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Cetirizine Hydrochloride

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
Proficient Rx LP
Label updated
2019-10-01
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
Cetirizine Hydrochloride
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ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH TABLET)

Cetirizine HCl USP 5 mg

PURPOSE

Antihistimine

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

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 DOCTOR

Ask a doctor before use if you have liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.

ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedatives.

WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT

  • •drowsines may occur
  • •avoid alcoholic drinks
  • •alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • •be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinary.

STOP USE

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 Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

DIRECTIONS


Adults and children 6years and over


1 to 2 tablets once daily depending upon severity of symptoms; do not take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours


Adults 65 years and over


1 tablet once a day; do not take more than 1 tablet in 24 hours


Children under 6 years of age


Ask a doctor


Consumers with liver or kidney disease


Ask a doctor

OTHER INFORMATION

Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)

[See USP Controlled Room Temperature].

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

hypromellose, lactose, magnesium stearate, maize starch, polyethylene glycol, povidone, titanium dioxide.

QUESTIONS

Call 1-866-562-4597

Label information

Manufactured by:

Unique Pharmaceutical Labs,

(A Div. of J. B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.),

Mumbai 400 030, India.

Distributed by:

Rising Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Saddle Brook, NJ 07663

M. L. G/1430      May 2018

120004

Repackaged By;

Proficient Rx LP

Thousand Oaks 91320

Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 5 mg

NDC 71205-093-30

Original Prescription Strength

Cetirizine Hydrochloride
Tablets 5 mg

30 Tablets

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 9c2b97d9-9990-46ab-9027-c34ffb07ce8f · Version 3
NDC: 71205-093