in the treatment of people with hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis), allergies occurring all year round, e.g. allergy to dust or animal hair (all-year allergic rhinitis), as well as swelling, redness and itching of the skin ( nettle).
antihistamine.
adults and children 12 years of age and older: one tablet once a day. Children from 6 to 12 years of age: 5 mg (half a tablet) twice a day (half a tablet in the morning and half a tablet in the evening) or 10 mg (one tablet) once a day, as prescribed by the doctor.
1 coated tablet contains: 10 mg of cetirizine dihydrochloride. The other ingredients (excipients) are: tablet core: lactose monohydrate, maize starch, pregelatinized maize starch, talc, magnesium stearate; shell: hydromellose, titanium dioxide (E171), talc and macrogol 6000.
if the patient is allergic to cetirizine or any of the other compounds of this drug; if you have severe kidney problems; if you have an intolerance to some sugars (hereditary galactose intolerance, the Lapp lactose deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption); if you have problems with urinary retention.