FDA Label for Childrens Cetirizine Hydrochloride

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Childrens Cetirizine Hydrochloride Product Label

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Drug Facts



Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Cetirizine hydrochloride 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

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. (1-800-222-1222)


Directions



Tablet melts in mouth. Can be taken with or without water.

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° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). Avoid high humidity.
  • do not use if carton or blister unit is opened or broken 

Inactive Ingredients



betadex, citric acid anhydrous, colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, dl-alpha-tocopherol, hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, maize maltodextrin, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, natural flavourings, sodium bicarbonate, sodium starch glycolate and sucralose.

Questions or comments?
call 1-855-274-4122 (Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM EST)


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Code: AP/DRUGS/04/2016



Package Label-Principal Display Panel -10 Mg (24 Orally Disintegrating Tablets) Blister Carton



CVS Health®
Compare to the active ingredient
in Children's Zyrtec® Allergy*
Indoor & outdoor Allergies
NDC 69842-961-76

Original Prescription Strength
Children's Allergy
CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE ORALLY
DISINTEGRATING TABLETS, USP 10 mg
Antihistamine | Dissolve Tabs | 6 yrs. & older
24 HOUR
24 hour relief of:

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