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 Nucare Pharmaceuticals, 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 (In Each Tablet)
Cetirizine HCl 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 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° and 25°C (68° - 77°F)
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, Ontario | Weston, Florida |
Canada M9L 1T9 | 33326 |
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