Drug Facts

Drug Facts
SPL v6
SPL
SPL Set ID e47658af-e0f3-5765-f568-300ba407dc29
Route
ORAL
Published
Effective Date 2017-07-24
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Levocetirizine (5 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Cellulose, Microcrystalline Lactose Monohydrate Silicon Dioxide Magnesium Stearate Hypromelloses Titanium Dioxide Polyethylene Glycol, Unspecified

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status
ANDA Active Since 2018-09-30

Description

Levocetirizine dihydrochloride USP, 5 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine


Medication Information

Purpose

Antihistamine

Description

Levocetirizine dihydrochloride USP, 5 mg

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
Warnings

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
  • 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) once daily in the evening may be appropriate for less severe symptoms
children 6-11 years of age
  • take 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) once daily in the evening
  • do not take more than 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) in 24 hours
children under 6 years of age
  • do not use
consumers with kidney disease
  • do not use

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
Bottle Label

Bottle Label

Carton Label

Carton Label

Other Information
  • store between 20° and 25°C (68° and 77°F)
  • (Bottle only)- Safety Sealed: Do not use if carton was opened or if printed foil inner seal on bottle is torn or missing
  • (Blister only)- Satey Sealed: Do not use if seal is broken or if individual blister unit is open or torn

Inactive Ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, titanium dioxide

Questions Or Comments?

Call 1-888-375-3784

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 Doctor If

  • you have trouble urinating or emptying your bladder
  • an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
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).

If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding:
  • if breast-feding: not recommended
  • if pregnant: ask a health professional before use
Active Ingredient (in Each Tablet)

Levocetirizine dihydrochloride USP, 5 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have

  • ever had trouble urinating or emptying your bladder

Structured Label Content

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
Purpose

Antihistamine

Warnings

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
  • 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) once daily in the evening may be appropriate for less severe symptoms
children 6-11 years of age
  • take 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) once daily in the evening
  • do not take more than 1/2 tablet (2.5 mg) in 24 hours
children under 6 years of age
  • do not use
consumers with kidney disease
  • do not use

Do Not Use (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
Bottle Label

Bottle Label

Carton Label

Carton Label

Other Information (Other information)
  • store between 20° and 25°C (68° and 77°F)
  • (Bottle only)- Safety Sealed: Do not use if carton was opened or if printed foil inner seal on bottle is torn or missing
  • (Blister only)- Satey Sealed: Do not use if seal is broken or if individual blister unit is open or torn

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, titanium dioxide

Questions Or Comments? (Questions or comments?)

Call 1-888-375-3784

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 Doctor If (Stop use and ask doctor if)

  • you have trouble urinating or emptying your bladder
  • an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
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 right away (1-800-222-1222).

If Pregnant Or Breast Feeding: (If pregnant or breast-feeding:)
  • if breast-feding: not recommended
  • if pregnant: ask a health professional before use
Active Ingredient (in Each Tablet) (Active ingredient (in each tablet))

Levocetirizine dihydrochloride USP, 5 mg

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)

  • ever had trouble urinating or emptying your bladder

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