Cetaz 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aztec Lifescience Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cetaz 10mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, and skin reactions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cetaz 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis and some skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings. It relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cetaz 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cetaz 10mg Tablet 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Cetaz 10mg Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. It is okay to take Cetaz 10mg Tablet with most other medications as it has few drug interactions. Compared to other similar medications, Cetaz 10mg Tablet is less likely to cause sleepiness. Stop taking Cetaz 10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cetaz 10mg Tablet make you feel tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cetaz 10mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, fatigue, and weakness. If you experience these symptoms, it is recommended to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Is Cetaz 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Cetaz 10mg Tablet is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It is used to relieve symptoms of allergy, including runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also treats symptoms of hives, including itching and rash, as well as allergies to substances such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold.
How long does it take for Cetaz 10mg Tablet to work?
You may start to notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cetaz 10mg Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to experience the full benefits.
Can I take Cetaz 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
In some cases, your doctor may recommend taking two different antihistamines together to treat a severe itchy rash. However, it is essential to follow your doctor's advice and not take two antihistamines together without their recommendation.
For how long should I continue taking Cetaz 10mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Cetaz 10mg Tablet depends on the condition being treated. If you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. For chronic allergic rhinitis or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Cetaz 10mg Tablet for a longer period. Consult your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of treatment.
Is it safe to take Cetaz 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?
Cetaz 10mg Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. However, it is recommended to take it only for as long as necessary and not for extended periods without consulting your doctor.
