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Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine safe for pregnant women?
Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine safe during breastfeeding?
Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine on the Kidneys?
Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine on the Liver?
Side effects of Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine on the Heart?
Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine
You can take Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine.
Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
Yes, Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine 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.
Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
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.
Absorption of Cetirizine + Dextromethorphan + Phenylephrine is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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