but it is unlikely that the syrup would be any better than the cetirizine syrup. desloratadine is not approved for children under the age of 12 years.3). a patient who takes daily doses of aspirin is scheduled for surgery next week. the nurse should advise the patient to:a. continue to use aspirin as scheduled.b. reduce the aspirin dosage by half until after surgery.c. stop using aspirin immediately.d. stop using aspirin 3 days before surgery.cexplanation aspirin must be withdrawn at least 1 week before surgery. aspirin cannot be continued as scheduled