Recent news on Cetirizine

Fast Relief this Season with Benadryl  -  May 7, 2007
FemaleFirst.co.uk,Benadryl for Children Allergy Solution (Cetirizine) is designed for children aged 6-11 years and provides effective relief from hay fever.

Have You Got Allergy Free Eyes....  -  May 21, 2007
FemaleFirst.co.uk,The oral anti-histamines - cetirizine, loratadine, mizolastine and fexofenadine - also help, especially when there is associated nasal allergy.

Plan your run to cope with allergies  -  May 2, 2007
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,Antihistamines such as Claritin (loratidine), Allegra (fexofenadine) or Zyrtec (cetirizine) can block many allergy symptoms. "I'm not a fan of Benadryl

The Allergy Impact  -  May 1, 2007
CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),Allergy Arsenal: Treat your symptoms with a second-generation antihistamine like Cetirizine (the medicinal ingredient in Non-Drowsy Reactine).

Liquidity better prepared for Derby  -  Mar 31, 2007
ESPNHydroxyzine, a prohibited antihistamine, is used to treat allergies; cetirizine is a metabolite of hydroxyzine. The drugs are listed as Class 3.

Uniform drug pricing fails to help consumers  -  Mar 30, 2007
Times of India,Some examples are: price of Nise (nimesulide) of Dr Reddy's has shot up from Rs 27 to 32 — an increase of 18.5%, while the price of Relant (cetirizine and

Inspire to Present Data at 2007 American Academy of Allergy ...  -  Feb 23, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),The studies focused on the antimuscarinic (potential for drying side effects) activity of various marketed antihistamines including azelastine, cetirizine,

UCB presents promising Phase III data for Cimzia  -  Feb 23, 2007
Pharma Times (subscription),The company is already facing patent expiry in the USA for hayfever drug Zyrtec (cetirizine), its top seller, in December this year.

Positive Phase III data for Schwarz Pharma's lacosamide  -  Feb 16, 2007
Pharma Times (subscription),...as it is facing the loss of patent protection on key products such as the antihistamine Zyrtec (cetirizine) and the antiepileptic Keppra (levetiracetam).

Asthma drug provides effective treatment for immune reconstitution ...  -  Jan 31, 2007
Aidsmap,The treating physicians initiated therapy with the antihistamines cetirizine and rantitidine. Despite being adherent to this therapy, the patient’s

Reducing Risks of Infusion Related Reactions in Targeted Cancer ...  -  Jan 30, 2007
PharmiWeb.com (press release),...prednisone and others, while antihistamines used included chlophenamine, alizapride, cetirizine, clemastine, promethazine, dexchlorpheniramine,

Booster shot  -  Jan 28, 2007
Business Standard,...cefprozil tablets and cetirizine hydrochloride syrup, but these are not going to be blockbusters for the company as the combined opportunity in these

CHRB Files Medication Complaint Against Trainers Sadler and Cerin  -  Jan 12, 2007
BloodHorse,11, 2006, tested positive for hydroxyzine and cetirizine in the post-race urine sample. The Maddy Laboratory at UC Davis, which is the CHRB’s official

Sadler, Cerin face medication complaints in California  -  Jan 12, 2007
Thoroughbred Times,The board cited Sadler for positive tests of hydroxyzine and its metabolite, cetirizine, found in the post-race urine of Cat and a Half after a victory in

The road to Derby starts in San Rafael  -  Jan 13, 2007
Los Angeles Times,The Sadler-trained Cat And A Half tested positive for hydroxyzine, an antihistamine, and its metabolite cetirizine, after winning a race Nov.

Superior Drug Dissolution with ISP Super DisintegrantsDetailed in ...  -  Dec 21, 2006
PharmaLive.com (press release),Ranitidine HCl, Cetirizine HCl and Venlafaxine HCl), but also for actives with low water solubility (Ciprofloxacin HCl, Fexofenadine HCl,

Ranbaxy receives tentative US approval to manufacture and market ...  -  Nov 30, 2006
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),Cetirizine hydrochloride syrup is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis due to allergens such as ragweed,

Nasal congestion is nothing to sneeze at  -  Dec 11, 2006
Staten Island Advance,Newer and reportedly less sedating antihistamines which require a prescription include Cetirizine, Fexofenadine, Desloratadine and Azelastine.

Superior Drug Dissolution with ISP Super DisintegrantsDetailed in ...  -  Dec 21, 2006
PharmaLive.com (press release),Ranitidine HCl, Cetirizine HCl and Venlafaxine HCl), but also for actives with low water solubility (Ciprofloxacin HCl, Fexofenadine HCl,

The changing face of allergy therapeutics  -  Dec 15, 2006
LabTechnologist.com,The current market leading treatment is Pfizer's Zyrtec (cetirizine HCl) antihistamine, with global sales of $1.5bn in the year to June 2006.

