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Allergy Relief

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
Magno-Humphries, Inc.
Label updated
2021-10-28
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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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
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 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 20º to 25ºC (68º to 77º F)
Inactive ingredients

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

Questions?

call toll-free 1-800-935-6737

Package Labeling: 54257-270-02

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

Package Labeling: 54257-270-05

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: f0a3e654-5fec-4f98-84da-4c30500633b4 · Version 3
NDC: 54257-270