cetirizine hydrochloride
Perrigo Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets 10 mg Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each tablet)
- Purpose
- cetirizine hydrochloride Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient (in each tablet)
Cetirizine HCl 10 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
cetirizine hydrochloride Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose
- sneezing
- itchy, watery eyes
- itching of the nose or throat
Warnings
Do not use
if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients or to an antihistamine containing hydroxyzine.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking tranquilizers or sedatives.
When using this product
- drowsiness may occur
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
If pregnant or breast-feeding:
- if breast-feeding: not recommended
- if pregnant: ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
adults and children 6 years and over | one 10 mg tablet once daily; do not take more than one 10 mg tablet in 24 hours. A 5 mg product may be appropriate for less severe symptoms. |
adults 65 years and over | ask a doctor |
children under 6 years of age | ask a doctor |
consumers with liver or kidney disease | ask a doctor |
- do not use if printed foil under cap is broken or missing
- store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
Inactive ingredients
corn starch, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, hypromellose, lactose, magnesium stearate, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, titanium dioxide, triacetin
Questions or comments?
1-800-719-9260
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Compare to Zyrtec® active ingredient
Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets 10 mg
Antihistamine
Allergy
Indoor & Outdoor Allergies
24 Hour Relief of:
Runny Nose
Itchy, Watery Eyes
Itchy Throat or Nose
Sneezing
Actual Size
Original Prescription Strength
cetirizine hydrochlorideCetirizine Hydrochloride TABLET
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