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Parcet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Parcet 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 Parcet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Parcet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Parcet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Parcet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Parcet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Parcet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Parcet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Parcet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Parcet 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Parcet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Parcet without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Parcet safe during breastfeeding?
Parcet may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Parcet on the Kidneys?
Parcet rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Parcet on the Liver?
Parcet is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Parcet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Parcet for the heart.
Parcet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Parcet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Parcet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Parcet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Parcet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Parcet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Parcet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Parcet
It is safe to take Parcet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Parcet
Consumption of alcohol and Parcet together may have severe effects on your health.
Discontinuation of Parcet on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Parcet is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
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.
Yes, Parcet 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.
No, taking Parcet 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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