Index of reports
> Cases with Wrong Drug Administered (26)
Below is the selection of side effect reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Zyrtec (Cetirizine) where reactions include wrong drug administered. The selected reports were submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year.
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 80 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-22
Patient: 80 year old female
Reactions: Cataract, Wrong Drug Administered, Disorientation, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Zyrtec
Indication: Multiple Allergies
Start date: 2010-01-01
Other drugs received by patient: Vitamin B-12
Possible Zyrtec side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-22
Patient: male, weighing 59.0 kg (129.7 pounds)
Reactions: Off Label Use, Overdose, Product Packaging Issue, Therapeutic Response Unexpected, Diverticulitis, Wrong Drug Administered, Onychoclasis, Ulcer Haemorrhage
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Sinus Disorder
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Seasonal Allergy
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Allergy To Plants
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Antidiarrheal; Vitamin D; Diphenhydramine HCL; Stool Softener; Simvastatin; Paroxetine; Acetaminophen; Diphenhydramine HCL; Pantoprazole
Possible Zyrtec side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-16
Patient: male, weighing 59.0 kg (129.7 pounds)
Reactions: Off Label Use, Product Packaging Issue, Overdose, Wrong Drug Administered, Therapeutic Response Unexpected, Diverticulitis, Onychoclasis, Ulcer Haemorrhage
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Sinus Disorder
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Seasonal Allergy
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Allergy To Plants
Other drugs received by patient: Antidiarrheal; Vitamin D; Diphenhydramine HCL; Pantoprazole; Diphenhydramine HCL; Acetaminophen; Paroxetine; Simvastatin; Stool Softener
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 66 year old female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-08-07
Patient: 66 year old female
Reactions: Laboratory Test Abnormal, Wrong Drug Administered, Dizziness
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Rhinitis Allergic
Start date: 2012-06-12
End date: 2012-06-29
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Diovan; Fluvastatin Sodium
Possible Zyrtec side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03
Patient: male, weighing 59.0 kg (129.7 pounds)
Reactions: Off Label Use, Overdose, Product Packaging Issue, Therapeutic Response Unexpected, Diverticulitis, Wrong Drug Administered, Onychoclasis, Ulcer Haemorrhage
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Sinus Disorder
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Seasonal Allergy
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Allergy To Plants
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Pantoprazole; Antidiarrheal; Diphenhydramine HCL; Acetaminophen; Stool Softener; Simvastatin; Paroxetine; Vitamin D; Diphenhydramine HCL
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 66 year old female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-07-27
Patient: 66 year old female
Reactions: Laboratory Test Abnormal, Wrong Drug Administered, Dizziness
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Rhinitis Allergic
Start date: 2012-06-12
End date: 2012-06-29
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Locholest; Diovan
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 12 month old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Singapore on 2012-07-24
Patient: 12 month old male
Reactions: Wrong Drug Administered, Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Zyrtec
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 81 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-05
Patient: 81 year old male, weighing 59.0 kg (129.7 pounds)
Reactions: Off Label Use, Overdose, Product Packaging Issue, Wrong Drug Administered, Diverticulitis, Therapeutic Response Unexpected, Onychoclasis, Ulcer Haemorrhage
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Sinus Disorder
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Allergy To Plants
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Seasonal Allergy
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: sometimes 2 tablets
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Simvastatin; Paroxetine; Antidiarrheal; Diphenhydramine HCL; Diphenhydramine HCL; Vitamin D; Stool Softener; Acetaminophen; Pantoprazole
Possible Zyrtec side effects in female
Reported by a pharmacist from Netherlands on 2012-07-05
