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CHILDREN'S CETIRIZINE HCL (CETIRIZINE HCL)
- Allergic rhinitis
- Chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Perennial allergic rhinitis
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Children's Wal-zyr Chewable Tablet
- Children's Cetirizine Chewable Tablet
- Cetirizine Chewable Tablet
- By Indication
10 mg chewable tablet
- Chew 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
Children's Cetirizine 10 mg chewable tablet
- Chew 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
Children's Cetirizine 5 mg chewable tablet
- Chew 2 tablets (10 mg) by oral route once daily
10 mg chewable tablet
- Chew 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
5 mg chewable tablet
- Chew 2 tablets (10 mg) by oral route once daily
cetirizine 10 mg chewable tablet
- Chew 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
cetirizine 5 mg chewable tablet
- Chew 2 tablets (10 mg) by oral route once daily
Allergic rhinitis
- Chew 1 tablet (5 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 2 tablets (10 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
Atopic dermatitis
- Chew 1 tablet (5 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 2 tablets (10 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
Chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Chew 1 tablet (5 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 2 tablets (10 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
Perennial allergic rhinitis
- Chew 1 tablet (5 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 2 tablets (10 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Chew 1 tablet (5 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 2 tablets (10 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
Urticaria
- Chew 1 tablet (5 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 2 tablets (10 mg) by oral route once daily
- Chew 1 tablet (10 mg) by oral route once daily
- None
Contraindicated
- None
Severe
Moderate
- None
- None
Contraindicated
- Kidney disease with reduction in GFR
Severe
Moderate
- Disease of liver
- Glaucoma
- Urinary retention
CHILDREN'S CETIRIZINE HCL (CETIRIZINE HCL)
- Allergic rhinitis
- Chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Perennial allergic rhinitis
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- None
- Drowsy
- Dry nose
- Dry throat
- Xerostomia
More Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
- None
- Insomnia
- Pharyngitis
Less Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
Rare / Very Rare
Severe
- Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis
- Anaphylaxis
- Bronchospastic pulmonary disease
- Cardiac arrhythmia
- Cholestasis
- Disease of liver
- Edema
- Hepatitis
- Palpitations
- Seizure disorder
- Tonic clonic seizure
Less Severe
- Abdominal pain with cramps
- Acute confusion
- Anorexia
- Blurred vision
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Dysuria
- Epistaxis
- Excitement
- Fatigue
- Hyperhidrosis
- Increased appetite
- Nausea
- Nervousness
- Nightmares
- Skin photosensitivity
- Skin rash
- Tachycardia
- Tinnitus
- Tremor
- Unsteady gait
- Visual changes
- Weight gain
Contraindicated
None
Severe Precaution
None
Management or Monitoring Precaution
Cetirizine
Safety and efficacy not established in infants age <6 months.
- 1 Day – 179 Days
- Safety and efficacy not established in infants age <6 months.
Cetirizine
- Severity Level:
B
- Additional Notes:
Contraindicated
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
Precaution Exists
Cetirizine
Probably compatible per briggs;May cause sedation in nursing infant.
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| Evaluate use carefully | Excreted | Not known; no or inclusive data | Probably compatible per briggs;May cause sedation in nursing infant. |
No Known Risk
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
Contraindicated
None
Precaution Exists
Cetirizine
Increased risk for neurological side effects. Dosage adjustment may be required.
| Organ / System | HEP | REN | CARD | ENDO | NEURO / PSYCH | PULM |
| Increased Risk / Adverse Effects | Y | N | N | Y | N | N |
BEERS: N HEDIS: N STOPP: N
No Known Risk
None
- None
| Allergic rhinitis | |
| J30.1 | Allergic rhinitis due to pollen |
| J30.2 | Other seasonal allergic rhinitis |
| J30.5 | Allergic rhinitis due to food |
| J30.8 | Other allergic rhinitis |
| J30.81 | Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander |
| J30.89 | Other allergic rhinitis |
| J30.9 | Allergic rhinitis, unspecified |
| Chronic idiopathic urticaria | |
| L50.1 | Idiopathic urticaria |
| Perennial allergic rhinitis | |
| J31.0 | Chronic rhinitis |
| Seasonal allergic rhinitis | |
| J30.1 | Allergic rhinitis due to pollen |
| J30.2 | Other seasonal allergic rhinitis |
| 0-9 | A-Z |
|---|---|
| J30.1 | Allergic rhinitis due to pollen |
| J30.1 | Allergic rhinitis due to pollen |
| J30.2 | Other seasonal allergic rhinitis |
| J30.2 | Other seasonal allergic rhinitis |
| J30.5 | Allergic rhinitis due to food |
| J30.8 | Other allergic rhinitis |
| J30.81 | Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander |
| J30.89 | Other allergic rhinitis |
| J30.9 | Allergic rhinitis, unspecified |
| J31.0 | Chronic rhinitis |
| L50.1 | Idiopathic urticaria |
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