Cetirizine + Paracetamol

Information about Cetirizine + Paracetamol

Cetirizine + paracetamol uses

Cetirizine+Paracetamol is used in the treatment of common cold.

How cetirizine + paracetamol works

This is a combination of two medicines: Cetirizine and Paracetamol which relieve common cold symptoms. Cetirizine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever.

Common side effects of cetirizine + paracetamol

Fatigue, Dizziness, Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Allergic reaction

Available Medicine for Cetirizine + Paracetamol

Expert advice for Cetirizine + Paracetamol

  • Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
  • It make you feel dizzy. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Cetirizine + Paracetamol affects you.
  • Avoid taking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may enhance the dizziness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.


Content on this page was last updated on 08 December, 2022, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)