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Histacet 10 Capsule

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Histacet Information

Histacet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Capsule. Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Histacet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Histacet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Some other side effects of Histacet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Histacet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Histacet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Histacet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Histacet contraindications section.

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

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



Histacet Benefits & Uses

Histacet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Histacet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Histacet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Histacet safe for pregnant women?


    Histacet is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Histacet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Histacet for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Histacet on the Kidneys?


    Histacet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Histacet on the Liver?


    Histacet is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Histacet on the Heart?


    Using Histacet does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Histacet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Histacet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Histacet

  • Is this Histacet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Histacet.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Histacet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Histacet 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, Histacet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Histacet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Histacet


    Taking Histacet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Histacet


    Taking alcohol with Histacet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Histacet

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Histacet with phenylephrine?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Histacet 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.

Question over 5 years ago

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

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Histacet for cold?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Histacet 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 Histacet a pain-killer?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Histacet 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Histacet?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Histacet 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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