Meticet 10 Tablet
Manufacturer
Meticue Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Meticet 10 Tablet is an antihistaminic medication used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Meticet 10 Tablet is an antihistaminic medication used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, 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.Meticet 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food.It is better to take it at a fixed time
How it works
Meticet 10 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 Meticet 10 Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes It is much less likely to make you feel sleepy 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 Meticet 10 Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results
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Frequently asked questions
Is Meticet 10 Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Meticet 10 Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication that relieves symptoms of allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also helps relieve similar symptoms caused by allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it can treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Does Meticet 10 Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Meticet 10 Tablet may cause tiredness, drowsiness, and weakness. If these symptoms occur, avoid driving or operating machinery until they subside. Consult your doctor if unsure.
How long does it take for Meticet 10 Tablet to work?
Meticet 10 Tablet starts showing improvement within an hour after taking it. However, full benefits might be noticed later.
Can I take Meticet 10 Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes a doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines at the same time if you're treating a severe itchy rash. If taking Meticet 10 Tablet during the day, your doctor might prescribe another antihistamine for nighttime use to help with sleep if itch is making it hard to fall asleep.
Is it safe to take Meticet 10 Tablet for a long time?
Meticet 10 Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It is unlikely to cause harm if taken for an extended period, but taking it for too long might not be necessary. It's best to use Meticet 10 Tablet only for as long as needed.
For how long should I continue Meticet 10 Tablet?
The duration of treatment depends on the specific issue being treated. For example, a bug bite might only require a short course of treatment (a day or two). But for chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Meticet 10 Tablet for longer periods. Always discuss the duration with your doctor if unsure.
