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Cetrizine Bottle Of 60ml Syrup

By KNOLL HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
60ml Syrup in Bottle
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MRP 42.60
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Cetrizine 5 MG/5ML Description

Cetirizine is an antihistamine that is used to treat allergy symptoms like watery eyes, runny nose, itchy eyes/nose, sneezing, hives and itching. It works by inhibiting the production of a natural substance (histamine) by your body during an allergic reaction.

Cetrizine Syrup should be used with caution in children and it is recommended to consult the doctor before using the medicine in pregnant and lactating women. Cetzine syrup, Alerid syrup, Zyrtec syrup and Cetcip syrup are some other medicines containing cetirizine.

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Product Summary

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ContainsCetirizine Hydrochloride(5.0 Mg/5ml)
UsesAllergic rhinitis
Side effectsHeadache, sleepiness, dizziness, nausea
TherapyANTI-ALLERGIC
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uses

Uses of Cetrizine 5 MG/5ML

Cetrizine Syrup is used to treat allergies like dust or pet allergies, sneezing, itchy, runny and blocked nose, red and watery eyes, swelling, redness and itchiness of the skin, insect bites and hives...
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contraindications

Contraindications of Cetrizine 5 MG/5ML

  • If you are allergic to cetirizine, Hydroxyzine or any Piperazine derivatives or other ingredients of Cetrizine Syrup.
  • If you have severe kidney disease.
sideEffects

Side effects of Cetrizine 5 MG/5ML

  • Tiredness
  • Headache
  • Sleepiness
  • drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Sore throat
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Cetrizine 5 MG/5ML

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Cetrizine Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
  • Cetrizine Syrup should be avoided by pregnant women.
  • There are no adequate and well-controlled studies regarding the safety of the medicine in pregnant women.
  • Hence it is better to avoid it in pregnancy unless specified by the physician.
  • Consult the doctor for further advice.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Cetrizine Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Cetrizine Syrup passes into breast milk; therefore, Avoid the medicine while breastfeeding unless the doctor has suggested you to do so.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Cetrizine Syrup?
A:
Cetrizine Syrup is known to cause sleepiness, hence driving or operating machines should be avoided while you are taking the medicine.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cetrizine Syrup?
A:
It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption along with Cetrizine Syrup as it may worsen the side effects like drowsiness or dizziness.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a kidney problem.
  • You have bladder problems; Cetrizine Syrup may increase the risk of urinary retention.
  • You are suffering from fits (epilepsy).
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Cetrizine 5 MG/5ML

  • Take Cetrizine Syrup as directed by the doctor.
  • Read the instructions of the label before usage.
  • Shake well before use.
  • Use a measuring cup, spoon, or dropper for the quantity.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Cetrizine 5 MG/5ML

  • Store Cetrizine Syrup at a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
quickTips

Quick Tips of Cetrizine 5 MG/5ML

  • Cetrizine syrup is used to treat allergies. It is used to treat allergy symptoms such as itching, sneezing, watery eyes, running nose, rashes, and pale red bumps (allergic rhinitis).
  • Take this medication exactly as directed by your doctor. Shake vigorously before using. To get the exact amount, use a measuring cup or spoon. Do not drink straight from the bottle.
  • Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on getting pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  • Also, inform your doctor about all your medications and medical history.
dosage

Dosage of Cetrizine 5 MG/5ML

Overdose

  • Overdose causes tiredness, headache, confusion, dizziness, discomfort, skin irritation, restlessness, drowsiness, rapid heartbeat, tremor, urinary retention.

Missed a Dose

  • If you experience symptoms or think you have taken too much Cetrizine Syrup, contact the doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
  • If you missed the dose of Cetrizine Syrup, take it as soon as you remember.
  • If it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with a regular dosing schedule.
  • Avoid double doses to compensate for the missed one.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Cetrizine 5 MG/5ML

How Does It Work?

  • Histamine is a substance produced in the body in case of allergies leading to itching, runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes.
  • Cetrizine Syrup works by blocking the histamine and hence decreases allergy symptoms.
interactions

Interactions of Cetrizine 5 MG/5ML

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines may affect the way Cetrizine Syrup 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.
  • Especially if you are taking medicines used to treat anxiety, induce sleep, for mental health problems, or muscle relaxants, and to relieve pain (prescription analgesics/ painkillers.

Interactions with food items

The administration of the medicine with food does not affect the way the medicine works. Cetrizine Syrup may be taken with or without food.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Any precaution I need to take while on medication of Cetrizine Syrup?

  • Yes, Cetrizine Syrup is known to cause sleepiness or drowsiness, hence never drive or activity like operating machinery after taking the medicine.
  • If you develop a rash, breathing difficulty or itching immediately after taking the medicine, it may be a severe side effect, immediately seek medical help.
Last Updated on: 18 April 2024 | 3:08 PM (IST)

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