About The Drug Zyrtec aka Cetirizine

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About Zyrtec aka Cetirizine

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Zyrtec?

Clinical Pharmacology

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY No information provided.

Drug Description

Find Lowest Prices on ZYRTEC® DESCRIPTION Active Ingredient (in each capsule) Cetirizine HCl 10 mg Purpose Antihistamine

Indications & Dosage

INDICATIONS 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 Directions adults and children 6 years and over one 10 mg capsule once daily; do not take more than one 10 mg capsule 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 HOW SUPPLIED NDC 50580-779-12 Other Information store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F) protect from light do not use if foil inner seal printed with “Safety Seal®” is broken or missing Inactive Ingredients gelatin, glycerin, mannitol, pharmaceutical ink, polyethylene glycol 400, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan, sorbitol Questions or comments ? call 1-800-343-7805 Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division. Revised: Dec 2015

Medication Guide

PATIENT INFORMATION 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 breast-feeding: if breast-feeding: 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)

Overdosage & Contraindications

OVERDOSE No information provided. CONTRAINDICATIONS No information provided.

Side Effects & Drug Interactions

SIDE EFFECTS 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 Breast-feeding if breast-feeding: not recommended if pregnant: ask a health professional before use. DRUG INTERACTIONS No information provided.

Warnings & Precautions

WARNINGS Included as part of the PRECAUTIONS section. PRECAUTIONS 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 Breast-feeding if breast-feeding: not recommended if pregnant: ask a health professional before use.

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