Crel: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Crel Benefits & Uses

Crel is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Pain
Blocked Nose

Crel Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetirizine (5 mg), Paracetamol (325 mg) + Phenylephrine (10 mg)/tablet
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetirizine (5 mg), Paracetamol (325 mg) + Phenylephrine (10 mg)/tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetirizine (5 mg), Paracetamol (325 mg) + Phenylephrine (10 mg)/tablet

Crel Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Crel is used -

Severe

Liver Damage
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Edema
Increased Heart Rate

Moderate

Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
Blurred vision
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Erythema
Increased blood pressure

Mild

Drowsiness
Headache
Fatigue
Dry Mouth
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Cough
Vertigo
Rash
Swelling
Diarrhoea
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Restlessness
Tremor

Crel Related Warnings

Is the use of Crel safe for pregnant women?

Crel may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Crel again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Crel safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Crel on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Crel on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Crel on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Crel on the Liver?

Crel has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Crel on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Crel on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Crel with Other Drugs

Crel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Pentazocine

Aripiprazole

Phenytoin

Aspirin

Busulfan

Cholestyramine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Rifampicin

Hyoscyamine

Mild

Pseudoephedrine

Carbamazepine

Crel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Crel unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia
Angina
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Glaucoma
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Crel

Is this Crel habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Crel has not been reported.

Crel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Crel

You can take Crel with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Crel

Information about the interaction of Crel and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Crel

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Crel with ambroxol?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Crel 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Crel with montelukast?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Crel can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Crel cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Crel 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.

Question over 5 years ago

When to take Crel?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Absorption of Crel 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.