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Pediatric tolerability profile

REACTINE® is generally well tolerated by children  

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Most common adverse reactions reported in placebo-controlled pediatric REACTINE® trials

Adverse Experience  

Placebo (N=239) 

Cetirizine 5 mg (N=161) 

Cetirizine 10 mg (N=144) 

Headache  

10.9 

11.2 

12.5 

Abdominal pain 

2.1 

4.4 

6.3 

Pharyngitis 

3.8 

6.2 

4.2 

Coughing 

3.4 

4.4 

3.5 

Epistaxis 

2.5 

3.7 

2.8 

Somnolence 

0.8 

1.9 

4.2 

Nausea 

2.1 

1.9 

4.2 

Adapted from the REACTINE® Product Monograph. 2023. 

References

1. REACTINE® Product Monograph. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. 2023.