levocetirizine dihydrochloride

Manufacturer
CVS PHARMACY
Effective date
2026-01-20
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
13
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:34:03

Label at a glance#

Productlevocetirizine dihydrochloride
Active ingredientlevocetirizine dihydrochloride
Label structure11 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itchy, watery eyes itching of the nose or throat

Dosage and administration

adults 65 years of age and older ask a doctor adults and children 12-64 years of age take 1 tablet (5 mg) once daily in the evening do not take more than 1 tablet (5 mg) in 24 hours 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) once daily in the evening may be appropriate for less severe symptoms children 6-11 years of age take 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) once daily in the evening do not take more than 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) in 24 hours children unde...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL PRODUCT DATA ELEMENTS SECTION

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Levocetirizine dihydrochloride USP, 5 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Antihistamine

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other respiratory allergies:

  • runny nose
  • sneezing
  • itchy, watery eyes
  • itching of the nose or throat

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • if you have kidney disease
  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients or to an antihistamine containing cetirizine

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • ever had trouble urinating or emptying your bladder

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 doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • you have trouble urinating or emptying your bladder
  • 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 65 years of age and older
  • ask a doctor
adults and children 12-64 years of age
  • take 1 tablet (5 mg) once daily in the evening
  • do not take more than 1 tablet (5 mg) in 24 hours
  • 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) once daily in the evening may be appropriate for less severe symptoms
children 6-11 years of age
  • take 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) once daily in the evening
  • do not take more than 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) in 24 hours
children under 6 years of age
  • do not use
consumers with kidney disease
  • do not use

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

  • store between 20° and 25°C (68° and 77°F)
  • (bottle only) safety sealed: do not use if carton was opened or if printed foil inner seal on bottle is torn or missing
  • (blisters only) safety sealed: do not use if seal is broken or if individual blister unit is open or torn

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

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

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-888-375-3784

Carton Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS Health

Compare to the active ingredient
in Xyzal® Allergy 24HR*

Original Prescription Strength
Allergy Relief
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride
Tablets USP, 5 mg
Antihistamine

24 HOUR

24 Hour Relief of:

  • Sneezing
  • Runny nose
  • Itchy nose or throat
  • Itchy, watery eyes

35 TABLETS Actual bottle size on side panel

CartonCarton

Bottle Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CVS
Health

Original Prescription Strength
Allergy Relief
Levocetirizine
Dihydrochloride
Tablets USP, 5 mg
Antihistamine

35 TABLETS 24 HOUR

Container LabelContainer Label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
855172levocetirizine dihydrochloride 5 MG Oral TabletPSN13
855172levocetirizine dihydrochloride 5 MG Oral TabletSCD13
855172levocetirizine dihydrochloride 5 MG 24 HR Oral TabletSY13

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
LEVOCETIRIZINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing3Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
36cf9111-9cc4-8f59-a74c-0c1cfbd4a760Product name720190702

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
69842-761-10levocetirizine dihydrochloride2 in 1 CARTONTABLET, COATED213
69842-761-10levocetirizine dihydrochloride5 in 1 BLISTER PACKTABLET, COATED513
69842-761-35levocetirizine dihydrochloride1 in 1 CARTONTABLET, COATED113
69842-761-35levocetirizine dihydrochloride35 in 1 BOTTLETABLET, COATED3513
69842-761-55levocetirizine dihydrochloride55 in 1 BOTTLETABLET, COATED5513
69842-761-55levocetirizine dihydrochloride1 in 1 CARTONTABLET, COATED113
69842-761-80levocetirizine dihydrochloride80 in 1 BOTTLETABLET, COATED8013
69842-761-80levocetirizine dihydrochloride1 in 1 CARTONTABLET, COATED113

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
43598-735-30EA - Each43598-735f63cfcf2-4da8-499a-bfc3-df6f91d40e0512024-09-09
43598-735-90EA - Each43598-7359046de29-e000-4f9e-a13e-a7b3f0a9265812024-09-09

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
69842-76169842-761-35, 69842-761-80, 69842-761-10, 69842-761-55
43598-735

Ingredients#

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Source Document#

Source XML

Older Hydrated Versions#

Version, Effective date, Source table
VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
122025-12-10monthly-update2026-06-03 17:45:44

Orange Book application contexts#

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Application-product, Trade name, Ingredient table
Application-productTrade nameIngredientStrengthDosage form / routeTE codesRLD / RSApproval date
A210375-001LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDELEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE5MGTABLET / ORAL2018-01-19

Observed Orange Book product history#

Observed FDA ZIP history: Each table is queried independently by exact application/product key from successfully parsed Orange Book snapshots. Capture times identify archived source observations; absence or a change between snapshots is not inferred. FDA publication files that were not recoverable as structured ZIP data are not represented as states.

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
levocetirizine dihydrochlorideLEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDEDr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.1f722b84-08de-7e6a-41ac-2c9d9bb9fb432026-06-04WarningsExact identifier
ndc (product): 43598-735
levocetirizine dihydrochlorideLEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDECVS PHARMACYc8681ca3-27b4-6738-af72-599ff05f2ec82026-01-20WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 69842-761-80
ndc (package): 69842-761-55
ndc (package): 69842-761-35
ndc (package): 69842-761-10
ndc (product): 69842-761
ndc11 (package): 69842076180
ndc11 (package): 69842076155
ndc11 (package): 69842076110
ndc11 (package): 69842076135
spl id: 7839b2b5-3bfc-0bdc-9a7d-28cfd9ae6fd8
spl set id: c8681ca3-27b4-6738-af72-599ff05f2ec8

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