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Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets Description

Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets is a combination medicine containing cetirizine and phenylephrine. Cetirizine has antiallergic properties and phenylephrine is a decongestant. It is used to relieve sympt

oms of the common cold, allergy, hay fever, an allergy caused by pollen grains or dust which includes a runny nose, sneezing, itching of the eyes, nose or throat, red eyes and watering from the eyes. It also decreases nasal congestion. Cetirizine works by opposing the action of a substance called histamine, a chemical formed in the body in certain allergic conditions. Phenylephrine works by narrowing the blood vessels causing relief in nasal congestion. Nausea or vomiting, sleepiness, headache, tiredness, dizziness are some of the side effects of using this medicine.

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Product Summary

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ContainsPhenylephrine(10.0 Mg) + Cetirizine(10.0 Mg)
TherapyCOUGH COLD PREPARATION
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uses

Uses of Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets

Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets is used to relieve symptoms of the common cold, allergy, hay fever, an allergy caused by pollen grains or dust which includes a runny nose, sneezing, itching of the eyes, ...
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contraindications

Contraindications of Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets

  • If you are allergic to cetirizine, phenylephrine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
  • If you have severe kidney diseases, heart diseases, high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, eye conditions called angle-closure glaucoma, hyperactive thyroid, enlarged prostate gland and pheochromocyt...
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  • If you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) medicine or have taken it within 14 days.
sideEffects

Side effects of Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Sleepiness
  • Headache
  • Tiredness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Sore throat
  • Increased heartbeats or feeling of heartbeats
  • Irregular heartbeats
  • Increased blood pressure
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets during pregnancy?
A:
Components of this medicine are known to cause harm to the unborn baby, thus it should be avoided by pregnant women. If you become pregnant while on the treatment with this medicine immediately inform your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of this medicine are not known to pass into breastmilk. This medicine should be avoided if you are breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets?
A:
This medicine causes dizziness, sleepiness, etc. Therefore avoid driving while on this medicine.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets?
A:
Consuming alcohol with this medicine can cause sleepiness, dizziness, difficulty in concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have difficulty in urination.
  • You have seizure disorders.
  • You have indigestion with some sugars.
  • You have itching or rash over the body after you stop taking this medicine.
  • You are taking this medicine for more than 7 days.
  • You do not get relief after taking this medicine.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Cetirizine works by opposing the action of a substance called histamine, a chemical formed in the body in certain allergic conditions. Phenylephrine works by narrowing blood vessels causing relief in ...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets

  • Take this medicine with or without food as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
  • In particular, if you are taking other decongestant medicines and medicines used in heart diseases.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets

  • Store it at a temperature not above 25°C in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose include confusion, loose motions, dizziness, fatigue, headache, weakness, itching, restlessness, sleepiness, increased heartbeats, urinary retention, tremors, irritability, nau...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Why does taking Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets cause sleepiness?

A: Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets contains cetirizine which is fat-soluble and can enter the brain causing sleepiness as a side effect of using this medicine.

Q: Does Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets help in relieving cough?

A: Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets is a combination medicine that helps to get relief from the common cold, nasal allergy and nasal congestion. It does not help to get relief from cough.

Q: Should I take Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets if I am engaged in work that needs alertness and higher concentration?

A: Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets can cause sleepiness, therefore it should not be taken by people who are engaged in work that needs alertness and higher concentration.

Q: Can I take Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets for a longer duration?

A: Hicet Dc Strip Of 10 Tablets should not be taken for a longer duration. Consult your doctor if your symptoms are not relieved after using this medicine. This medicine should not be taken for more than 7 days continuously.
Product Details
Brand
HICET DC
Expires on or After
25/07/2024
Last Updated on: 26 Oct 2023 | 09:11 PM (IST)

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