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Levocetirizine dihydrochloride - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 0363-5528
Drug Name

Levocetirizine dihydrochloride

Type Generic
Pharm Class Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists [MoA],
Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Levocetirizine dihydrochloride 5 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form TABLET, COATED
RxCUI drug identifier 855172
Application Number ANDA210375
Labeler Name Walgreens Company
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredient (in each tablet) Levocetirizine dihydrochloride USP, 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 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
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 eveningdo 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 eveningdo 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

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, titanium dioxide

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 respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itchy, watery eyes itching of the nose or throat

Purpose

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

Spl product data elements

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levocetirizine dihydrochloride levocetirizine dihydrochloride levocetirizine dihydrochloride levocetirizine CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE LACTOSE MONOHYDRATE SILICON DIOXIDE MAGNESIUM STEARATE HYPROMELLOSES TITANIUM DIOXIDE Polyethylene Glycol, Unspecified L;L carton bottle

Package label principal display panel

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Carton Label ORIGINAL PRESCRIPTION STRENGTH Compare to Xyzal ® Allergy 24HR active ingredient ‡‡ 0363-5528-35 NEW Well at Walgreens WALGREENS PHARMACIST RECOMMENDED ‡ ORIGINAL PRESCRIPTION STRENGTH Levocetirizine 24-Hour Allergy Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablets, 5 mg / Antihistamine Relief of: Sneezing Runny nose Itchy nose or throat Itchy, watery eyes 24 HOUR 35 TABLETS Bottle Label Well at Walgreens NDC 0363-5528-35 ORIGINAL PRESCRIPTION STRENGTH Levocetirizine 24-Hour Allergy Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablets, 5 mg / Antihistamine 35 TABLETS

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

Ask doctor

Information about when a doctor should be consulted about existing conditions or sumptoms before using the drug product, including all warnings for persons with certain preexisting conditions (excluding pregnancy) and all warnings for persons experiencing certain symptoms. The warnings under this heading are those intended only for situations in which consumers should not use the product until a doctor is consulted.
Ask a doctor before use if you have ever had trouble urinating or emptying your bladder

Do not use

Information about all contraindications for use. These contraindications are absolute and are intended for situations in which consumers should not use the product unless a prior diagnosis has been established by a doctor or for situations in which certain consumers should not use the product under any circumstances regardless of whether a doctor or health professional is consulted.
Do not use 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

Keep out of reach of children

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

Questions

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Questions or comments? Call 1-888-375-3784

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
Stop use and ask doctor if you have trouble urinating or emptying your bladder an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.

When using

Information about side effects that people may experience, and the substances (e.g. alcohol) or activities (e.g. operating machinery, driving a car) to avoid while using the drug product.
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

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding: if breast-feding: not recommended if pregnant: ask a health professional before use

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 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 ever had trouble urinating or emptying your bladder 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 doctor if 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: if breast-feding: not recommended if pregnant: ask a health professional before use Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

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