Ceticad Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ceticad Information

Ceticad is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Ceticad have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ceticad. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ceticad can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ceticad go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Ceticad's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Ceticad related warnings talks about Ceticad's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Ceticad are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ceticad with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ceticad is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Ceticad Benefits & Uses

Ceticad is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Hives
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Runny Nose
Itching
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Ceticad 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ceticad Related Warnings

Is the use of Ceticad safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Ceticad without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Ceticad safe during breastfeeding?

Ceticad may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceticad on the Kidneys?

Ceticad may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceticad on the Liver?

Ceticad may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ceticad on the Heart?

You can take Ceticad without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ceticad with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Pentazocine

Aripiprazole

Mild

Pseudoephedrine

Ceticad Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ceticad

Is this Ceticad habit forming or addictive?

Ceticad does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Ceticad you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ceticad is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Ceticad is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ceticad Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ceticad

Taking Ceticad with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ceticad

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ceticad as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ceticad

Question about 5 years ago

Can Ceticad cause drowsiness?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Although, Ceticad 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Ceticad?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ceticad is a brand name of Cetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ceticad cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Ceticad does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Ceticad.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ceticad cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Ceticad 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.