CHILDRENS ALL DAY ALLERGY Cetirizine HCl 5 mg/5mL Solution
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist class.
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🩺 Clinical
Cetirizine is used to treat allergy symptoms: sneezing runny nose itching of the nose or throat red, itchy, or watery eyes Cetirizine is also used to treat urticaria (hives; itchy raised red bumps on skin). Cetirizine is in a class of medications called antihistamines. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. Cetirizine is also available in combination with pseudoephedrine. This monograph only includes information about the use of cetirizine alone. If you are taking the cetirizine and pseudoephedrine combination product, read th...
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗- Cetirizine is an antihistamine that helps with allergies and hives. Most oral products — tablets, capsules, solutions — treat classic allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, it...
- It can, yes — drowsiness is the most commonly reported side effect. Cetirizine is considered less sedating than older antihistamines because it doesn't penetrate the brain as readi...
- You can take oral cetirizine with or without food — it doesn't matter much. Food doesn't reduce the total amount absorbed, though it can delay the peak effect by an hour or two. So...
- Can I take cetirizine with food, or does it need to be on an empty stomach?
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Anhydrous citric acid is a sour, crystalline powder derived from citric acid with water removed. In medicines, it acts as a buffer to control pH, adds tartness to improve taste, and helps tablets disintegrate.
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Propylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or vegetable sources. It acts as a solvent, humectant, and preservative in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and maintain product stability.
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Sodium benzoate is a salt derived from benzoic acid, a preservative. It's added to medicines to prevent growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that could spoil the product.
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A liquid sweetener made from sorbitol, a sugar alcohol derived from glucose. It sweetens the medicine and also acts as a humectant to help retain moisture and improve texture in liquid formulations.
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Sucralose is a synthetic sweetener made from sugar. It's added to medicines to improve taste without adding calories, helping make bitter or unpleasant-tasting drugs easier to take.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
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💲 Pricing
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| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| foster and thrive childrens allergy relief 5 mg/5mL 70677-1042-01 | Strategic | 1 bottle | $0.035 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Good Neighbor Pharmacy Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 46122-0203-26 | Amerisource | 1 bottle | $0.035 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Leader Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 70000-0214-01 | Cardinal | 1 bottle | $0.037 | — | Availability likely | — |
| childrens cetirizine hydrochloride 5 mg/5mL 00904-6765-20 | Major | 1 bottle | $0.037 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Good Sense Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 00113-0189-26 | L. | 1 bottle | $0.037 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Good Sense Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 00113-0503-26 | L. | 1 bottle | $0.037 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Leader Childrens all day allergy 5 mg/5mL 70000-0215-01 | Cardinal | 1 bottle | $0.037 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Dye Free Childrens Cetirizine Hydrocholride 5 mg/5mL 68094-0004-62 | Precision | 10 cups | $0.447 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Signature Care Childrens Allergy Relief 5 mg/5mL 21130-0189-34 | Safeway | 1 bottle | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Signature Care Childrens Allergy Relief 5 mg/5mL 21130-0475-26 | Safeway | 1 bottle | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| childrens all day allergy 5 mg/5mL 30142-0189-26 | Kroger | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Topcare Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 36800-0189-26 | Topco | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| DG Health Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 55910-0714-26 | Dolgencorp, | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| childrens cetirizine hydrochloride 5 mg/5mL 71205-0722-04 | Proficient | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Basic Care Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 72288-0330-34 | Amazon.com | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Kirkland Signature Childrens Aller Tec 5 mg/5mL 63981-0475-43 | Costco | 2 bottles | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| childrens all day allergy 5 mg/5mL 42507-0475-26 | HyVee | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| basic care childrens all day allergy 5 mg/5mL 72288-0475-34 | Amazon.com | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| careone childrens allergy relief 5 mg/5mL 41520-0301-26 | American | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 42507-0203-26 | HyVee | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Good Sense Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 50090-7068-00 | A-S | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| childrens allergy relief 5 mg/5mL 11822-1189-00 | Rite | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 30142-0475-26 | Kroger | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| childrens dye free allergy relief 5 mg/5mL 30142-0689-26 | Kroger | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| TopCare Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 36800-0475-00 | Topco | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| careone childrens allergy relief 5 mg/5mL 41520-0902-26 | American | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| childrens cetirizine hydrochloride 5 mg/5mL 17856-6765-01 | ATLANTIC | 72 cups | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| childrens dye free allergy relief 5 mg/5mL 30142-0643-26 | Kroger | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Childrens Allergy Relief 5 mg/5mL 59779-0509-26 | CVS | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Equaline childrens all day allergy 5 mg/5mL 41163-0475-26 | United | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| childrens cetirizine hydrochloride 5 mg/5mL 68788-8188-01 | Preferred | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Good Sense Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 68788-8803-01 | Preferred | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Childrens 24 Hour Allergy 5 mg/5mL 41250-0189-26 | Meijer | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| childrens allergy relief 5 mg/5mL 11822-0475-00 | Rite | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Childrens 24 Hour Allergy 5 mg/5mL 41250-0475-26 | Meijer | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Good Sense Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 68788-4093-01 | Preferred | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| allergy relief childrens 5 mg/5mL 59779-0837-26 | CVS | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mLthis 72288-0818-34 | Amazon.com | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Childrens All Day Allergy 5 mg/5mL 72288-0982-34 | Amazon.com | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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⏳ Availability & generic status
This product is an FDA-approved generic. Other versions of the same drug are listed under Therapeutic equivalents, least expensive first.
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📊 Medicare Part D spend CMS · PART D · 2026 (Q1)
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 72288-0818-34 You're viewing this | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (72288-818-34) / 240 mL in 1 BOTTLE (72288-818-00) | 2026-06-04 | Active |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
| Orange Book / therapeutic-equivalence data | — Not published for this NDC Applies only to products approved under an NDA/ANDA; many listings are out of scope. |
| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies: • runny nose • sneezing • itchy, watery eyes • itching of the nose or throat
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions • use only with enclosed dosing cup • find right dose on chart below • 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. children under 2 years of age ask a doctor consumers with liver or kidney disease ask a doctor
⚠️ Warnings ▾
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. When using this product • drowsiness may occur • avoid alcoholic drinks • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
If pregnant or breast-feeding: • if breast-feeding: not recommended • if pregnant: ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
(1-800-222-1222)
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information • store between 20 ° -25 ° C (68 ° -77 ° F) • do not use if carton is opened, or if printed neckband is broken or missing • see bottom panel for lot number and expiration date
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL) Cetirizine HCl 5 mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, artificial bubble gum flavor, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Antihistamine