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Cts is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Cts also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Cts depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Cts have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cts 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 Cts has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cts's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cts can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cts in conditions like Peptic Ulcer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cts contraindications section.
Besides this, Cts may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cts, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cts 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cts is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cts safe for pregnant women?
Cts is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Cts safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cts. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Cts on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Cts on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cts on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cts on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cts on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Cts on the heart have been reported.
Cts should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cts unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cts habit forming or addictive?
Cts is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cts you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cts only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cts cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cts
Taking Cts with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cts
Consuming Cts with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Cts can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that there will not be any side effect. If you feel any discomfort when taking this medicine do not hesitate to report to your doctor.
No, taking Cts 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.
Yes, Cts can cause drowsiness. It is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. Do not drive a vehicle or do heavy machinery work after taking this medicine.
Cts 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). It also acts as a serotonin antagonist which stimulate the appetite center in the brain. hence in this way, it also increases the weight. People often used it for weight gain (off-label use).
No, Cts is not a steroid. It is an antihistamine drug, most commonly used to treat allergic reactions.
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