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Cetcip, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Cetcip have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Cetcip 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cetcip have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cetcip normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Cetcip's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cetcip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cetcip related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cetcip contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Cetcip have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cetcip is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cetcip 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Cetcip safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cetcip in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cetcip safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Cetcip as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Cetcip on the Kidneys?
Cetcip may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cetcip on the Liver?
Side effects of Cetcip rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cetcip on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cetcip for the heart.
Cetcip 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 Cetcip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cetcip habit forming or addictive?
Cetcip does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cetcip can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cetcip only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cetcip in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cetcip
It is safe to take Cetcip with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetcip
Consuming Cetcip with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Cetcip can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
Cetcip 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.
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.
Yes, Cetcip can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for a cold.
Yes, Cetcip 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.
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