Cetirizine Hcl
Generic Name: cetirizine hcl
Brand Names:
Good Sense Childrens All Day Allergy
Antihistamine. Temporarily relieves symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes, itching of nose or throat.
Overview
Antihistamine. Temporarily relieves symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes, itching of nose or throat.
Uses
Temporarily relieves symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes, itching of nose or throat.
Dosage
Adults and children 6 years and older: 5-10 mL once daily; do not exceed 10 mL in 24 hours. Adults 65 and older: 5 mL once daily; do not exceed 5 mL in 24 hours. Children 2-6 years: 2.5 mL once daily, max 5 mL in 24 hours. Children under 2: ask a doctor.
Side Effects
Drowsiness may occur. In rare cases, itching may occur after stopping use; consult healthcare provider. Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction occurs.
Interactions
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedatives. Alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness.
Warnings
Do not use if allergic to this product or hydroxyzine-containing antihistamines. Ask a doctor before use with liver or kidney disease. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking tranquilizers or sedatives. Drowsiness may occur; avoid alcohol and use caution when driving or operating machinery. If pregnant, ask a health professional before use. If breast-feeding, not recommended.
Pregnancy
If pregnant, ask a health professional before use. If breast-feeding, not recommended.
Storage
Store between 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cetirizine Hcl used for?▼
Temporarily relieves symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes, itching of nose or throat.
What are the side effects of Cetirizine Hcl?▼
Drowsiness may occur. In rare cases, itching may occur after stopping use; consult healthcare provider. Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction occurs.
Can I take Cetirizine Hcl during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant, ask a health professional before use. If breast-feeding, not recommended.
What are the important warnings for Cetirizine Hcl?▼
Do not use if allergic to this product or hydroxyzine-containing antihistamines. Ask a doctor before use with liver or kidney disease. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if taking tranquilizers or sedatives. Drowsiness may occur; avoid alcohol and use caution when driving or operating machinery. If pregnant, ask a health professional before use. If breast-feeding, not recommended.
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.