Cetcor: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cetcor Information

Cetcor is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Cetcor also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cetcor. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Cetcor include Heartburn. While these are the most often observed Cetcor side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cetcor are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Cetcor's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cetcor related warnings talks about Cetcor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cetcor is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cetcor have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Cetcor may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cetcor is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Cetcor Benefits & Uses
Cetcor Dosage & How to Take
Cetcor Side Effects
Cetcor Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cetcor with Other Drugs
Cetcor Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cetcor
Cetcor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cetcor Benefits & Uses

Cetcor is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Bronchitis
Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Cough
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)

Cetcor 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetrizine 5 mg + Ambroxol 60 mg/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetrizine 5 mg + Ambroxol 60 mg or Cetrizine 10 mg + Ambroxol 75 mg/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetrizine 5 mg + Ambroxol 60 mg or Cetrizine 10 mg + Ambroxol 75 mg/Tablet

Cetcor Related Warnings

Is the use of Cetcor safe for pregnant women?

Cetcor should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Cetcor safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Cetcor. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Cetcor on the Kidneys?

Cetcor rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cetcor on the Liver?

Cetcor may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Cetcor on the Heart?

Side effects of Cetcor rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Cetcor with Other Drugs

Cetcor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amoxicillin

Cefuroxime

Erythromycin

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Pentazocine

Aripiprazole

Mild

Pseudoephedrine

Cetcor Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cetcor unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Cetcor

Is this Cetcor habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cetcor has not been reported.

Cetcor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cetcor

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Cetcor and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetcor

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cetcor.

Frequently asked Questions about Cetcor

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cetcor with montelukast?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cetcor 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cetcor With Paracetamol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Cetcor can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cetcor safe?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cetcor 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

Can I take Cetcor for cold?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cetcor 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cetcor a decongestant?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Cetcor is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.