CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE- cetirizine solution

Země: Spojené státy

Jazyk: angličtina

Zdroj: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktivní složka:

CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 64O047KTOA) (CETIRIZINE - UNII:YO7261ME24)

Dostupné s:

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC

INN (Mezinárodní Name):

CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Složení:

CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 mg in 5 mL

Podání:

ORAL

Druh předpisu:

OTC DRUG

Terapeutické indikace:

Antihistamine relieves itching due to hives (urticaria). This product will not prevent hives or a allergic skin reaction from occurring.

Stav Autorizace:

Abbreviated New Drug Application

Charakteristika produktu

CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE- CETIRIZINE SOLUTION
AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
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CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE ORAL SOLUTION
ANTIHISTAMINE/ HIVES RELIEF
1 MG/ML
*Compared to Children’s Zyrtec
active ingredient
DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
(IN EACH 5 ML TEASPOONFUL)
Cetirizine HCl 5 mg
PURPOSE
Antihistamine
USES
relieves itching due to hives (urticaria). This product will not
prevent hives or a allergic
skin reaction from occurring.
WARNINGS
SEVERE ALLERGY WARNING: Get emergency help IMMEDIATELY if you have
hives along
with any of the following symptoms:
trouble swallowing
swelling of tongue
trouble speaking
wheezing or problems breathing
dizziness or loss of consciousness
swelling in or around the mouth
drooling
The symptoms may be signs of anaphylactic shock. This condition can be
life
threatening if not treated by a health professional IMMEDIATELY.
Symptoms of
anaphylactic shock may occur when hives first appear or up to a few
hours later.
NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR EPINEPHRINE. If your doctor has prescribed an
epinephrine
injection for “anaphylaxis” or severe allergy symptoms that could
occur with your hives,
never use this product as a substitute for the epinephrine injector.
If you have been
prescribed an epinephrine injector, you should carry it with you at
all times.
DO NOT USE
®
to PREVENT hives from any known cause such as:
foods
insect stings
medicines
latex or rubber gloves
because this product will not stop hives from occurring. Avoiding the
cause of your
hives is the only way to prevent them. Hives can sometimes be serious.
If you do not
know the cause of your hives, see your doctor for a medical exam. Your
doctor may be
able to help you find a cause
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.
hives that are an unusual color, look bruised or blistered
hives that do not itch
ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACI