Certen Tablet

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Certen Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 16
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 16
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Certen (Wens Pharma) Information

Certen (Wens Pharma) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Certen (Wens Pharma) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Certen (Wens Pharma) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Certen (Wens Pharma) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Certen (Wens Pharma) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Certen (Wens Pharma)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Certen (Wens Pharma) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Certen (Wens Pharma) related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Certen (Wens Pharma) contraindications section.

Additionally, Certen (Wens Pharma) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Certen (Wens Pharma) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Certen (Wens Pharma) Benefits & Uses

Certen (Wens Pharma) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Certen (Wens Pharma) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Certen (Wens Pharma) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Certen (Wens Pharma) safe for pregnant women?


    Certen (Wens Pharma) is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Certen (Wens Pharma) safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Certen (Wens Pharma) on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Certen (Wens Pharma) on the Kidneys?


    Certen (Wens Pharma) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Certen (Wens Pharma) on the Liver?


    Certen (Wens Pharma) has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Certen (Wens Pharma) on the Heart?


    You can take Certen (Wens Pharma) without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Certen (Wens Pharma) with Other Drugs

Certen (Wens Pharma) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild



Certen (Wens Pharma) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Certen (Wens Pharma) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Certen (Wens Pharma)

  • Is this Certen (Wens Pharma) habit forming or addictive?


    Certen (Wens Pharma) is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Certen (Wens Pharma) as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Certen (Wens Pharma) should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Certen (Wens Pharma) in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Certen (Wens Pharma) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Certen (Wens Pharma)


    Taking Certen (Wens Pharma) with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Certen (Wens Pharma)


    Consuming Certen (Wens Pharma) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Certen (Wens Pharma)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Certen (Wens Pharma) without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Certen (Wens Pharma) is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Certen (Wens Pharma)?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Certen (Wens Pharma) can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Certen (Wens Pharma) cause drowsiness?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Although, Certen (Wens Pharma) is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Certen (Wens Pharma) safe?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Certen (Wens Pharma) is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Certen (Wens Pharma) cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 166-167

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 316-317

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use

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