Cefid
Cefid Products are primarily used for
Allergic eye disease, Nasal allergy symptoms, Allergic conditions
About Cefid Products
Uses of Cefid Products
Cetirizine is used in the treatment of allergic eye disease, nasal allergy symptoms, allergic conditions, sneezing and runny nose due to allergies and allergic skin conditions.
Cefid Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cefid are Headache, Constipation, Sleepiness, Fatigue, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth.
How Cefid Products work
Cetirizine 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.
Patient Concerns about Cefid Products
Frequently asked questions about Cefid Products
Frequently asked questions about Cetirizine
Q. Does Cefid 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cefid 10mg Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak. If you have these symptoms, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. Is Cefid 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Cefid 10mg 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 Cefid 10mg Tablet to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cefid 10mg Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Q. Can I take Cefid 10mg 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 Cefid 10mg 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 Cefid 10mg 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 Cefid 10mg Tablet for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Cefid 10mg Tablet.
Q. Is it safe to take Cefid 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?
Cefid 10mg 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 Cefid 10mg Tablet for only as long as you need it.
Q. Does Cefid 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cefid 10mg Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak.
Q. Is Cefid 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Cefid 10mg 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 Cefid 10mg Tablet to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cefid 10mg Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Q. Can I take Cefid 10mg 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 Cefid 10mg 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 Cefid 10mg 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 Cefid 10mg Tablet for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Cefid 10mg Tablet.
Q. Is it safe to take Cefid 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?
Cefid 10mg 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 Cefid 10mg Tablet for only as long as you need it.