Zyrtec Allergy Cetirizine HCl

Cetirizine HCl 10 mg 

Purpose

Antihistamine

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

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)

adults and children 6 years and over	one 10 mg capsule once daily; do not take more than one 10 mg capsule 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

• store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
• avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
• protect from light
•  do not use if foil inner seal printed with “Sealed For Your Safety” is broken or missing

butylated hydroxytoluene, gelatin, glycerin, pharmaceutical ink, polyethylene glycol 400, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan, sorbitol

call 1-800-343-7805(toll-free) or 215-273-8755(collect)

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