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Cetirizine hydrochloride - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 65162-005
Drug Name

Cetirizine hydrochloride

Type Brand
Pharm Class Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists [MoA],
Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Cetirizine hydrochloride 5 mg/5ml
Route ORAL
Dosage Form SOLUTION
RxCUI drug identifier 1014673
Application Number ANDA090765
Labeler Name Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
65162-005-86 1 bottle in 1 carton (65162-005-86) / 118 ml in 1 bottle
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (in each 5 mL teaspoonful) Cetirizine HCl 5 mg

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
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.
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

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
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

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
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

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
PURPOSE Antihistamine

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
Cetirizine Hydrochloride Cetirizine CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE CETIRIZINE ACETIC ACID GLYCERIN METHYLPARABEN PROPYLENE GLYCOL PROPYLPARABEN SODIUM ACETATE SUCROSE WATER CLEAR TO PALE YELLOW

Package label principal display panel

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PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL 1 mg/mL Label 1 mg/mL Carton

Spl unclassified section

Information not classified as belonging to one of the other fields. Approximately 40% of labeling with effective_time between June 2009 and August 2014 have information in this field.
*Compared to Children’s Zyrtec ® active ingredient Drug Facts

Keep out of reach of children

Information pertaining to whether the product should be kept out of the reach of children, and instructions about what to do in the case of accidental contact or ingestion, if appropriate.
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)

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
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

Disclaimer: Do not rely on openFDA or Phanrmacy Near Me to make decisions regarding medical care. While we make every effort to ensure that data is accurate, you should assume all results are unvalidated. Source: OpenFDA, Healthporta Drugs API