Patient: female
Reactions: Syncope, Wrong Drug Administered, Somnolence
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypersensitivity
Start date: 2012-01-01
End date: 2012-01-01
Possible Zyrtec side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-22
Patient: female, weighing 20.9 kg (45.9 pounds)
Reactions: Off Label Use, Pain in Extremity, Wrong Drug Administered, Toxicity To Various Agents, Accidental Overdose, Muscle Spasms
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Delsym
Indication: Influenza Like Illness
Zyrtec
Indication: Influenza Like Illness
Zyrtec
Other drugs received by patient: Acetaminophen
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 5 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-05-18
Patient: 5 year old female, weighing 20.9 kg (45.9 pounds)
Reactions: Off Label Use, Pain in Extremity, Wrong Drug Administered, Accidental Overdose, Muscle Spasms
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Robitussin Childrens Cough DM
Indication: Influenza Like Illness
Zyrtec
Indication: Influenza Like Illness
Zyrtec
Possible Zyrtec side effects in male
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-05-04
Patient: male
Reactions: Weight Increased, Hepatic Function Abnormal, Liver Function Test Abnormal, Wrong Drug Administered, Oedema Peripheral
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Rhinitis
Start date: 2011-12-27
End date: 2012-01-10
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Vitaneurin; Inhibace; Sitagliptin Phosphate; Famotidine; Amlodipine; Amaryl; Allopurinol; Neuquinon; Lysozyme Hydrochloride
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 70 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-04-25
Patient: 70 year old male, weighing 83.9 kg (184.6 pounds)
Reactions: Blood Pressure Increased, Abnormal Dreams, Panic Attack, Psychomotor Hyperactivity, Wrong Drug Administered, Insomnia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Seasonal Allergy
Start date: 2012-04-15
End date: 2012-04-17
Other drugs received by patient: Prilosec; Xanax; Simvastatin; Flomax; Aspirin; Vitamin
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 78 year old male
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-04-06
Patient: 78 year old male
Reactions: Wrong Drug Administered, Ileus Paralytic
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: after dinner
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2012-01-01
Other drugs received by patient: Unknown Medication
Possible Zyrtec side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-04-03
Patient: female, weighing 70.0 kg (154.0 pounds)
Reactions: Dyspnoea, Angioedema, Dysphagia, Urticaria, Wrong Drug Administered, Hypoaesthesia, Erythema, DRY Throat
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Benadryl
Benadryl
Indication: Urticaria
Start date: 2012-01-13
End date: 2012-01-13
Epinephrine
Indication: Urticaria
Start date: 2012-01-13
End date: 2012-01-13
Humira
Indication: Psoriatic Arthropathy
Start date: 2008-01-01
End date: 2012-01-10
Zyrtec
Indication: Multiple Allergies
Start date: 2012-01-10
Zyrtec
Other drugs received by patient: Vitamin; Doxycycline; Calcium Carbonate; Daivobet; Losartan Potassium; Rosuvastatin Calcium; Tamoxifen Citrate; Biotin; Omega Vitamin; Diltiazem HCL; Aspirin; Enbrel; Curcuma Longa Rhizome; Budesonide
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 5 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-03-29
Patient: 5 year old male
Reactions: Wrong Drug Administered, Abnormal Behaviour, Emotional Disorder
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Possible Zyrtec side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-03-14
Patient: female, weighing 70.0 kg (154.0 pounds)
Reactions: Dyspnoea, Angioedema, Dysphagia, Urticaria, Wrong Drug Administered, Hypoaesthesia, Erythema, DRY Throat
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Benadryl
Indication: Urticaria
Start date: 2012-01-13
End date: 2012-01-13
Benadryl
Epinephrine
Indication: Urticaria
Start date: 2012-01-13
End date: 2012-01-13
Humira
Indication: Psoriatic Arthropathy
Start date: 2008-01-01
End date: 2012-01-10
Zyrtec
Zyrtec
Indication: Multiple Allergies
Start date: 2012-01-10
Other drugs received by patient: Enbrel; Calcium; Daivobet; Vitamin; Curcuma Longa Rhizome; Diltiazem HCL; Budesonide; Doxycycline; Rosuvastatin Calcium; Tamoxifen Citrate; Acetylsalicylic Acid SRT; Omega Vitamin; Losartan Potassium; Biotin
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 69 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-27
Patient: 69 year old female, weighing 65.8 kg (144.7 pounds)
Reactions: Off Label Use, Syncope, Hypotension, Wrong Drug Administered, Dizziness, Feeling Abnormal
