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Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml

Manufacturer/Marketer

Knoll Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Composition

CETIRIZINE-5MG

Consume Type

ORAL

In Stock

Prescription Required
Product Details

About Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml

Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml belongs to a class of drugs called anti-histamine or anti-allergic. It contains cetirizine, primarily used to treat various kinds of allergies. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.

Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml contains cetirizine (anti-histamine), which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Additionally, Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml also treats hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis), round-the-year dust or pet allergies (perennial allergic rhinitis), and urticaria (swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin). In short, it helps to relieve the discomfort and unpleasant symptoms that occur due to allergic conditions, like blocked/runny/itchy nose, red/watery eyes, and skin rashes.

Always take Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml exactly as your doctor has prescribed you. Like all medicines, Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml can cause some side effects; however, not everybody gets them. If you observe tiredness symptoms, feeling sleepy, abdominal pain, headache, dizziness, dry mouth, sore throat, nausea, cold-like nose symptoms (in children), or diarrhoea (in children). In very rare cases, people might have thought about committing suicide. If you feel like this, stop the medicine and immediately contact your doctor.

You should not take the Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml if you are allergic to cetirizine or have severe kidney failure (creatinine clearance less than 10 ml/min), urinary retention problem, and fructose intolerance. Do not give this medicine to children younger than two years of age. Check with your doctor if you are taking midodrine to treat low blood pressure and ritonavir for HIV infection. Let your doctor know if you are a pregnant woman or a nursing mother before taking Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml; your doctor will decide whether Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

Uses of Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml

Common allergies, Hay fever, Conjunctivitis, Eczema, Reactions to insect bites and stings, skin rashes.

Medicinal Benefits

Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.  Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml is used to treat adults and children (aged two years and above) who have hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis), round-the-year dust or pet allergies (perennial allergic rhinitis), and urticaria (swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin). In short, it helps to relieve the discomfort and unpleasant symptoms that occur due to allergic conditions, like blocked/runny/itchy nose, red/watery eyes, and skin rashes.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Suspension/Syrup/Oral drops: Shake the bottle well before use. Check the label for directions and take Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml in doses as prescribed by your doctor with the help of a measuring cup/dropper provided by the pack.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml

  • Headaches
  • Dry mouth
  • Feeling sick
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhoea

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. If you become pregnant while taking Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml, consult your doctor. If you have kidney problems, dose adjustment might be required; the doctor will do it depending upon your disease's condition. Please inform your doctor if you have a problem passing urine and have epilepsy (fits) before starting Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml. If you are supposed to undergo skin testing, the doctor might advise you to stop taking Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml 72 hours before the test as it decreases response to skin prick test. Patients should be cautioned against getting engaged in work which requires too much mental alertness, like operating machinery or driving a motor vehicle after intake of Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml. Concurrent use of Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml with alcohol or other antidepressants should be avoided as it can reduce your mental alertness. Patients should avoid taking over dosage of Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml because of the increased risk of sleepiness and drowsiness at higher doses.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml have interactions with a pain killer (antipyrine), antibiotics (azithromycin, erythromycin), antacid (cimetidine), anti-fungal (ketoconazole), respiratory disease medicine (theophylline), and decongestant (pseudoephedrine), anti-viral or anti-HIV drugs (ritonavir).

Drug-Food Interactions: Alcohol and St John's wort plant (a plant used as an anti-depressant) should not be used along with Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml is contraindicated in kidney disease, epilepsy (fits), urinary bladder problem and alcoholism.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • RITONAVIR
  • Safety Advice

    • Safety Warning

      Alcohol

      unsafe

      Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml may cause excessive dizziness when taken with alcohol, so together intake should be avoided.

    • Safety Warning

      Pregnancy

      caution

      Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml is generally safe to take in pregnancy. If you have concerns, discuss them with the doctor before taking Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml.

    • Safety Warning

      Breast Feeding

      caution

      Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml should be used in breastfeeding mothers only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

    • Safety Warning

      Driving

      caution

      Please drive with caution; Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml usually does not causes blurry vision, but it may affect driving ability in some.

    • Safety Warning

      Liver

      caution

      Limited information was available for the use of Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml in patients suffering from liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding using Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml in patients with liver impairment. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

    • Safety Warning

      Kidney

      caution

      Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor. Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) with less than 10 mL/min creatinine clearance or patients undergoing hemodialysis should not take Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml.

    • Safety Warning

      Children

      caution

      Generally, Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml is not recommended for children below six years with or without a doctor's consent. If it has to be given, then the dose must be adjusted and guided by a child specialist only.

    Habit Forming

    No

    Diet & Lifestyle Advise

    • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
    • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
    • Try to sleep 7-9 hours each night to stay fit and safe.
    • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
    • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

    Other Information (CET0184)

    This item is Not Returnable.

    Expires on or after - Apr-24

    Patients Concern

    Disease/Condition Glossary

    An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander. Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml is a non-drowsy antihistamine which makes it less likely to make you feel sleepy compared to other antihistamines or antiallergics.

    FAQs

    How does Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml works?

    Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml contains cetirizine (anti-histamine), which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.

    What is hay fever?

    Hay fever is an allergy caused due to outdoor or indoor allergens, such as pollen, dust mites, or tiny flecks of skin and saliva shed by cats, dogs, and other animals with fur or feathers (pet dander). It leads to cold-like symptoms (running nose, watery eyes).

    Can Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml be taken daily?

    Depending upon the severity of allergic conditions due to allergens Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml can be safely taken daily until you get complete relief and as long as your doctor has advised you to take it.

    Does Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml cause drowsiness?

    Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml is an antihistamine providing instant relief from allergic conditions however, in some people it may cause sleepiness and induce some drowsiness in the day. Hence you are recommended to take it in the night time in case you are experiencing excessive drowsiness in the day.

    What happens if I miss a dose?

    Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

    In which conditions should I avoid taking Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml?

    You should not take Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml if you have had an allergic reaction to Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml, food additives containing E218 or E216, intolerant to lactose or sorbitol, have liver or kidney failure, epilepsy (fits), difficulty in peeing. Tell your doctor that you are taking Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml and have booked an allergy test as it might affect the diagnostic result.

    Can I take the Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml if I am intolerant to sugar?

    No, Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml should not be taken if you are intolerant to sugar; please get in touch with your doctor before taking Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml to avoid any unpleasant side effects.

    PRODUCT SUBSTITUTES

    Cetrizine Syrup 30 ml

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    Country Of Origin

    INDIA

    Manufacturer/Marketer address

    M-17, Pharma Tower, Basement & Ground Floor, Badli Industrial Area, New Delhi 110 042

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    MRP ₹21

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    30 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle