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Cetirizine Hydrochloride

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
Chain Drug Consortium, LLC
Label updated
2018-08-24
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET)

Cetirizine HCl, 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
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

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
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF IMPRINTED SEAL IS BROKEN OR MISSING FROM BOTTLE. (for bottle cartons/stand-alone labels only)
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF BLISTER UNITS ARE TORN, BROKEN OR SHOW ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING. (for blister cartons only)
  • •store between 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F)
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

corn starch, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide

QUESTIONS?

call 1-800-406-7984

Keep the carton. It contains important information.

See end panel for expiration date.

Distributed By:
Pharmacy Value Alliance, LLC
407 East Lancaster Avenue,
Wayne, PA 19087

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 10 mg Tablet Bottle Carton

COMPARE TO THE ACTIVE
INGREDIENT IN ZYRTEC®*

Original Prescription Strength

Premier
Value®

24 Hour Allergy Relief

Cetirizine HCl Tablets, USP 10 mg

Antihistamine

Indoor & Outdoor Allergies

Relief of:

  • ✓Sneezing
  • ✓Runny nose
  • ✓Itchy, watery eyes
  • ✓Itchy throat or nose

90
Tablets
10 mg Each

INDEPENDENTLY TESTED
PV
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 9d7d2342-a594-4851-810b-b7bce1bd07dc · Version 4
NDC: 68016-939