Taro says gets FDA OK for generic arthritis drug  09 Nov 2006
In a statement, Taro also said it received tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for a generic version of Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup ... -Reuters Health :: Ranbaxy's Cetirizine Syrup approved in USA by FDA  Nov 6, 2006
RLL), announced today that RLL has received tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup ... -SpiritIndia, Ranbaxy gets approval to mfg Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup  Nov 5, 2006
...today that the Company has received tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup, 5 mg ... -Moneycontrol.com, Ranbaxy gets tentative nod to make cetirizine syrup  Nov 2, 2006
...(RANB.BO: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday got tentative approval from US regulators to make cetirizine hydrochloride syrup, 5 mg/ 5 ml. ... -Reuters Ranbaxy gets tentative nod for Cetirizine  Nov 3, 2006
4 (PTI): Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd said on Friday it has received tentative approval from USFDA for manufacturing and marketing Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup ... -Hindu, Ranbaxy gets USFDA tentative nod for cetirizine hydrochloride  Nov 3, 2006
Nov 03: Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd on Friday said it has received tentative approval from USFDA for manufacturing and marketing cetirizine hydrochloride syrup, a ... -Zee News, Ranbaxy bags tentative nod for anti allergy drug  Nov 3, 2006
The total annual market sales for Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup were $146.3mn according to the IMS - MAT: June 2006. Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals ... -India Infoline.com, Ranbaxy gets tentative OK for generic allergy drug  Nov 2, 2006
...years old. Ranbaxy plans to manufacture and market Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup. Annual sales for the drug are $146 million. "This ... -Bizjournals.com, Ranbaxy gets tentative OK on allergy syrup  Nov 2, 2006
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Ranbaxy said Thursday it has won tentative US approval for allergy drug cetirizine hydrochloride syrup, 5 mg/5 ml. ... -United Press International Panic attack in city, deluge at hospitals  Oct 12, 2006
Hem Wati was prescribed nimuselide for fever, a corticosteroid called prednisolone, cetirizine for allergy, digene for indigestion, and the antibiotic ... -Hindustan Times, Ranbaxy receives tentative US approval to manufacture and market ...  -  Nov 30, 2006
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),...that the company has received tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to manufacture and market cetirizine hydrochloride syrup, 5 mg ...

Nasal congestion is nothing to sneeze at  -  Dec 11, 2006
Staten Island Advance,Newer and reportedly less sedating antihistamines which require a prescription include Cetirizine, Fexofenadine, Desloratadine and Azelastine. ...

Stewards Suspend Trainer Baltas for 15 Days  -  Nov 26, 2006
BloodHorse,According to the California Horse Racing Board, Magic Destiny tested positive for the substances hydroxyzine and cetirizine. Hydroxyzine ...

Half-Day Rapid Desensitization Regimen Appears Safe and Effective ...  -  Nov 15, 2006
DG NewsAbout two thirds of the patients received 3 days of premedication with predinsone and an H 1 antihistamine, cetirizine, fexofenadine, or loratidine; the rest ...

Lava Man jogs on main track  -  Nov 24, 2006
Daily Racing Form (subscription),California, is serving a 15-day suspension issued by Bay Meadows stewards after one of his horses tested positive for hydroxyzine and cetirizine last February. ...

The Cochrane Library: news alert, Issue 3 - 2006  Aug 20, 2006
Chlorpheniramine, Brompheniramine and Clemastine ), and the second generation non sedating antihistamines ( Terfenadine, Astemizole, Loratadine and Cetirizine ... -Xagena.it

Globalpharma signs marketing and distribution agreement with ...  Aug 12, 2006
The agreement follows a similar deal that Ethypharm signed with Globalpharma for out-licensing of Cetirizine 10 mg Oro-dispersible tablets last year. ... -AME Info

Globalpharm to out-license Ethypharm India`s drugs  Aug 10, 2006
The initiative comes in quick succession of a similar deal that Ethypharm signed with UAE-based Globalpharma for development and supply of Cetirizine 10 mg oro ... -Myiris.com

Calif. Owner to Sue Trainer Over Drug Positive  Aug 17, 2006
Horse Racing Board to return the purse money earned, $26,400, after the horse tested positive in a post-race urine sample for Hydroxyzine/Cetirizine, a class ... -BloodHorse

