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Tancet Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Tancet Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Tancet Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Tancet Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tancet Tablet 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 Tancet Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tancet Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Tancet Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Tancet Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tancet Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Tancet Tablet 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 Tancet Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Tancet safely.
Is the use of Tancet Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Tancet for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tancet Tablet on the Kidneys?
Tancet rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tancet Tablet on the Liver?
Tancet is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Tancet Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Tancet for the heart.
Tancet Tablet 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 Tancet Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tancet Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tancet Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tancet Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tancet Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Tancet Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tancet Tablet
You can take Tancet Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tancet Tablet
Consuming Tancet Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Tancet is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Although, Tancet 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.
Tancet 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.
Tancet 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.
Yes, Tancet 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.
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