COMPOSITION Verizin 5 Tablet: Each film-coated tablet contains Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride INN 5 mg. PHARMACOLOY Verizin Tablet is a preparation of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride. Levocetirizine is the active (levo) isomer of Cetirizine. It is a new highly effective and well-tolerated non-sedating antihistamine with potent antiallergic properties. It has a two-fold higher affinity for H1-receptors than Cetirizine. Levocetirizine has a rapid and long-lasting action, allowing once-a-day administration. THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Treatment of symptoms associated with allergic conditions such as seasonal allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Adults and children 11-12 years of age and older: 5 mg once daily in the evening. Children 6 to 11 years of age : 2.5 mg once daily in the evening Children 6 months to 5 years of age : 1.25 mg once daily in the evening Renal Impairment : Adjust the dose in patients of 12 years of age and older with decreased renal function