Owner sues trainer for drug positive  Aug 15, 2006
Dyna Da Wyna tested positive for the antihistamine Hydroxyzine, a class three substance, and its metabolite, Cetirizine, after the Doc's Leader filly won the ... -Thoroughbred Times

Natural Remedies for Allergies  Aug 11, 2006
These medications are like diphenhydramine, chlorpheniramine, fexofenadine, loratadine, cetirizine, terfenadine, clemastine and astemizole. ... -Fitcommerce

Anti-histamines Cannot Be Recommended As A General Therapy For Non ...  22 Jul 2006
...chlorpheniramine, brompheniramine and clemastine), and the second generation non sedating antihistamines (terfenadine, astemizole, loratadine and cetirizine). ... -Medical News Today

How we pay through the nose for hay fever  Jul 1, 2006
The main brands of hay fever tablets are Zirtek, whose active ingredient is cetirizine dihydrochloride, and Clarityn, which contains loratadine. ... -The Sunday Times

SYNCOM Healthcare: Scaling the new heights  Jun 22, 2006
According to Bankda, the CTZ tablet (Brand for Cetirizine) has already achieved a good acceptance and sales quantum in the branded generic segment. ... -Express Pharma

World News | * Breaking news - J&J buys Pfizer's OTC unit for ...  Jun 26, 2006
Under the terms of the transaction, J&J will also gain rights to over-the-counter (OTC) versions of Pfizer's Zyrtec (cetirizine), currently available on ... -Pharma Times (subscription)

Update: J&J wins bidding for Pfizer OTC unit  Jun 27, 2006
Under the terms of the transaction, J&J will also gain rights to OTC versions of Pfizer's Zyrtec (cetirizine), currently available on prescription in the USA ... -Pharma Times (subscription)



Springtime allergies: Solutions for a problem in full bloom  May 5, 2006
Prescription antihistamines, such as fexofenadine (Allegra), cetirizine (Zyrtec) and the nasal spray azelastine (Astelin), are helpful for allergic rhinitis. ... - MayoClinic.com

Twin Drugs  Apr 25, 2006
The same medicine in different brand names costs differently. Ten tablets of Cetirizine, the common anti-allergic drug, may cost anywhere between Rs 10 and 40. ... - Newindpress (subscription)





Eurand's AdvaTab Cetirizine Successfully Meets Major Development ...  Mar 15, 2006
...pharmaceutical company, today reported the achievement of a major milestone in the development program for its AdvaTab(R) formulation of cetirizine, a leading ... - International News Service

APS: Eurand's AdvaTab Cetirizine Successfully Meets Major ........  Mar 15, 2006
Chewable tablets. The product is promoted in Europe by UCB. Sales of Zyrtec in the United. in swallowing or patients who may not have ready access to water. ... - ANP Pers Support

Azelastine Nasal Spray Outperforms Oral Cetirizine in Patients ...  Mar 8, 2006
2006 -- The antihistamine nasal spray azelastine appears to relieved symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis better than oral cetirizine, researchers reported ... - DG News

Eurand's allergy pill performs well in study  Mar 16, 2006
Italian specialty pharmaceutical Eurand has established that its AdvaTab formulation of cetirizine, a widely used allergy treatment, can be absorbed into the ... - Pharmaceutical Business Review

Globalpharma adds to growing portfolio by securing marketing and ...  Mar 20, 2006
...company, operating in India through its wholly owned subsidiary Ethypharm LL India, for the marketing and distribution of Cetirizine antihistamine tablets. ... - AME Info

"SMOLLEN" SEASON HAS ARRIVED  Mar 29, 2006
Cetirizine (the medicinal ingredient in Non-Drowsy Reactine) was found to work faster (0.5 hours versus two hours) and last longer than desloratadine (the ... - CCNMatthews

Health: Something To Sneeze At  Mar 22, 2006
...work on the same allergy pathway, but there are potency differences when comparing loratadine with prescription meds Zyrtec (cetirizine) and Allegra ... - Standard-Speaker

(PRN) - Objectworld Communications Announces General Availability ...  Mar 15, 2006
Deployment in Bahrain ... [+. PRN) - Eurand's AdvaTab Cetirizine Successfully Meets Major Development Milestone ... [+. PRN) - Global ... - Bolsamania.com

Epilepsy - UCB Receives EMEA Positive Opinion And FDA Approvable ...  Feb 5, 2006
UCB key products are Keppra® (levetiracetam), Zyrtec®* (cetirizine HCl), Tussionex® CIII (hydrocodone polistirex/chlorpheniramine polistirex), and Equasym(TM ... - Medical News Today

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