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D Cet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. The alternative uses of D Cet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of D Cet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed D Cet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of D Cet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
D Cet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on D Cet related warnings talks about D Cet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on D Cet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of D Cet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking D Cet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
D Cet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when D Cet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of D Cet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take D Cet safely.
Is the use of D Cet safe during breastfeeding?
D Cet may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of D Cet on the Kidneys?
D Cet has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of D Cet on the Liver?
Side effects of D Cet rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of D Cet on the Heart?
You can take D Cet without any fear of damage to the heart.
D Cet 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 D Cet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this D Cet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to D Cet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking D Cet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume D Cet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
D Cet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and D Cet
Taking D Cet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and D Cet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking D Cet as it can have severe side effects.
D Cet 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.
D Cet 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).
No, taking D Cet 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.
Although, D Cet 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.
Absorption of D Cet 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience