Cetirizine HCl (CETIRIZINE)
Cetirizine HCl (CETIRIZINE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Cetirizine HCl; Generic name: CETIRIZINE; Manufacturer: GLENMARK THERAPEUTICS INC., USA.
| Brand name | Cetirizine HCl |
|---|---|
| Generic name | CETIRIZINE |
| Manufacturer | GLENMARK THERAPEUTICS INC., USA |
| Used for | 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 | Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 5 mg adults and children 6 years and over 1 tablet (5 mg) or 2 tablets (10) once daily depending upon severity of symptoms; do not take more than 2 tablets (10) in 24 hours. adults 65 years and over 1 tablet (5 mg) once a day; do not take more than 1 tablet (5 mg) in 24 hours. children under 6 years of age ask a doctor consumers with liver or kidney disease ask a doctor Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 10 mg adults and children 6 years and over one 10 m |
| Warnings | Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients or an antihistamine containing hydroxyzine Ask a doctor before useif 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 drivin |
| Active ingredient(s) | Cetirizine HCl 5 mg Cetirizine HCl 10 mg |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=04b08c52-5390-4cdb-a9e7-fca81fffdc73 |