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Cetirizine Hydrochloride Hives Recall
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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions
Severe Allergy Warning: Get emergency help
immediately if you have hives along with any of the following symptoms:
- trouble swallowing
- dizziness or loss of consciousness
- swelling of tongue
- swelling in or around mouth
- trouble speaking
- drooling
- wheezing or problems breathing
These symptoms may be signs of anaphylactic shock. This condition can be life threatening if not treated by a health professional immediately. Symptoms of anaphylactic shock may occur when hives first appear or up to a few hours later.
Not a Substitute for Epinephrine. If your doctor has prescribed an epinephrine injector for “anaphylaxis” or severe allergy symptoms that could occur with your hives, never use this product as a substitute for the epinephrine injector. If you have been prescribed an epinephrine injector, you should carry it with you at all times.
- liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose
- hives that are an unusual color, look bruised or blistered
- hives that do not itch
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedatives.
- an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
- symptoms do not improve after 3 days of treatment
- the hives have lasted more than 6 weeks
Legal Issues
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Manufacturer Warnings
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FDA Labeling Changes
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Uses
relieves itching due to hives (urticaria). This product will not prevent hives or an allergic skin reaction from occurring.
History
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Cetirizine Hydrochloride Hives Manufacturers
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Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd
Cetirizine Hydrochloride Hives | Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd
use only with enclosed dosing cup adults and children 6 years and over
1 teaspoonful (5 mL) or 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) once daily depending upon severity of symptoms; do not take more than 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) in 24 hours.
adults 65 years and over
1 teaspoonful (5 mL) once daily; do not take more than 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) in 24 hours.
children under 6 years of age
ask a doctor
consumers with liver or kidney disease
ask a doctor
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