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Zitarax 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Zitarax 10 MG Description

Zitarax Tablet 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 cet

irizine as its active ingredient. Take as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Side effects of the medicine are drowsiness, headache, weakness, and dry mouth. Most of them are temporary but if you feel the side effects persist or your condition worsens, you should contact the doctor immediately. Zitarax Tablet should be used with caution in children and it is recommended to consult the doctor before using the medicine in pregnant and lactating women.

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Product Summary

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ContainsHydroxyzine Hydrochloride(10.0 Mg)
UsesAllergic rhinitis and skin allergy
Side effectsTiredness, headache, sleepiness, drowsiness, nausea
TherapyANTI-ALLERGIC
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uses

Uses of Zitarax 10 MG

Zitarax Tablet is used to treat allergies associated with airways (allergic rhinitis) and Skin (urticaria).
contraindications

Contraindications of Zitarax 10 MG

  • If you are allergic to cetirizine, hydroxyzine or piperazine derivatives or other ingredients of Zitarax Tablet.
  • If you have severe kidney disease.
sideEffects

Side effects of Zitarax 10 MG

  • Tiredness
  • Headache
  • Sleepiness
  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Rhinitis
  • Dry mouth
  • Sore throat
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Zitarax 10 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Zitarax Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Zitarax Tablet should be avoided by pregnant women, as there is limited information available on the safety of the medicine in pregnant women. Hence, avoid it in pregnancy unless considered prescribed by a doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Zitarax Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Zitarax Tablet passes into breastmilk. Therefore, it is advised not to take the medicine while breastfeeding unless the doctor has prescribed.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Zitarax Tablet?
A:
Zitarax Tablet is known to cause sleepiness. Hence, driving or operating machine should be avoided.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Zitarax Tablet?
A:
It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption along with Zitarax Tablet, 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 or urinary retention problem as you may need a lower dose of the medicine, consult the doctor.
  • You are giving the children as they may require a small dose of the medicine.
  • 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 Zitarax Tablet.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Zitarax 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 Zitarax Tablet works by blocking the Histamine and ...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Zitarax 10 MG

Zitarax 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 res...
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interactions

Interactions of Zitarax 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Medicines may affect the way Zitarax 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 Zitarax Tablet may aggravate the side effects such as drowsiness, headache, and influence t...
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  • 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 exper...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Zitarax 10 MG

  • Store Zitarax Tablet at a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Zitarax 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 thi...
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Missed a Dose

If you missed the dose of Zitarax 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 ...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can we take Zitarax Tablet for allergy?

A: Yes, Zitarax Tablet is used in allergic conditions. However, avoid self-medication. Only if prescribed by the doctor, you may take it.

Q: Can I take Zitarax Tablet for cough and cold?

A: No, do not take Zitarax Tablet for cough or cold on own. Cough or cold may be due to various reasons like allergy, infections, etc. Cetirizine may help in cough or cold if it is allergic in origin.

Q: Does Zitarax Tablet make us drowsy?

A: Yes, Zitarax Tablet may make you drowsy, sleepy, and dizzy. Avoid driving or operate machinery after taking Cetzine.
Product Details
Brand
ZITARAX
Expires on or After
27/06/2024
Last Updated on: 28 Mar 2023 | 12:34 AM (IST)

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