Description
Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10 mg Tablets – 300 Count | Generic Zyrtec® by Perrigo
Save on allergy relief with this trusted Zyrtec® generic. Perrigo Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10 mg delivers the same FDA-approved active ingredient as brand-name Zyrtec®—without the brand price tag. Each tablet provides up to 24 hours of relief from common allergy symptoms, including sneezing, itchy or watery eyes, runny nose, and throat irritation from pollen, dust, mold, and pet dander. If you’re comparing options, see our full guide on Zyrtec Generic Alternatives for more choices.
With 300 tablets per bottle, this bulk pack is designed for consistent daily use—lasting nearly 10 months if taken once a day. It’s a convenient, affordable option for long-term allergy management backed by Perrigo, one of the most trusted names in generic medications. For more detail on brand vs generic allergy relief, check out Claritin vs Zyrtec: Allergy Medications Compared.
What Will I Receive?
- 1 bottle of Perrigo Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10 mg Tablets – 300 Tablets
- Expiration Date: 05/2026 or later
Why Choose This Zyrtec® Generic?
- Same strength and ingredient as Zyrtec® (Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10 mg)
- Fast-acting relief that lasts up to 24 hours
- Non-drowsy for most users
- Bulk 300-count bottle = nearly 10 months of supply
- Manufactured by Perrigo, a global leader in generic medications
- Looking for the best value with free shipping? Try the Perrigo Cetirizine 300 Tablets – 2 Pack.
Is Cetirizine the Same as Zyrtec®?
Yes. Cetirizine Hydrochloride is the generic name for Zyrtec®. This 10 mg formula is FDA-approved as bioequivalent, meaning you get the same safety, strength, and effectiveness as the brand—at a lower cost. Curious about packaging changes? Read our update: Perrigo Cetirizine Discontinued? What You Need to Know.
Common Uses
Temporarily relieves allergy symptoms caused by hay fever or other upper respiratory allergens, including:
- Sneezing
- Runny nose
- Itchy, watery eyes
- Itchy throat or nose
Drug Facts
Active Ingredient: Cetirizine HCl 10 mg – Antihistamine
Inactive Ingredients: Corn Starch, FD&C Blue No.1 Aluminum Lake, Hypromellose, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Polydextrose, Polyethylene Glycol, Povidone, Titanium Dioxide, Triacetin
Directions
- Adults and children 6 years and over: Take one 10 mg tablet once daily. Do not exceed 1 tablet in 24 hours.
- Adults 65+ or those with liver/kidney disease: Ask a doctor.
- Children under 6: Ask a doctor.
Warnings & Safety
- Do not use if you’ve had an allergic reaction to cetirizine, hydroxyzine, or any ingredient in this product
- Consult a doctor if you have liver or kidney disease
- Drowsiness may occur
- Avoid alcohol and sedatives
- Ask a doctor if pregnant; not for use while breastfeeding
- Keep out of reach of children
- In case of overdose, seek medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately
Storage
Store between 20–25°C (68–77°F). Do not use if foil seal under cap is broken or missing.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is Perrigo Cetirizine the same as Zyrtec®?
Yes. Perrigo Cetirizine contains the same active ingredient (cetirizine hydrochloride 10 mg) as Zyrtec®. It provides the same 24-hour allergy relief at a fraction of the cost.
Will this make me drowsy?
Cetirizine is considered a non-drowsy antihistamine, though some users may feel mild drowsiness. Try it at home first to see how your body responds.
Is this product still made by Perrigo?
Yes. Perrigo continues to manufacture this formula. In some cases, you may also see updated packaging under the Padagis brand, but the medication is identical.
How long will a 300-count bottle last?
Taken once daily, this bottle lasts 300 days—making it one of the most cost-effective allergy relief options available.
Do I need a prescription?
No. Cetirizine HCl 10 mg is available over-the-counter and does not require a prescription.
Generic Equivalent To: |
Zyrtec |
Expiration Date: |
5-2026 |
