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CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Dosage form
SOLUTION
Labeler
Bryant Ranch Prepack
Label updated
2026-03-20
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL)

Cetirizine HCl 5 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

Label information

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

Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor if:

  • an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
  • Side effects occur: You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

If pregnant or breast-feeding:

  • if breast-feeding: not recommended
  • if pregnant: ask a health professional before use.

Label information

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
  • use only with enclosed dosing cup
  • find right dose on chart below
  • mL = milliliter
adults and children 6 years and over 5 mL or 10 mL once daily depending upon severity of symptoms; do not take more than 10 mL in 24 hours. 
adults 65 years and over  5 mL once daily; do not take more than 5 mL in 24 hours.
children 2 to under 6 years of age  2.5 mL once daily. If needed, dose can be increased to a maximum of 5 mL once daily or 2.5 mL every 12 hours. Do not give more than 5 mL in 24 hours.
children under 2 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)
  • Protect from light
  • do not use if carton is opened or if carton tape or bottle wrap imprinted "SEALED FOR YOUR PROTECTION" is broken or missing
  • see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
Inactive ingredients

Bubble Gum Syrup: anhydrous citric acid, artificial bubble gum flavor, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose

Grape Syrup: anhydrous citric acid, artificial grape flavor, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose

Questions?

Call 1-888-344-9603 (toll-free)

Label information

Manufactured by:
Quagen Pharmaceuticals LLC
West Caldwell, NJ 07006

51001 & 51002
Rev. 10/18

HOW SUPPLIED

Cetirizine HCl 5 mg

NDC: 72162-2073-2: 118 mL in a BOTTLE

Store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)

Protect from light

Do not use if carton is opened or if carton tape or bottle wrap imprinted "SEALED FOR YOUR PROTECTION" is broken or missing

Repackaged/Relabeled by:
Bryant Ranch Prepack
Burbank, CA 91504

포장 표시

Cetirizine Hcl 1mg/ml Oral Solution #118

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 9c11dd22-cb17-4179-8c54-1d515bf662d2 · Version 104
NDC: 72162-2073