Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablet, Film Coated
Generic Name: cetirizine hydrochloride tablet, film coated
Brand Names:
Zyrtec Allergy, Lil Drug Store
Purpose Purpose Antihistamine
Overview
Purpose Purpose Antihistamine
Uses
Uses 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
Dosage
Directions Directions adults and children 6 years of age 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 kidney disease ask a doctor
Side Effects
When using this product 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 Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
Interactions
Ask a doctor 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 Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedatives.
Warnings
Warnings 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 a doctor 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 Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedatives. When using this product 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 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 pregnant or breast-feeding: if breast-feeding: not recommended if pregnant: ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children 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) 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.
Pregnancy
If pregnant or breast-feeding If pregnant or breast-feeding: if breast-feeding: not recommended if pregnant: ask a health professional before use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablet, Film Coated used for?▼
Uses 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
What are the side effects of Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablet, Film Coated?▼
When using this product 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 Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
Can I take Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablet, Film Coated during pregnancy?▼
If pregnant or breast-feeding If pregnant or breast-feeding: if breast-feeding: not recommended if pregnant: ask a health professional before use.
What are the important warnings for Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablet, Film Coated?▼
Warnings 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 a doctor 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 Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedatives. When using this product 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 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 pregnant or breast-feeding: if breast-feeding: not recommended if pregnant: ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children 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) 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.
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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.