Cetirizine Hydrochloride

Manufacturer: RETAIL BUSINESS SERVICES,LLC.
Effective date: 2025-12-19
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 7
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-06-01 01:27:19

Label at a glance#

ProductCetirizine Hydrochloride

Active ingredientCETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Label structure19 sections

Indications and 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 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

Storage and handling

■ store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) ■ contains no ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (Wheat, barley or rye)

Contacts and useful links#

PhonePoison Help1-800-222-1222

PhoneLabel contact1-877-770-3183

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Cetirizine HCl 10 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Antihistamine

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

WARNINGS SECTION

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.

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.

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 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

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING 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.