Cetrizine Hydrochloride Tablets, 10 mg (Hives)

Manufacturer
Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Granules India Ltd | GRANULES LIFE SCIENCES PRIVATE LIMITED
Effective date
2026-10-05
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
daily-update
Hydrated at
2026-10-07 01:02:19

Label at a glance#

ProductCetirizine hydrochloride - HIVES
Active ingredientCETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

reduces hives and relieves itching due to hives (urticaria). This product will not prevent hives or an allergic skin reaction from occurring.

Dosage and administration

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 years and over ask a doctor children under 6 years of age ask a doctor consumers with liver or kidney disease ask a doctor

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient ​(in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Cetirizine HCl 10 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Antihistamine

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

reduces hives and relieves itching due to hives (urticaria). This product will not prevent hives or an allergic skin reaction from occurring.

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Severe Allergy Warning: Get emergency help immediately if you have hives along with any of the following symptoms:
 trouble swallowing

 dizziness or loss of consciousness

 swelling of tongue

 swelling in or around mouth

 trouble speaking

 drooling

 wheezing or problems breathing These symptoms may be signs of anaphylactic shock.

This condition can be life threatening if not treated by a health professional immediately. Symptoms of anaphylactic shock may occur when hives first appear or up to a few hours later.

Not a Substitute for Epinephrine. If your doctor has prescribed an epinephrine injector for “anaphylaxis” or severe allergy symptoms that could occur with your hives, never use this product as a substitute for the epinephrine injector. If you have been prescribed an epinephrine injector, you should carry it with you at all times.

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

 to prevent hives from any known cause such as:
 foods

 insect stings

 medicines

 latex or rubber gloves
because this product will not stop hives from occurring. Avoiding the cause of your hives is the only way to prevent them. Hives can sometimes be serious. If you do not know the cause of your hives, see your doctor for a medical exam. Your doctor may be able to help you find a cause.


 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

 liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.

 hives that are an unusual color, look bruised or blistered

 hives that do not itch

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

taking tranquilizers or sedatives.

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • drowsiness may occur
  • avoid alcoholic drinks
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
  • in rare cases, you may experience itching after stopping cetirizine. Consult your healthcare provider if this happens.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

 an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
 symptoms do not improve after 3 days of treatment
 the hives have lasted more than 6 weeks

If pregnant or breast-feeding:

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

  • if breast-feeding: not recommended
  • if pregnant: ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

adults and children 6 years and overone 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 overask a doctor
children under 6 years of ageask a doctor
consumers with liver or kidney diseaseask a doctor

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

◾store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)

◾Contains no ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (wheat, barley or rye).

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

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

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

call 1-877-770-3183: Weekdays 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
70010-29370010-293-14, 70010-293-10, 70010-293-56, 70010-293-79

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VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
22026-07-14daily-update2026-07-18 05:10:09
12026-07-09daily-update2026-07-17 21:45:24

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
Cetirizine hydrochloride - HIVESCETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDEGranules Pharmaceuticals Inc.562b5e6c-6103-df3d-e063-6394a90a897d2026-07-14WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 70010-293-56
ndc (package): 70010-293-14
ndc (package): 70010-293-79
ndc (package): 70010-293-10
ndc (product): 70010-293
ndc11 (package): 70010029314
ndc11 (package): 70010029356
ndc11 (package): 70010029310
ndc11 (package): 70010029379
spl set id: 562b5e6c-6103-df3d-e063-6394a90a897d

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