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Allergy Relief Childrens 5 mg/5mL

cetirizine Hydrochloride · SOLUTION · CVS Pharmacy

No Recall History
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Allergy Relief Childrens is a solution containing cetirizine hydrochloride at 5 mg/5mL, taken oral. Manufactured by CVS Pharmacy.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Allergy Relief Childrens
Generic Name
cetirizine Hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
59779-884
Manufacturer
CVS Pharmacy
Strength
5 mg/5mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA090254
Marketing Start
08/18/2010

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective9,953 reports
fatigue9,618 reports
pain9,519 reports
alopecia7,515 reports
rheumatoid arthritis7,501 reports
abdominal discomfort7,402 reports
rash7,015 reports
systemic lupus erythematosus6,985 reports
off label use6,961 reports
pemphigus6,858 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

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 & Administration

Directions • use only with enclosed dosing cup • find right dose on chart below • mL = milliliter adults and children 6 years and over 5 mL or 10 mL once daily depending upon severity of symptoms; do not take more than 10 mL in 24 hours. adults 65 years and over 5 mL once daily; do not take more than 5 mL in 24 hours. children 2 to under 6 years of age 2.5 mL once daily. If needed, dose can be increased to a maximum of 5 mL once daily or 2.5 mL every 12 hours. Do not give more than 5 mL in 24 hours. children under 2 years of age ask a doctor consumers with liver or kidney disease ask a doctor

Warnings

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 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)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Allergy Relief Childrens used for?

Allergy Relief Childrens contains cetirizine Hydrochloride. It is a solution taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Allergy Relief Childrens a controlled substance?

Allergy Relief Childrens is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Allergy Relief Childrens?

The generic name for Allergy Relief Childrens is cetirizine Hydrochloride. There are 12 other brand versions of cetirizine Hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for Allergy Relief Childrens 5 mg/5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Allergy Relief Childrens 5 mg/5mL is 59779-884, listed by CVS Pharmacy.