Cetrizine 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Cetrizine 10 MG Description
Cetrizine Tablet is an anti-allergic medicine that is used to treat symptoms associated with allergies such as itching, sneezing, watery eyes, allergic rhinitis, running nose etc. It contains cetiriz
ine as an active ingredient. It is important to inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, epilepsy or are pregnant. Avoid alcohol intake when taking this medicine.
Product Summary
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Contains | Cetirizine Hydrochloride(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Allergic rhinitis and skin allergy |
Side effects | Tiredness, headache, sleepiness, drowsiness, nausea |
Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
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Uses of Cetrizine 10 MG
Cetrizine Tablet is used to treat allergies associated with airways (allergic rhinitis) and Skin (urticaria).
Contraindications of Cetrizine 10 MG
- If you are allergic to cetirizine, Hydroxyzine or Piperazine derivatives or other ingredients of Cetrizine Tablet.
- If you have severe kidney disease.
Side effects of Cetrizine 10 MG
- Tiredness
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Drowsiness
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Rhinitis
- Dry mouth
- Sore throat
Precautions and Warnings of Cetrizine 10 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Cetrizine Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Cetirizine can be taken in pregnancy if prescribed by your doctor. However there is limited data on it's safety in pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Cetrizine Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Cetrizine Tablet passes into breastmilk. Therefore, it is advised not to take the medicine while breastfeeding unless the doctor has prescribed.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Cetrizine Tablet?
A:
Cetrizine Tablet is known to cause sleepiness. Hence, driving or operating machine should be avoided.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cetrizine Tablet?
A:
It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption along with Cetrizine Tablet, as it may worsen the side effects like drowsiness or dizziness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a kidney problem or urinary retention problem as you may need a lower dose of the medicine, consult the doctor.
- You are suffering from fits (epilepsy).
- You should take an allergic skin test, as it may interfere with the diagnosis.
- You may experience certain skin reactions like swelling, itching, and redness immediately after you stop taking Cetrizine Tablet.
Mode of Action of Cetrizine 10 MG
How Does It Work?
Histamine is a substance produced in the body in case of allergies and responsible for itching, runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes. Cetirizine in Cetrizine Tablet works by blocking the Histamine and hence decreases the symptoms associated with allergies....
Directions for Use of Cetrizine 10 MG
Cetrizine Tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor. Swallow entirely with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It will be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by the doctor....
Interactions of Cetrizine 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines may affect the way Cetrizine Tablet works, or the medicine itself may reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell the doctor about the medicines, supplements, or herbals the child is currently taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
- Concomitant use of medicines used to treat anxiety and psychotic disorders such as Diazepam, Clonazepam, and Cetrizine Tablet may aggravate the side effects such as drowsiness, headache, and influence the alertness of an individual. ...
- It is important to inform the doctor regarding the medications and herbal supplements used before taking the medicine. It is also important to discuss specific allergies or underlying conditions experienced before using the medicine....
Storage and disposal of Cetrizine 10 MG
- Store Cetrizine Tablet at a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Cetrizine 10 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose are tiredness, headache, confusion, dizziness, discomfort, skin irritation, restlessness, drowsiness, rapid heartbeat, tremor, urinary retention. If you experience symptoms or think you have taken too much of Cetrizine Tablet, contact the doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
- If you missed the dose of Cetrizine Tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
- If time next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Any precautions I need to take while I am taking Cetrizine Tablet?
- Yes, Cetrizine Tablet is known to cause sleepiness or drowsiness. Hence, avoid driving and operating machinery after taking the medicine.
- If you develop any rash, breathing difficulty or itching immediately after taking the medicine, it may be a severe side effect, immediately seek medical help.
Q: Can we take Cetrizine Tablet for allergy?
A: Yes, Cetrizine Tablet is used in allergic conditions. However, avoid self-medication. Only if prescribed by the doctor, you may take it.
Q: Does Cetrizine Tablet make us drowsy?
A: Yes, Cetrizine Tablet may make you drowsy, sleepy, and dizzy. Avoid driving or operate machinery after taking Cetzine.
Q: Is it okay to use Cetrizine Tablet while I am breastfeeding?
A: Cetrizine Tablet passes into breastmilk and may cause drowsiness in your breastfed baby. Hence, do not take this if you are breastfeeding.
References
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- Cetirizine 10 mg Film-Coated Tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 9 June 2021]
- Cetirizine 10 mg Film-Coated Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 9 June 2021]
- Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP – Product Monograph [Internet]. Pdf.hres.ca. 2021 [cited 9 June 2021]
- CDSCO - Cetirizine [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 9 June 2021]
Product Details
Brand
CETRIZINE
Expires on or After
19/02/2025
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