Zyrtec Allergy (Cetirizine Hydrochloride) tablet, orally disintegrating
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.

Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
Zyrtec Allergy
Cetirizine Hydrochloride
DIMETHYLAMINOETHYL METHACRYLATE - BUTYL METHACRYLATE - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
SILICON DIOXIDE
CROSPOVIDONE
HYDROXYPROPYL CELLULOSE, UNSPECIFIED
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
MANNITOL
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE
SODIUM BICARBONATE
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A
SUCRALOSE
CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDE
CETIRIZINE
White to Off-white
Z10
citrus-ice

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Cetirizine HCl 10 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine

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 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)

Directions

Tablet melts in mouth. Can be taken with or without water.

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

amino methacrylate copolymer, anhydrous citric acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, crospovidone, flavors, hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium bicarbonate, sodium starch glycolate, sucralose