Cetmark 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Indmark Biotech Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cetmark 10mg Tablet is an antihistaminic medication used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, and some skin reactions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cetmark 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. Cetmark 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Cetmark 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cetmark 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. Larger doses or prolonged use of Cetmark 10mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Cetmark 10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Aprepitant Fosaprepitant Zafirlukast Alprazolam
How it works
Cetmark 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 Cetmark 10mg Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. It is okay to take Cetmark 10mg Tablet with most other medications as it has few drug interactions. Stop taking Cetmark 10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results. Compared to other similar medications, Cetmark 10mg Tablet is less likely to cause sleepiness. It is better to take Cetmark 10mg Tablet at a fixed time.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cetmark 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cetmark 10mg Tablet can cause drowsiness, tiredness, and weakness. If experiencing these effects, avoid driving or operating machinery.
Is Cetmark 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Cetmark 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's also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
How long does it take for Cetmark 10mg Tablet to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cetmark 10mg Tablet. However, full benefits may take a little longer to see.
Can I take Cetmark 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Occasionally your doctor might advise combining two different antihistamines if you have severe itchy rash. If you are taking Cetmark 10mg Tablet during the day, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine at night which can cause sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it hard to sleep. Do not take two antihistamines together unless directed by your doctor.
For how long should I continue taking Cetmark 10mg Tablet?
The time for using this medicine depends on what you're treating. For insect bites, use it for a day or two at most. If you're taking it to prevent allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need Cetmark 10mg Tablet for longer. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions about how long to use Cetmark 10mg Tablet.
Is it safe to take Cetmark 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?
Cetmark 10mg Tablet is safe when used as directed by your doctor. It's unlikely to harm you if taken long-term. However, it's best to only use it as needed.
Does Cetmark 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cetmark 10mg Tablet can cause drowsiness, tiredness, and weakness.
Is Cetmark 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Cetmark 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's also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
How long does it take for Cetmark 10mg Tablet to work?
You will notice improvement within an hour of taking Cetmark 10mg Tablet. However, full benefits may take a little longer to see.
Can I take Cetmark 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Occasionally your doctor might advise combining two different antihistamines if you have severe itchy rash. If you are taking Cetmark 10mg Tablet during the day, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine at night which can cause sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it hard to sleep. Do not take two antihistamines together unless directed by your doctor.
For how long should I continue taking Cetmark 10mg Tablet?
The time for using this medicine depends on what you're treating. For insect bites, use it for a day or two at most. If you're taking it to prevent allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need Cetmark 10mg Tablet for longer. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions about how long to use Cetmark 10mg Tablet.
Is it safe to take Cetmark 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?
Cetmark 10mg Tablet is safe when used as directed by your doctor. It's unlikely to harm you if taken long-term. However, it's best to only use it as needed.
