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Cet Plus (Elfin) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. The alternative uses of Cet Plus (Elfin) have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Cet Plus (Elfin) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cet Plus (Elfin) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cet Plus (Elfin) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Cet Plus (Elfin)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cet Plus (Elfin) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cet Plus (Elfin) related warnings section.
Cet Plus (Elfin) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cet Plus (Elfin) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Cet Plus (Elfin) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cet Plus (Elfin) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cet Plus (Elfin) is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Cet Plus (Elfin) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cet Plus (Elfin) without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Cet Plus (Elfin) safe during breastfeeding?
Cet Plus (Elfin) may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cet Plus (Elfin) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cet Plus (Elfin) on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cet Plus (Elfin) on the Liver?
Cet Plus (Elfin) has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cet Plus (Elfin) on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cet Plus (Elfin) for the heart.
Cet Plus (Elfin) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cet Plus (Elfin) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cet Plus (Elfin) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cet Plus (Elfin).
Interaction between Food and Cet Plus (Elfin)
It is safe to take Cet Plus (Elfin) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cet Plus (Elfin)
Taking Cet Plus (Elfin) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you can use Cet Plus (Elfin) in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Cet Plus (Elfin). Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
Yes, Cet Plus (Elfin) can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.
As we know Cet Plus (Elfin) is most widely used 'over-the-counter' analgesic/antipyretic medicine. However, paracetamol overdose can cause serious adverse effects on the liver, it may be fatal. But fortunately, there is an antidote, N-acetylcysteine (NAC) given within 8 hours of Cet Plus (Elfin) ingestion which usually can prevent all serious side effects of Cet Plus (Elfin) poisoning. However, do not take NAC without consulting a doctor as your doctor will tell you the right way and methods to help you relieve from this drug poisoning.
Yes, Cet Plus (Elfin) can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
Cet Plus (Elfin) is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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