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Allergy To Animal
Start date: 2011-10-15
End date: 2011-12-20
Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor; Norvasc; Protonix; Lorazepam; Inhaler (Unspecified); Ambien
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 92 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-20
Patient: 92 year old male, weighing 53.1 kg (116.8 pounds)
Reactions: Wrong Drug Administered, Dementia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Dosage: every other day for 10 months. drug stopped in october
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Rhinorrhoea
End date: 2011-10-01
Zyrtec
Dosage: every other day for 10 months. drug stopped in october
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Multiple Allergies
End date: 2011-10-01
Other drugs received by patient: Aricept; Many Other Unspecified Medications
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 92 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-15
Patient: 92 year old male, weighing 53.1 kg (116.8 pounds)
Reactions: Dementia, Wrong Drug Administered
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Dosage: every other day for 10 months. drug stopped in october
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Multiple Allergies
End date: 2011-10-01
Zyrtec
Dosage: every other day for 10 months. drug stopped in october
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Rhinorrhoea
End date: 2011-10-01
Other drugs received by patient: Aricept; Many Other Unspecified Medications
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 3 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Poland on 2011-12-15
Patient: 3 year old male
Reactions: Wrong Drug Administered, Rhinitis, Withdrawal Syndrome, Pyrexia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Indication: Hypersensitivity
Start date: 2010-01-01
End date: 2011-11-01
Zyrtec
Start date: 2011-11-07
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 92 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-09
Patient: 92 year old male, weighing 53.1 kg (116.8 pounds)
Reactions: Wrong Drug Administered, Dementia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Dosage: every other day for 10 months. drug stopped in october
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Rhinorrhoea
End date: 2011-10-01
Zyrtec
Dosage: every other day for 10 months. drug stopped in october
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Multiple Allergies
End date: 2011-10-01
Other drugs received by patient: Aricept; Many Other Unspecified Medications
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 84 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-02
Patient: 84 year old female, weighing 49.9 kg (109.8 pounds)
Reactions: Blood Pressure Increased, Wrong Drug Administered, Somnolence
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Multiple Allergies
Start date: 2011-11-01
End date: 2011-11-01
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2011-11-01
End date: 2011-11-21
Other drugs received by patient: Lipitor; Vitamins NOS; Synthroid
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 77 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-11-23
Patient: 77 year old male, weighing 72.6 kg (159.7 pounds)
Reactions: Ischaemic Stroke, Oedema Peripheral, Wrong Drug Administered, Dizziness, Fall
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: ^for years^
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Multiple Allergies
Other drugs received by patient: Vesicare; Avodart; Cozaar; Simvastatin; Multi-Vitamins; Cozaar
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 84 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-11-23
Patient: 84 year old female, weighing 49.9 kg (109.8 pounds)
Reactions: Blood Pressure Increased, Wrong Drug Administered, Somnolence
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Multiple Allergies
Start date: 2011-11-01
End date: 2011-11-01
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2011-11-01
End date: 2011-11-21
Other drugs received by patient: Vitamins NOS; Lipitor; Synthroid
Possible Zyrtec side effects in 77 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-11-17
Patient: 77 year old male, weighing 72.6 kg (159.7 pounds)
Reactions: Oedema Peripheral, Ischaemic Stroke, Wrong Drug Administered, Dizziness, Fall
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Zyrtec
Administration route: Oral
Zyrtec
Dosage: ^for years^
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Multiple Allergies
Other drugs received by patient: Simvastatin; Cozaar; Cozaar; Vesicare; Multi-Vitamins; Avodart
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