Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10 mg

Tablet, Film Coated · Oral

Over the counter Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist

Active ingredient

Drug Facts Active ingredient (in each tablet) Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10 mg

Purpose

Purpose Antihistamine

Uses

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

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 sedatives or tranquilizers. 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Do not use

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

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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

When using this product

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

Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding:  if breast-feeding: not recommended  if pregnant: ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

Directions Adults and children 6 years and over one 10 mg tablet once daily; do not take more than one 10 mg tablet 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

Inactive ingredients

hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate, povidone, pregelatinized starch, and titanium dioxide.

Questions?

1-800-231-4670

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Contract Pharmacal Corp. (revised May 28, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10 mg NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
10267-3579Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10 mg/1
Tablet, Film Coated
Contract Pharmacal Corp.ANDA

Frequently asked questions

What is Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10 mg used for?

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

Who makes Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10 mg?

Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10 mg is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Contract Pharmacal Corp..