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Adezio is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis and perennial allergic rhinitis in adults and children over 2 years of age, such as sneezing, rhinorrhea, postnasal discharge, nasal pruritus, ocular pruritus, tearing and redness of the eyes.
Adezio is also indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated skin manifestations of chronic urticaria in adults and children over 2 years of age. It significantly reduces the occurrence, severity, and duration of hives and significantly reduces pruritus.
Adezio is given as a single daily dose with or without food. The time of administration may be varied to suit individual patient needs.
Adezio is best stored at room temperature away from direct light and moisture. To prevent drug damage, you should not store medication in the bathroom or the freezer. There may be different brands of adezio that may have different storage needs. It is important to always check the product package for instructions on storage, or ask your pharmacist. For safety, you should keep all medicines away from children and pets.
You should not flush adezio down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. It is important to properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist for more details about how to safely discard your product.
Before using this drug, tell your doctor if:
There are no adequate studies in women for determining risk when using this medication during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Please always consult with your doctor to weigh the potential benefits and risks before taking this medication. This medication is pregnancy risk category B, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
FDA pregnancy risk category reference below:
Most adverse reactions reported during therapy with cetirizine were mild or moderate. There have been occasional reports on headache, dizziness, drowsiness, agitation, dry mouth, gastrointestinal discomfort and hypersensitivity.
Not everyone experiences these side effects. There may be some side effects not listed above. If you have any concerns about a side-effect, please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Adezio may interact with other drugs that you are currently taking, which can change how your drug works or increase your risk for serious side effects. To avoid any potential drug interactions, you should keep a list of all the drugs you are using (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. For your safety, do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any drugs without your doctor’s approval.
Adezio may interact with food or alcohol by altering the way the drug works or increase the risk for serious side effects. Please discuss with your doctor or pharmacist any potential food or alcohol interactions before using this drug.
Adezio may interact with your health condition. This interaction may worsen your health condition or alter the way the drug works. It is important to always let your doctor and pharmacist know all the health conditions you currently have.
The information provided is not a substitute for any medical advice. You should ALWAYS consult with your doctor or pharmacist before using adezio (cetirizine hydrochloride).
Adults and Children >12 years: 5 or 10 mg, depending on symptom severity.
Renal and Hepatic Impairment: In patients ≥12 years with decreased function (creatinine clearance <7 mL/min) and in hepatically impaired patients, a dose of 5 mg once daily is recommended.
Similarly, pediatric patients 6-11 years with impaired renal or hepatic function should use the lower recommended dose. Because of the absence of pharmacokinetic and safety information for cetirizine in children <6 years with impaired renal or hepatic function, its use is not recommended.
Children 6-11 years: 5 or 10 mg, depending on symptom severity. Recommended Initial Dose: 1 or 2 teaspoons once daily.
Children 2-5 years: 2.5 mg; can be increased to a maximum dose of 5 mg/day depending on symptom severity and patient response.
Recommended Initial Dose: ½ teaspoon once daily; can be increased to 1 teaspoon once daily or ½ teaspoon twice daily.
Adezio is available in the following dosage forms and strengths:
In case of an emergency or an overdose, call your local emergency services or go to your nearest emergency room.
If you miss a dose of adezio, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your regular dose as scheduled. Do not take a double dose.
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