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Histriz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Histriz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Histriz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Histriz have been listed ahead. These side effects of Histriz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Histriz's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Histriz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Histriz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Histriz may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Histriz is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Histriz 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 Histriz is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Histriz safe for pregnant women?
Histriz is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Histriz safe during breastfeeding?
Histriz may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Histriz on the Kidneys?
Histriz rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Histriz on the Liver?
Histriz is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Histriz on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Histriz for the heart.
Histriz 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 Histriz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Histriz habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Histriz.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Histriz as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Histriz only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Histriz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Histriz
You can take Histriz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Histriz
Consuming Histriz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Histriz 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, Histriz can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for a cold.
Although, Histriz 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.
No, taking Histriz 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.
Absorption of Histriz 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