D Cet 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biomedica Life Science
Salt Composition
Cetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
D Cet 10mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
D Cet 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings. It relieves symptoms like watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching. While it is generally well-tolerated, it is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult a doctor for any concerns, especially during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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. D Cet 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
D Cet 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 D Cet 10mg Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. It is okay to take D Cet 10mg Tablet with most other medications as it has few drug interactions. Compared to other similar medications, D Cet 10mg Tablet is less likely to cause sleepiness. Stop taking D Cet 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 D Cet 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, D Cet 10mg Tablet can cause drowsiness, fatigue, and weakness. If you experience these symptoms, it is recommended that you avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Is D Cet 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
D Cet 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 D Cet 10mg Tablet to work?
You may start to notice an improvement within an hour of taking D Cet 10mg Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to experience the full benefits of the medication.
Can I take D Cet 10mg Tablet 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. However, it is essential to follow your doctor's instructions and not take two antihistamines together without their approval.
For how long should I continue D Cet 10mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with D Cet 10mg Tablet depends on the underlying condition being treated. If you are taking it for an insect bite, you may only need it for a day or two. For chronic allergic rhinitis or urticaria, you may need to take the medication for a longer period. Consult with your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of treatment.
Is it safe to take D Cet 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?
D Cet 10mg Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, it is recommended to take the medication only for as long as necessary and to follow your doctor's guidance on the appropriate duration of treatment.
