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Shtriz 10mg Tablet DT

Shantam Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
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Composition FOR Shtriz 10mg Tablet DT

Cetirizine(10mg)

food interaction for Shtriz Tablet DT

alcohol interaction for Shtriz Tablet DT

pregnancy interaction for Shtriz Tablet DT

lactation interaction for Shtriz Tablet DT

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

Cetirizine(10mg)

Shtriz tablet dt uses

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

How shtriz tablet dt works

Shtriz 10mg Tablet DT 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 shtriz tablet dt

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 Shtriz Tablet DT

  • 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 Shtriz 10mg Tablet DT

Cetirizine

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