FDA Label for Cetirizine Hydrochloride
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Cetirizine Hydrochloride Product Label
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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.
Otc - Active Ingredient
Active Ingredients (in each tablet) Purpose
Cetirizine HCl 10 mg..............................................................................................Antihistimine
Otc - Purpose
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
Otc - Ask Doctor
Ask a doctor before use if you have liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.
Otc - Ask Doctor/Pharmacist
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedatives.
Otc - When Using
drowsines may occur
avoid alcoholic drinks
alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinary.
Otc - Stop Use
Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding
if breast-feeding: not recommended
if pregnant: ask a health professional before use.
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away.
Otc - Questions
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 sever 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
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