CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE- cetirizine solution

Cetirizine Hydrochloride by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Cetirizine Hydrochloride by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

*Compared to Children’s Zyrtec® active ingredient

Drug Facts

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

(in each 5 mL teaspoonful) 

Cetirizine HCl 5 mg

PURPOSE

Antihistamine

Uses

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

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

WARNINGS

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 before use if 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 driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.

If pregnant or breastfeeding:

• 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 of contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

• use only with enclosed dosing cup
• find right dose on chart below
• mL = milliliter

• adults and children 6 years and over: 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) or 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) once daily depending upon severity of symptoms; do not take more than 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) in 24 hours.
• adults 65 years and over: 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) once daily; do not take more than 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) in 24 hours.
• children 2 to under 6 years of age: ½ teaspoonful (2.5 mL) once daily. If needed, dose can be increased to a maximum of 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) once daily or ½ teaspoonful (2.5 mL) every 12 hours. Do not give more than 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) in 24 hours.
• children under 2 years of age: ask a doctor
• consumers with liver or kidney disease: ask a doctor

Other information

• store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
• TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF NECKBAND IMPRINTED “SEALED FOR YOUR PROTECTION” IS BROKEN OR MISSSING.

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Sucrose, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Sodium Acetate, Glacial Acetic Acid, Artificial Grape Flavor, Purified Water.

Questions?

Call 1-877-835-5472

Monday through Friday 9AM – 5PM EST.

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by McNeil-PPC, Inc., distributor of Zyrtec® . Zyrtec® is a registered trademark of UCB Pharma, S.A.

Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Glasgow, KY 42141

Rev. 03-2015-01

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 
cetirizine solution

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 65162-005
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 64O047KTOA) (CETIRIZINE - UNII:YO7261ME24)	CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE	5 mg  in 5 mL

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
ACETIC ACID (UNII: Q40Q9N063P)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
METHYLPARABEN (UNII: A2I8C7HI9T)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
PROPYLPARABEN (UNII: Z8IX2SC1OH)
SODIUM ACETATE (UNII: 4550K0SC9B)
SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)

Product Characteristics
Color	YELLOW (CLEAR TO PALE YELLOW)	Score
Shape		Size
Flavor	GRAPE	Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 65162-005-86	1 in 1 CARTON	10/07/2009
1		118 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
ANDA	ANDA090765	10/07/2009

Labeler - Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC (123797875)