FDA Label for Cetirizine Hydrochloride (allergy)

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Cetirizine Hydrochloride (allergy) Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Kroger Company. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

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Drug Facts


Active Ingredient (In Each Tablet)



Cetirizine hydrochloride USP 10 mg


Purpose



Antihistamine


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

Other Information



  • store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SEAL OVER BOTTLE OPENING IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

Inactive Ingredients



colloidal silicon dioxide, croscarmellose sodium, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, titanium dioxide.


Questions?



1-800-632-6900

KEEP THE CARTON. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION.

DISTRIBUTED BY
THE KROGER CO.
CINCINNATI,
OHIO 45202

MADE IN INDIA

Code: TS/DRUGS/19/1993


Package Label-Principal Display Panel - 10 Mg (30'S Tablet Container Label)



NDC 30142-172-09
KROGER® 
ORIGINAL
PRESCRIPTION STRENGTH
ALLERGY
Cetirizine
Hydrochloride
Tablets, USP 10 mg
Antihistamine

24
HOUR

30 TABLETS
10 mg each




Package Label-Principal Display Panel - 10 Mg (30'S Tablet Container Carton Label)



COMPARE TO the active ingredient of ZYRTEC®*See side panel
KROGER®                                  
  NDC 30142-172-09
ORIGINAL PRESCRIPTION STRENGTH
ALLERGY
Cetirizine Hydrochloride
Tablets, USP 10 mg
Antihistamine

INDOOR & OUTDOOR
ALLERGIES

24
HOUR

actual
size

24 HOUR
RELIEF OF:

Sneezing;
Runny Nose;
Itchy, Watery Eyes;
Itchy Throat or Nose

30 TABLETS
10 mg each


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