Cetnar 5mg Syrup

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Rs.32.50for 1 bottle(s) (60 ml Syrup each)
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Composition FOR Cetnar 5mg Syrup

Levocetirizine(5mg)

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Cetnar 5mg Syrup may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cetnar 5mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
$med_name is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cetnar 5mg Syrup is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cetnar 5mg Syrup

Levocetirizine(5mg)

Cetnar syrup uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

How cetnar syrup works

Cetnar 5mg Syrup is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.

Common side effects of cetnar syrup

Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Weakness, Hypersensitivity, Increased appetite, Vertigo, Convulsion, Sore throat, Fever, Cough, Nosebleeds, Fatigue, Dryness in mouth, Abdominal pain, Sleepiness

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Expert advice FOR Cetnar Syrup

  • Your doctor has prescribed Levocetirizine to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
  • As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy.
  • Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
  • Stop taking Levocetirizine at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cetnar 5mg Syrup

Levocetirizine

Q. Is Cetnar 5mg Syrup a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Cetnar 5mg Syrup is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication which is used to relieve the symptoms of allergy. It relieves runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander and mold. Additionally, it is helpful in treating symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Q. Does Cetnar 5mg Syrup make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cetnar 5mg Syrup can make you feel tired, sleepy and weak. If you have these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if not sure.
Q. How long does it take for Cetnar 5mg Syrup to work?
Cetnar 5mg Syrup starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
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Q. Can I take Cetnar 5mg Syrup and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes the doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Cetnar 5mg Syrup during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep.
Q. Is it safe to take Cetnar 5mg Syrup for a long time?
Cetnar 5mg Syrup is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Moreover, it is unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time. But, it is best to take Cetnar 5mg Syrup for only as long as you need it.
Q. For how long should I continue Cetnar 5mg Syrup?
The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. For instance, if you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. While, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Cetnar 5mg Syrup for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Cetnar 5mg Syrup

Content on this page was last updated on 25 November, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)