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Cet P is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cet P have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Cet P depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cet P have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Cet P go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Cet P's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Cet P related warnings talks about Cet P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cet P contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Cet P have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cet P is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cet P is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Cet P safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cet P in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cet P safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cet P on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Cet P on the Kidneys?
Cet P rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cet P on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cet P on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cet P on the Heart?
Cet P is completely safe for the heart.
Cet P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cet P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cet P habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cet P.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cet P. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Cet P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cet P is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cet P
Taking Cet P with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cet P
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cet P as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Cet P can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Although, Cet P 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.
Cet P 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.
No, taking Cet P does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Cet P can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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