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Cetzine Tablet is used to treat allergies. It contains Cetirizine, which blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as histamine, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. It may cause some side effects such as tiredness, feeling sleepy, abdominal pain, headache, dizziness, dry mouth, sore throat, and nausea. Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking any other medicines or have pre-existing medical conditions.

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More about the Product

Composition :

CETIRIZINE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

காலாவதி தேதி :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

NPPA :

Regulated

About Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's

Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's is used to treat allergies, such as hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis), round-the-year dust or pet allergies (perennial allergic rhinitis), and urticaria (swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin).

Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's contains cetirizine (an antihistamine), which blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as histamine, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms like a blocked/runny/itchy nose, red/watery eyes, and skin rashes.

Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's may cause side effects like feeling sleepy, abdominal pain, headache, dizziness, dry mouth, sore throat, and nausea. If the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Do not take Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to prevent any interactions.

Uses of Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's

Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's is used to relieve allergy symptoms. The detailed uses of Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's are as follows:

  • Allergic Rhinitis: Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's provides relief from allergic rhinitis symptoms, including sneezing, runny nose, and itchy or watery eyes.
  • Chronic Urticaria: Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's helps to relieve symptoms of chronic urticaria, including itching and hives, providing comfort from this skin condition.
  • Seasonal Allergies: Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's effectively manages seasonal allergy symptoms, such as those caused by pollen, providing relief from environmental allergens.
  • Dust Mite Allergy: Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's helps also alleviate symptoms caused by dust mite allergies, reducing allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Animal Dander Allergy: Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's also helps relieve symptoms caused by animal dander allergies, making it easier for people to be around pets without experiencing severe allergic reactions.

Key Benefits

  • Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's is used to treat and prevent allergic reactions by blocking the action of histamine, a chemical involved in allergies.
  • It is suitable for adults and children aged two years and above.
  • It provides relief from hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis).
  • It helps manage dust or pet allergies (perennial allergic rhinitis).
  • Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's treats urticaria (hives), which causes swelling, redness, and itchy skin.
  • It relieves common allergy symptoms such as blocked, runny, or itchy nose; red, watery, or itchy eyes; skin rashes and itching.
  • Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's improves overall comfort and quality of life in people with allergic conditions.

Directions for Use

  • Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

How Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's Works

Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's contains cetirizine (an antihistamine), which blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as histamine, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. 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.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's may cause excessive dizziness when taken with alcohol, so intake should be avoided.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's is generally safe to take in pregnancy. If you have concerns, discuss them with the doctor before taking Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's should be used in breastfeeding mothers only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Please drive with caution as Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's may cause sleepiness.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information was available for the use of Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's in patients suffering from liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding using Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's in patients with liver impairment. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's 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 Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's.

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Children

Caution

Generally, Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's is not recommended for children below six years. The dose must be adjusted and guided by a child specialist in children above six years.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Limited data available for the use of Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's in heart patients. Please consult your physician.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's is safe for use in geriatric patients if prescribed by the physician.

What if I have taken an overdose of Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include nervousness or restlessness and then drowsiness. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

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 in you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's to start to work: Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's ideally shows its action within 60 minutes after administration.

The time for which the effects of Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's last: The effect of Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's lasts for 24 hours.

What if you forget to take Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
  • If you become pregnant while taking Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's, consult your doctor.
  • Please inform your doctor if you have a problem passing urine, epilepsy (fits), liver or kidney problems.
  • 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 Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's as it may cause sleepiness/dizziness.
  • Concurrent use of Cetzine 10 mg Tablet 15's with alcohol or other antidepressants should be avoided as it can reduce your mental alertness.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

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FAQs

Cetzine Tablet is used in the treatment of common allergies, hay fever, conjunctivitis, eczema, reactions to insect bites and stings, and skin rashes.

Hay fever is an allergy caused by 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).

Cetzine Tablet contains cetirizine (an antihistamine), which blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as histamine, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.

Depending upon the severity of allergic conditions due to allergens, Cetzine Tablet can be safely taken daily until you get complete relief as long as your doctor has advised you to take it.

Cetzine Tablet is an antihistamine providing instant relief from allergic conditions; however, in some people, it may cause sleepiness and induce some drowsiness during the day. Hence, you are recommended to take it at night in case you are experiencing excessive drowsiness during the day.

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

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

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

Cetzine Tablet will start to work within one hour after you take it. It provides allergy relief for 24 hours.

The most common side effect of cetirizine is feeling sleepy and tired.

It's best to take Cetzine Tablet only for as long as necessary, depending on the medical condition being treated. Follow dosage guidelines as directed by the physician.

Yes, Cetzine Tablet can be taken with paracetamol if necessary. No interactions were found between cetirizine and Paracetamol.

Cetzine Tablet contains Cetirizine as an active ingredient.

Cetzine Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication.

Both Cetzine Tablet and Fexofenadine are antihistamine class of drugs. Cetzine Tablet should never be taken together with Fexofenadine or with any other antihistamine medications. Antihistamine overdose may occur if multiple types of antihistamines are taken at the same time.

It will help if you don't spend too much time outside while the pollen count is high.

If you use Cetzine Tablet for an extended period of time, you are unlikely to have any negative consequences. However, it is advisable to take cetirizine for as long as necessary. If you take it on a regular basis for an extended period of time, there is a very minor probability of severe itching if you abruptly discontinue therapy.

No, do not crush, break, or chew the tablet. Swallow the medicine whole with water.

There is no evidence that consuming Cetzine Tablet reduces fertility in men or women. However, if you are trying to conceive, see a pharmacist or your doctor before taking it.

It's advisable to avoid alcohol when taking Cetzine Tablet because it can make you sleepy.

Yes, you can take Cetzine Tablet together with paracetamol or ibuprofen. However, it should be taken only as recommended by the doctor.

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Cetzine Tablet may include severe drowsiness. In children, mental/mood changes (such as restlessness and irritability) may occur before drowsiness. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Contraception is unaffected by Cetzine Tablet . However, if Cetzine Tablet causes you to vomit or have severe diarrhoea for more than 24 hours, your contraceptive tablets may not prevent pregnancy.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Dr. Reddy\'s Laboratories Ltd., 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034, INDIA.
Other Info - CET0435
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