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

Cetramac Information

Cetramac is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Cetramac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cetramac. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cetramac as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cetramac 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, Cetramac's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Cetramac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cetramac related warnings section.

The section on Cetramac contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Cetramac with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Cetramac is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Cetramac Benefits & Uses

Cetramac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Hives
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Runny Nose
Itching (Read More - Home Remedies for Skin Itching: Simple Ways to Get Instant Relief)
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Cetramac 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

Cetramac Related Warnings

Is the use of Cetramac safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Cetramac in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Cetramac safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Cetramac as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Cetramac on the Kidneys?

Cetramac may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Cetramac on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Cetramac on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Cetramac on the Heart?

Cetramac is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cetramac with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Pentazocine

Aripiprazole

Mild

Pseudoephedrine

Cetramac Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cetramac

Is this Cetramac habit forming or addictive?

Cetramac is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Cetramac, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cetramac can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cetramac only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Cetramac for mental disorders.

No

Cetramac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cetramac

It is safe to take Cetramac with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetramac

Consuming Cetramac with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cetramac

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Cetramac cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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.

Question over 5 years ago

When to take Cetramac?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Absorption of Cetramac 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Cetramac?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Cetramac 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Cetramac?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Cetramac 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cetramac on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Discontinuation of Cetramac on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.