zyrtec 5mg/5ml syrup

Highlights

This kids allergy medicine temporarily relieves the following symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies for a full 24 hours:

• runny nose
• sneezing
•  itchy, watery eyes
• itching of the nose or throat

Directions For Use

• Use only with enclosed dosing cup
• mL = milliliter
• Adults and children 6 years and over: 5 mL or 10 mL once daily depending upon severity of symptoms; do not take more than 10 mL in 24 hours.
• Adults 65 years and over: 5 mL once daily; do not take more than 5 mL in 24 hours.
• Children 2 to under 6 years of age: 2.5 mL once daily. If needed, dose can be increased to a maximum of 5 mL once daily or 2.5 mL every 12 hours. Do not give more than 5 mL in 24 hours.
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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.

Precautions

• Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
•  Avoid alcoholic drinks.
•  Alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness.
•  Be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery.
•  If breast-feeding: Not recommended
• If pregnant: ask a health professional before use.