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Cetirizine Hydrochloride (Allergy) 5 mg/1

Cetirizine Hydrochloride · TABLET · Aurohealth LLC

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Cetirizine hydrochloride is an antihistamine tablet taken by mouth that helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. This medication is available without a prescription at a 5 mg strength per tablet.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Cetirizine Hydrochloride (Allergy)
Generic Name
Cetirizine Hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
58602-444
Manufacturer
Aurohealth LLC
Strength
5 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA090760
Marketing Start
08/05/2015

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

drug ineffective9,297 reports
pain8,734 reports
fatigue8,580 reports
alopecia7,346 reports
abdominal discomfort7,229 reports
rheumatoid arthritis7,223 reports
systemic lupus erythematosus6,943 reports
pemphigus6,826 reports
off label use6,449 reports
rash6,393 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 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

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cetirizine Hydrochloride (Allergy) used for?

Cetirizine hydrochloride is an antihistamine tablet taken by mouth that helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. This medication is available without a prescription at a 5 mg strength per tablet.

Is Cetirizine Hydrochloride (Allergy) a controlled substance?

Cetirizine Hydrochloride (Allergy) is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Cetirizine Hydrochloride (Allergy)?

The generic name for Cetirizine Hydrochloride (Allergy) is Cetirizine Hydrochloride. There are 11 other brand versions of Cetirizine Hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for Cetirizine Hydrochloride (Allergy) 5 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Cetirizine Hydrochloride (Allergy) 5 mg/1 is 58602-444, listed by Aurohealth LLC.