Piriteze Hayfever & Allergy 10mg Film Coated Tablets, Piriteze Children's Hayfever & Allergy 1mg/ml Syrup (Cetirizine Hydrochloride)

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Allergy irritation
Relieve allergy symptoms
Pet allergies
Recommend Piriteze

Don’t let the irritation of allergies put your patients’ lives on hold

Oscar, is 6 years old and loves playing with his friend’s pet dog but the dog's hair can trigger allergy symptoms including itchy eyes, runny nose and skin rash.

To relieve symptoms, and allow Oscar to focus on having fun, his mum gives him Piriteze syrup which is sugar free and has a banana flavour.

Piriteze Syrup can be recommended from 2 years and over and Piriteze Allergy Tablets from 6 years of age.

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Piriteze relieves a range of allergy symptoms

Piriteze is suitable for both adults and children*, it relieves symptoms including:

Itchy or watery eyes
Sneezing
Runny nose
Some itchy skin rashes (hives / chronic idiopathic urticaria)

So, patients can get back to life without the irritation of allergies.

*Piriteze Syrup can be recommended to children from 2 years +, Piriteze Tablets from 6 years+.

Piriteze – Up to 24 hours relief* from allergies including pet allergies

Allergies to cats and dogs affect 10-20% of the population worldwide¹ and are caused by a protein in pet’s saliva, urine or dander (shed skin particles) which spread when they groom themselves.² Patients who have allergic asthma or hayfever are more likely to have a pet allergy.²

Both Piriteze formats provide effective relief from the symptoms of a range of allergies:

Hayfever
Other allergies such as pet allergies, house dust mite allergies and mould spore allergies
Chronic idiopathic urticaria

*Refers to dosing for 12 years+

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Recommend Piriteze

Recommend Piriteze for effective allergy relief in a choice of formats

Piriteze Children's Hayfever & Allergy 1mg/ml Syrup (Cetirizine Hydrochloride).

Suitable from 2 years of age, Piriteze Allergy Relief Syrup provides effective relief of allergy symptoms and is available in a sugar-free banana flavour formulation.

*Refers to dosing for 12 years+

Piriteze Hayfever & Allergy 10mg Film Coated Tablets (Cetirizine Hydrochloride)

Piriteze Allergy Tablets offer up to 24 hours* allergy relief with once daily dosing. It is suitable from 6 years of age.

*Refers to dosing for 12 years+

Piriteze Allergy Relief Syrup & Piriteze Allergy Tablets Product Information

Product Information – Piriteze Allergy Relief Syrup & Piriteze Allergy Tablets

Full information can be found in the Summary of Product Characteristics

Product Information

Piriteze Hayfever & Allergy 10mg Film Coated Tablets, Piriteze Children's Hayfever & Allergy 1mg/ml Syrup (GSL)and Piriteze Children's Hayfever & Allergy 1mg/ml Syrup (P) (cetirizine hydrochloride). Indication: Symptomatic treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, and chronic idiopathic urticaria. Dosage and method of use: Adults and adolescents over 12 years: 10 mg once daily. Children 6-12 years: 5 mg twice daily. Elderly: As adults if renal function normal. Syrups only: Children 2 to 6 years: 2.5mg twice daily. Tablets not recommended for children under 6 years and syrups not recommended for children under 2 years. Adjust dose in moderate to severe renal impairment. See SPC for details. Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to ingredients, hydroxyzine, piperazine derivatives or severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance <10 ml/min). Warnings and Precautions: Concomitant alcohol. Predisposition factors of urinary retention (e.g. spinal cord lesion, prostatic hyperplasia). Epilepsy/risk of convulsions. Pruritus and/or urticaria may occur when cetirizine stopped, may require treatment to be restarted. Allergy skin tests are inhibited by antihistamines, a wash out period (3 days) is required before performing them. Tablets: Not suitable for those with galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Syrup: Not to be taken by those with fructose intolerance. Contains methyl and propyl parahydroxybenzoate which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed). Side effects: Uncommon: Agitation, paraesthesia, diarrhoea, pruritus, rash, asthenia, malaise. All other side effects are rare, very rare or have an unknown frequency see SPC for full details. Legal category: GSL: Syrup and Tablets: 70ml/ 7, 14, 30 P: Syrup: 70ml. PL numbers: Tablets: PL 44673/0097. Syrup (GSL): PL 44673/0095. Syrup (P): PL 44673/0096. Product licence holder: Haleon UK Trading Limited, The Heights, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0NY, United Kingdom Package quantity and RSP (excl. VAT): Tablets: 7s £4.16, 14s £6.66, 30s £9.16. Syrup (GSL): 70 ml £5.41. Syrup (P): 70ml £5.41 Date of last revision: January 2026.