Cetrizine
Cetrizine Products are primarily used for
Allergic eye disease, Nasal allergy symptoms, Allergic conditions
About Cetrizine Products
Uses of Cetrizine 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.
Cetrizine Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cetrizine are Headache, Constipation, Sleepiness, Fatigue, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth.
How Cetrizine 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 Cetrizine Products
Frequently asked questions about Cetrizine Products
Frequently asked questions about Cetirizine
Q. Does Cetrizine Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cetrizine Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak. If you have these symptoms, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. Is Cetrizine Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Cetrizine 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 Cetrizine Tablet to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cetrizine Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Q. Can I take Cetrizine 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 Cetrizine 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 Cetrizine 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 Cetrizine Tablet for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Cetrizine Tablet.
Q. Is it safe to take Cetrizine Tablet daily for a long time?
Cetrizine 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 Cetrizine Tablet for only as long as you need it.
Q. Does Cetrizine Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cetrizine Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak.
Q. Is Cetrizine Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Cetrizine 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 Cetrizine Tablet to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cetrizine Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Q. Can I take Cetrizine 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 Cetrizine 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 Cetrizine 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 Cetrizine Tablet for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Cetrizine Tablet.
Q. Is it safe to take Cetrizine Tablet daily for a long time?
Cetrizine 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 Cetrizine Tablet for only as long as you need it.
Products for Cetrizine
Cetrizine Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹21
Cetrizine 5mg Syrup
bottle of 60 ml Syrup
MRP
₹44
Cetrizine Syrup
bottle of 30 ml Syrup
MRP
₹22