Generic Name: cetirizine hydrochloride
Dosage Form: tablet, film coated

Medically reviewed on January 1, 2018

Drug Facts

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

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

Other information

• store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
• do not use if imprinted foil inner seal on bottle is broken or missing

Inactive ingredients

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

Questions?

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PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Original Prescription Strength

NDC 50580-726-36

Zyrtec®ALLERGY

Cetirizine HCl/
antihistamine
10 mg tablets

Indoor & Outdoor Allergies

24
hour

Relief of

• Sneezing
• Runny Nose
• Itchy, Watery Eyes
• Itchy Throat or Nose

30
Tablets
10 mg each

 

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