Zyrtec
FDA Label NDC 54868-5879

Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions

Structured Product Label

The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Physicians Total Care, Inc. for the product Zyrtec (NDC 54868-5879). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.

This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding active ingredients (in each extended release tablet), purpose, uses, do not use, ask a doctor before use if you have, when using this product, stop use and ask a doctor if, directions, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.

Active Ingredients (In Each Extended Release Tablet)

Cetirizine HCl 5 mg

Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

Nasal decongestant

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
    • nasal congestion
    • reduces swelling of nasal passages
    • temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
    • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose

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.
  • if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have

  • heart disease
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • glaucoma
  • high blood pressure
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.

When Using This Product

  • do not use more than directed
  • 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.
  • you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
  • symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever

Directions

  • do not break or chew tablet; swallow tablet whole
  • adults and children 12 years and overtake 1 tablet every 12 hours; do not take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours.
    adults 65 years and overask a doctor
    children under 12 years of ageask a doctor
    consumers with liver or kidney diseaseask a doctor

Other Information

  • store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
  • do not use if individual blister unit is open or torn
  • see back panel for lot number and expiration date

Inactive Ingredients

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

Questions?

call 1-800-343-7805

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NDC 54868-5879-0
Original Prescription Strength

ZYRTEC-D®

Cetirizine HCl 5 mg/antihistamine
Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg/nasal decongestant
Extended Release Tablets

Indoor & Outdoor Allergies

ALLERGY & CONGESTION

12
hour

Relief of
  • Sneezing
  • Runny Nose
  • Sinus Pressure
 
  • Itchy, Watery Eyes
  • Itchy Throat or Nose
  • Nasal Congestion

24
Extended
Release
Tablets

(individual Blisters)

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