Ctz 10 Tablet

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Composition FOR Ctz 10 10mg Tablet

Cetirizine(10mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Ctz 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Ctz 10 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Ctz 10 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ctz 10 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Ctz 10 Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Ctz 10 10mg Tablet

Cetirizine(10mg)

Ctz 10 tablet uses

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

How ctz 10 tablet works

Ctz 10 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 ctz 10 tablet

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

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Expert advice FOR Ctz 10 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 Ctz 10 10mg Tablet

Cetirizine

Q. Does Ctz 10 Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Ctz 10 Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak. If you have these symptoms, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. Is Ctz 10 Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Ctz 10 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 Ctz 10 Tablet to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Ctz 10 Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
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Q. Can I take Ctz 10 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 Ctz 10 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 Ctz 10 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 Ctz 10 Tablet for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Ctz 10 Tablet.
Q. Is it safe to take Ctz 10 Tablet daily for a long time?
Ctz 10 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 Ctz 10 Tablet for only as long as you need it.
Q. Does Ctz 10 Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Ctz 10 Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak.
Q. Is Ctz 10 Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Ctz 10 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 Ctz 10 Tablet to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Ctz 10 Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Q. Can I take Ctz 10 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 Ctz 10 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 Ctz 10 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 Ctz 10 Tablet for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Ctz 10 Tablet.
Q. Is it safe to take Ctz 10 Tablet daily for a long time?
Ctz 10 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 Ctz 10 Tablet for only as long as you need it.

Content on this page was last updated on 10 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)