Cetzine Bottle Of 60ml Syrup
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60ml Syrup in Bottle
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Cetzine 5 MG/5ML Description
Cetzine Syrup is an anti-allergic medication and is used to treat symptoms associated with allergies such as itching, sneezing, watery eyes, running nose, rashes, and pale red bumps. It contains cetirizine as an active ingredient.
Take as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Cetzine 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.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹40.31 |
You Save | ₹3.99 (9% on MRP) |
Contains | Cetirizine(5.0 Mg/5ml) |
Uses | Allergic rhinitis |
Side effects | Headache, sleepiness, dizziness, nausea |
Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
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Uses of Cetzine 5 MG/5ML
Cetzine 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 bite and hives.
Contraindications of Cetzine 5 MG/5ML
- If you are allergic to cetirizine, hydroxyzine or any piperazine derivatives or other ingredients of Cetzine Syrup.
- If you have severe kidney disease.
Side effects of Cetzine 5 MG/5ML
- Tiredness
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Drowsiness
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Sore throat
Precautions and Warnings of Cetzine 5 MG/5ML
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Cetzine Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
Cetzine 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.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Cetzine Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Cetzine Syrup passes into breast milk; therefore, avoid the medicine while breastfeeding unless the doctor has suggested you to do so.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Cetzine Syrup?
A:
Cetzine Syrup is known to cause sleepiness, hence driving or operating machines should be avoided while you are taking the medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cetzine Syrup?
A:
It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption along with Cetzine Syrup as it may worsen the side effects like drowsiness or dizziness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a kidney problem.
- You have bladder problems; Cetzine Syrup may increase the risk of urinary retention.
- You are suffering from fits (epilepsy).
Directions for Use of Cetzine 5 MG/5ML
- Take Cetzine 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.
Storage and disposal of Cetzine 5 MG/5ML
- Store Cetzine Syrup at a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Cetzine 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 of Cetzine Syrup, contact the doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you missed the dose of Cetzine 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 dose to compensate for the missed one.
Mode of Action of Cetzine 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.
- Cetzine Syrup works by blocking the histamine and hence decreases allergy symptoms.
Interactions of Cetzine 5 MG/5ML
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines may affect the way Cetzine 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, to induce sleep, for mental health problems, muscle relaxants, to relieve pain (prescription analgesics/ painkillers.
Interactions with food items
Food does not affect the way the medicine works. Cetzine Syrup may be taken with or without food.
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 precaution I need to take while on medication of Cetzine Syrup?
- Yes, Cetzine Syrup is known to cause sleepiness or drowsiness, thus it is advised to avoid driving or performing activity such as operating machinery after taking the medicine.
- If you develop any undesirable side effect after taking this medicine, seek immediate medical help.
Q: Does Cetzine Syrup cause addiction?
A: No, Cetzine Syrup is not an addiction causing medicine. However, it should be used as per the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
Q: Cetzine vs Sinarest AF, are they the same?
A: No, Cetzine and Sinarest AF are two different medications that serve different functions. Cetzine, also known as cetirizine, is an antihistamine that is commonly used to treat allergy symptoms like sneezing, itching, runny nose and watery eyes. Sinarest AF, on the other hand, is a combination medication that contains phenylephrine and chlorpheniramine and is commonly used to relieve symptoms of a cold, flu and sinus congestion. While Cetzine focuses on allergies, Sinarest AF is designed to treat cold, flu and sinus congestion symptoms. To determine which medication is best for your specific symptoms and condition, speak with a healthcare professional.
Q: Sinarest vs Cetzine, how do they differ?
A: Sinarest and Cetzine are two different medications that serve different functions. Sinarest is a medication that combines paracetamol (acetaminophen), phenylephrine and chlorpheniramine. It is commonly used to treat colds, flu and sinus congestion symptoms such as headache, fever, nasal congestion and sneezing. Cetzine, on the other hand, is a brand name for cetirizine, an antihistamine used to treat allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, runny nose and watery eyes. You should only take the medicine prescribed by your doctor, as the same shall be based on your diagnosis and medical history.
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