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Cetiriz 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Cetiriz 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cetiriz 10 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cetiriz 10 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cetiriz 10 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Cetiriz 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Cetiriz 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cetiriz 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Cetiriz 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Cetiriz 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cetiriz 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cetiriz 10 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 Cetiriz 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cetiriz without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Cetiriz 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Cetiriz as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Cetiriz 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cetiriz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cetiriz 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Cetiriz rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Cetiriz 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Cetiriz does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cetiriz 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cetiriz 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cetiriz 10 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cetiriz 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cetiriz 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cetiriz 10 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cetiriz 10 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cetiriz 10 Tablet
It is safe to take Cetiriz 10 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetiriz 10 Tablet
Consuming Cetiriz 10 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Cetiriz can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
Discontinuation of Cetiriz on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Cetiriz as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Cetiriz 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 Cetiriz 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