Citicad

Composition for Citicad Products

Citicad Products are primarily used for

Allergic conditions

About Citicad Products

Uses of Citicad Products

Cetirizine is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

Citicad Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Citicad are Headache, Constipation, Sleepiness, Fatigue, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth.

How Citicad 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 Citicad Products

Frequently asked questions about Citicad Products

Frequently asked questions about Cetirizine

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

Products for Citicad

Citicad 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
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