ZYRTEC
McNeil Consumer Healthcare Div McNeil-PPC, Inc
Zyrtec
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each capsule)
- Purpose
- ZYRTEC Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- ZYRTEC Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or comments?
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each capsule)
Cetirizine HCl 10 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
ZYRTEC 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 capsule once daily; do not take more than one 10 mg capsule 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 |
ZYRTEC Other information
- store at 20° - 25°C (68° - 77°F)
- avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
- protect from light
- do not use if foil inner seal printed with "Safety Seal®" is broken or missing
Inactive ingredients
gelatin, glycerin, mannitol, pharmaceutical ink, polyethylene glycol 400, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan, sorbitol
Questions or comments?
call 1-800-343-7805
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Original Prescription Strength
NDC 50580-779-40
ZYRTEC
®
ALLERGY
NEW
LIQUID GELS
Cetirizine HCl/
antihistamine
10 mg capsules
INDOOR + OUTDOOR
ALLERGIES
LIQUID
GELS
24
HOUR
RELIEF OF
- Sneezing
- Runny Nose
- Itchy, Watery Eyes
- Itchy Throat or Nose
40
LIQUID GELS*
*LIQUID-FILLED CAPSULES
10 mg each
ZYRTECCetirizine Hydrochloride CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
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