Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Cutis Biotech
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT is an antihistamine medication used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, and skin reactions.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions such as eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings. It also relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT 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 Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT a steroid?
No, Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication used to relieve symptoms of allergy, including runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies, as well as similar symptoms caused by allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. It also helps treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Does Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT can cause feelings of tiredness, sleepiness, and weakness. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if you are unsure.
How long does it take for Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT to work?
Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT typically starts showing improvement within an hour of taking it, although it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Can I take Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT and Fexofenadine together?
In some cases, your doctor may recommend taking two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night that causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep.
Is it safe to take Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT for a long time?
Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It is unlikely to cause harm if taken for a long time. However, it is recommended to take Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT only for as long as you need it.
For how long should I continue Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT?
The duration of treatment with Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT depends on the problem being treated. For example, if you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. If you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT for a longer time. Consult your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of treatment.
