Cetirizine Hydrochloride And Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Allergy Relief-D, Cetirizine Hydrochloride And Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, Wal-Zyr D, Zyrtec-D,...
- Brand Names
- Allergy Relief-D, Cetirizine Hydrochloride And Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, Wal-Zyr D, Zyrtec-D, Zyrtec-D Allergy Plus Congestion
- Route
- ORAL
- Dosage Form
- TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Cetirizine Hydrochloride And Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Used For?
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: runny nose sneezing itchy, watery eyes itching of nose or throat nasal congestion reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
Dosage and Administration
Directions do not break or chew tablet; swallow tablet whole adults and children 12 years and over take 1 tablet every 12 hours; do not take more than 2 tablets in 24 hours. adults 65 years and over ask a doctor children under 12 years of age ask a doctor consumers with liver or kidney disease ask a doctor
Warnings and Precautions
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. if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease thyroid disease diabetes glaucoma high blood pressure trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland 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 do not use more than directed 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. you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless symptoms do not improve within 7 days or are accompanied by fever 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 at 1-800-222-1222.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.