FDA Label for Cetirizine Hydrochloride

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Cetirizine Hydrochloride Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product A-s Medication Solutions. 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.

Active Ingredient (In Each Tablet)



Cetirizine HCl, 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




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

Directions



adults and children 6 years and overone 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 overask a doctor
children under 6 years of ageask a doctor
consumers with liver or kidney diseaseask a doctor

Other Information



  • store between 20° and 25°C (68° - 77°F)
  • USP Dissolution Test 3

Inactive Ingredients



Lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, starch (corn), magnesium stearate, hypromellose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol and titanium dioxide.


Questions Or Comments?



call 1-800-706-5575, weekdays, 8:30am - 5:00pm Eastern Standard Time

Manufactured by:Manufactured for:
Apotex Inc.Apotex Corp.
Toronto, OntarioWeston, Florida
Canada M9L 1T933326

How Supplied



Product: 50090-3188

NDC: 50090-3188-0 14 TABLET, FILM COATED in a BOTTLE


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