FDA Label for Cetirizine Hydrochloride
View Indications, Usage & Precautions
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT
- PURPOSE
- USES
- DO NOT USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE
- WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING:
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS?
- PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Cetirizine Hydrochloride Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Physicians Total Care, Inc.. 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
Cetirizine Hydrochloride 5 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
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.
Directions
adults and children 6 years and over | 1 to 2 tablets once daily depending upon severity of symptoms; do not take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours. |
adults 65 years and over | 1 tablet once a day; do not take more than 1 tablet in 24 hours |
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)
Inactive Ingredients
anhydrous lactose, colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulfate, titanium dioxide, and triacetin
Questions?
call 1-877-446-3679
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Morgantown, WV 26505
Package Label.Principal Display Panel
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 5 mg Hives Relief
NDC 54868-5855-0
Cetirizine Hydrochloride
Tablets 5 mg
antihistamine
24
HOUR
Relief of
ITCHING
Due to Hives
Tamper Evident: do not use if foil seal under cap
is missing, open or broken
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