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Cetirizine Hydrochloride · Solution
Overview
Active ingredients
Source: NDC Directory| Ingredient | Strength | RxCUI | Monograph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cetirizine Hydrochloride | 5 mg/5mL | 1014678 | View |
Forms, strengths and routes
Source: NDC DirectoryPharmacologic classes are listed in the class section below.
Pharmacologic class
Source: NDC Directory| Class | Type | Browse |
|---|---|---|
| Histamine H1 Receptor Antagonists [MoA] | MoA | All 136 members |
| Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist [EPC] | EPC | All 134 members |
Regulatory status
Source: Drugs@FDANDC Directory| Product | Trade name | Form | Strength | Ingredient | Status | TE | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201546-001 | CHILDREN'S CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE ALLERGY | SOLUTION | CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Over-the-counter | — | ||
| 201546-002 | CHILDREN'S CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE HIVES RELIEF | SOLUTION | CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE | Over-the-counter | — |
Approval history
Source: Drugs@FDA| Type | No. | Action | Status | Date | Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supplement | 2 | Manufacturing (CMC) | Approved | April 6, 2015 | — |
| Supplement | 1 | Labeling | Approved | July 7, 2011 | — |
| Original application | 1 | Not Applicable | Approved | May 20, 2011 | — |
Prescribing information
Source: openFDA Drug LabelingReproduced verbatim from the Structured Product Labeling submitted to the FDA (effective 20180214). This is the manufacturer's labelling text, not a summary and not advice.
Indications and Usage
openFDA Drug LabelingUses 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
Purpose
openFDA Drug LabelingPurpose Antihistamine
Dosage and Administration
openFDA Drug LabelingDirections 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
openFDA Drug LabelingWarnings 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)
Do Not Use
openFDA Drug LabelingDo 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
openFDA Drug LabelingAsk a doctor before use if you have liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.
Stop Use
openFDA Drug LabelingStop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
Active Ingredient
openFDA Drug LabelingActive ingredient (in each 5 mL) Cetirizine HCl 5 mg
Adverse event reports
Source: openFDA FAERSAttributed to this product's most-reported active ingredient: CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE. Combination products with more than six active ingredients are not attributed, because a report count summed across a long ingredient list measures the list, not the medicine.
Packaging and NDCs
Source: NDC Directory| Package NDC | Product NDC | Labeler | Description | Marketing start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68016-106-08 | 68016-106 | Pharmacy Value Alliance LLC | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (68016-106-08) / 118 mL in 1 BOTTLE | May 20, 2011 |
| 49035-106-08 | 49035-106 | Wal-Mart Stores Inc | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (49035-106-08) / 120 mL in 1 BOTTLE | May 20, 2011 |
| 68016-106 | 68016-106 | Pharmacy Value Alliance LLC | — | May 20, 2011 |
| 49035-106 | 49035-106 | Wal-Mart Stores Inc | — | May 20, 2011 |
Sources for this page
| Dataset | Agency | Used for |
|---|---|---|
| NDC Directory | FDA | Identity, ingredients, strengths, forms, routes, labelers, packages |
| Drugs@FDA | FDA | Application, sponsor, submissions, review documents, marketing status |
| Drug Labeling | FDA / NLM | Prescribing information reproduced above |
| FAERS | FDA | Adverse event report counts |
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