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Xyzal Allergy 24HR 5 mg/1

Levocetirizine dihydrochloride · TABLET · Chattem, Inc.

No Recall History
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Xyzal Allergy 24HR is a tablet containing levocetirizine dihydrochloride at 5 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Chattem, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Xyzal Allergy 24HR
Generic Name
Levocetirizine dihydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
41167-3513
Manufacturer
Chattem, Inc.
Strength
5 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA209089
Marketing Start
01/01/2026

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

drug ineffective1,809 reports
somnolence1,352 reports
fatigue730 reports
headache440 reports
pruritus398 reports
diarrhoea359 reports
nausea345 reports
dyspnoea339 reports
dizziness332 reports
insomnia301 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 respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itchy, watery eyes itching of the nose or throat

Dosage & Administration

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 ■ ½ tablet (2.5 mg) once daily in the evening may be appropriate for less severe symptoms children 6-11 years of age ■ take ½ tablet (2.5 mg) once daily in the evening ■ do not take more than ½ tablet (2.5 mg) in 24 hours children under 6 years of age ■ do not use consumers with kidney disease ■ do not use

Warnings

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 a 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-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 Xyzal Allergy 24HR used for?

Xyzal Allergy 24HR contains Levocetirizine dihydrochloride. It is a tablet taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Xyzal Allergy 24HR a controlled substance?

Xyzal Allergy 24HR is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Xyzal Allergy 24HR?

The generic name for Xyzal Allergy 24HR is Levocetirizine dihydrochloride. There are 12 other brand versions of Levocetirizine dihydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for Xyzal Allergy 24HR 5 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Xyzal Allergy 24HR 5 mg/1 is 41167-3513, listed by Chattem, Inc..