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Cetrix Tablet

Metrix Healthcare Pvt Ltd
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Composition FOR Cetrix 10mg Tablet

Cetirizine(10mg)

food interaction for Cetrix Tablet

alcohol interaction for Cetrix Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Cetrix Tablet

lactation interaction for Cetrix Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Cetrix Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
Cetrix Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Cetrix Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Cetrix Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Cetrix Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Cetrix 10mg Tablet

Cetirizine(10mg)

Cetrix tablet uses

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

How cetrix tablet works

Cetrix Tablet 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 cetrix tablet

Sleepiness, Fatigue, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Diarrhea, Agitation, Headache, Constipation, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Itching, Rash, Weakness, General discomfort, Hypersensitivity, Increased appetite, Vertigo, Convulsion, Tachycardia

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Expert advice FOR Cetrix Tablet

  • Your doctor has prescribed Cetirizine to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
  • It is okay to take Cetirizine with most other medications as it has few drug interactions.
  • Compared to other similar medications, Cetirizine is less likely to cause sleepiness.
  • Stop taking Cetirizine at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cetrix 10mg Tablet

Cetirizine

Q. Does Cetrix Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cetrix Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak. If you have these symptoms, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. Is Cetrix Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Cetrix Tablet is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergy. It is used to relieve 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. It is also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Q. How long does it take for Cetrix Tablet to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cetrix Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
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Q. Can I take Cetrix Tablet 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 Cetrix Tablet 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. Do not take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.
Q. For how long should I continue Cetrix Tablet?
The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. If you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. Similarly, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Cetrix Tablet for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Cetrix Tablet.
Q. Is it safe to take Cetrix Tablet daily for a long time?
Cetrix Tablet 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 Cetrix Tablet for only as long as you need it.
Q. Does Cetrix Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cetrix Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak.
Q. Is Cetrix Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Cetrix Tablet is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergy. It is used to relieve 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. It is also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Q. How long does it take for Cetrix Tablet to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cetrix Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Q. Can I take Cetrix Tablet 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 Cetrix Tablet 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. Do not take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.
Q. For how long should I continue Cetrix Tablet?
The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. If you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. Similarly, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Cetrix Tablet for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Cetrix Tablet.
Q. Is it safe to take Cetrix Tablet daily for a long time?
Cetrix Tablet 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 Cetrix Tablet for only as long as you need it.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 December, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)