Cetzine 10 Mg Tablet 100
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Cetzine 10 MG Description
Cetzine tablet is an anti-allergic medication used to treat symptoms associated with allergies such as itching, sneezing, watery eyes, running nose, rashes and pale red bumps. It contains cetirizine
as its active component. This medicine should be used with caution in children and it is recommended to consult the doctor before using this medicine in pregnant and lactating women. Please do not modify the dose or stop it before the prescribed duration, even if you feel better. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history including all the medicines you are currently taking.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹148.78 |
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Contains | Cetirizine(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 Cetzine 10 MG
Cetzine is used to treat allergies associated with airways (allergic rhinitis) and Skin (urticaria).
Contraindications of Cetzine 10 MG
- If you are allergic to cetirizine, hydroxyzine or any piperazine derivatives.
- If you have severe kidney disease.
Side effects of Cetzine 10 MG
- Tiredness
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Drowsiness
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Rhinitis
- Dry mouth
- Sore throat
Precautions and Warnings of Cetzine 10 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Cetzine tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Cetirizine should be avoided by pregnant women, as there is limited information available on the safety of this medicine in pregnant women. Hence, it is better to avoid it in pregnancy unless considered prescribed by a doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Cetzine tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Cetzine tablet passes into breastmilk. Therefore, it is advised not to take this medicine while breastfeeding unless your doctor has this prescribed.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Cetzine tablet?
A:
This medicine is known to cause sleepiness. Hence, driving or operating machines should be avoided while you are taking this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cetzine tablet?
A:
It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption along with this medicine, 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 this medicine, consult your doctor.
- You are giving this to your children as they may require a small dose of this medicine.
- You are suffering from fits (epilepsy).
- You are going to take for any 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 this medicine.
Mode of Action of Cetzine 10 MG
How Does It Work?
Histamine is a substance produced in our body in case of allergies and responsible for itching, runny nose, sneezing and watery eyes. Cetzine tablet works by blocking this Histamine and hence decreases the symptoms associated with allergies....
Directions for Use of Cetzine 10 MG
Take it as a whole with a sufficient amount of water as prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Cetzine 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines may affect the way the Cetzine 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 Cetzine tablet may aggravate the side effects such as drowsiness and headache and influence the alertness of an individual. ...
- It is important to inform the doctor regarding all the medications and herbal supplements used before taking this medicine. It is also important to discuss any specific allergies or underlying conditions experienced before using this medicine....
Storage and disposal of Cetzine 10 MG
- Store in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Cetzine 10 MG
Overdose
Overdose may cause tiredness, diarrhea, headache, confusion, dizziness, discomfort, skin irritation, restlessness, drowsiness, rapid heartbeat, tremor, urinary retention. If you experience any of the side effects, contact your doctor immediately....
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Any precautions I need to take while I am taking Cetzine?
- Yes, this medicine is known to cause sleepiness or drowsiness. Hence, never drive or do any activity like operating machinery after taking this medicine.
- If you develop any rash, breathing difficulty or itching immediately after taking this medicine, it could be a severe side effect, immediately seek medical help.
Q: Can I take Cetzine tablet in Pregnancy?
A: Cetzine should be avoided in pregnancy. Take it only if prescribed by your doctor in pregnancy.
Q: Can we take Cetzine for allergy?
A: Yes, Cetzine is used in allergic conditions. However, it is not to be self-medicated. Only if prescribed by your doctor, you may take it.
Q: Can I take Cetzine tablet for cough and cold?
A: No, do not take it for cough or cold on your own. Cough or cold could be due to various reasons like allergy, infections, etc. Cetzine can help in cough or cold if it is allergic in origin.
Q: Does Cetzine make us drowsy?
A: Yes, Cetzine can make you drowsy, sleepy and dizzy. It is advised not to drive or operate machinery after taking Cetzine.
Q: Is it safe to use Cetzine while I am breastfeeding?
A: This medicine passes into breastmilk and can cause drowsiness in your breastfed baby. Hence, do not take this if you are breastfeeding.
Q: Can I take Cetzine daily?
A: You can take this medicine if needed or for the specific duration prescribed by the doctor, depending on the severity of the allergic reaction.
Q: Can I take Cetzine for itching?
A: Itching can be due to various reasons like allergy or some other skin condition. Hence, the doctor will advise you the same after diagnosis and your medical history.
References
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Product Details
Brand
CETZINE
Expires on or After
24/07/2024
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