ALERID® (Cetirizine Dihydrochloride) 10 mg – 40 Tablets

Brand name: Alerid®
Generic name: Cetirizine Dihydrochloride
Strength: 10 mg per tablet
Pack size: 40 tablets
Medicine class: Second-generation antihistamine (anti-allergy medicine)

Product Description

Alerid contains cetirizine dihydrochloride 10 mg, an antihistamine used to relieve symptoms caused by allergic conditions. It helps reduce the effects of histamine, the substance responsible for many allergy symptoms.

Indications

Used for the relief of:

• Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• Sneezing
• Runny or blocked nose
• Itchy, watery eyes
• Skin allergies
• Chronic urticaria (hives) and itching

Composition

• Active ingredient: Cetirizine Dihydrochloride 10 mg per tablet.

Typical Dosage

• Adults and adolescents (12 years and older): 1 tablet (10 mg) once daily.
• May be taken with or without food.

Common Side Effects

• Sleepiness or drowsiness
• Headache
• Dry mouth
• Fatigue
• Dizziness
• Sore throat

Important Warnings

• Use caution when driving or operating machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
• Consult a healthcare professional before use if you have kidney disease.
• Avoid alcohol if it increases drowsiness.

Storage

Store below 30°C, protected from moisture and out of reach of children.

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