Teczine CP Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Teczine CP Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Teczine CP Tablet is an antihistaminic medication used to treat various allergic conditions. It is used to relieve symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. It is also used to treat watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching. It is available in tablet form and should be taken as directed by the doctor.
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. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Teczine CP Tablet is an antihistaminic medication that treats allergy symptoms by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Teczine CP Tablet 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 Teczine CP 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 Teczen CP Tablet considered a steroid-free medication? What is its intended use?
Teczen CP Tablet is not a steroid and serves as an anti-allergic medication. It helps alleviate symptoms associated with allergies, including runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes due to hay fever or seasonal allergies.
Can Teczen CP Tablet cause drowsiness? If so, what precautions should be taken?
Yes, Teczen CP Tablet can lead to feelings of tiredness, sleepiness, and weakness. As a precaution, individuals are advised against driving or operating heavy machinery if they experience these symptoms. Consult your doctor for guidance if unsure.
What is the typical time frame for Teczen CP Tablet to take effect?
Teczen CP Tablet usually starts showing improvement within an hour of taking it, although it may require a bit longer to notice the full benefits.
Can Teczen CP Tablet be taken alongside Fexofenadine? If so, under what circumstances?
In some cases, your doctor may recommend taking two different antihistamines together if you're being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you're taking Teczen CP Tablet during the daytime, your doctor might prescribe another antihistamine for nighttime use that induces sleepiness, especially when the itch interferes with your ability to sleep.
Is long-term use of Teczen CP Tablet safe?
Teczen CP Tablet is generally considered safe if used as directed by your doctor. Long-term use of the medication is unlikely to cause harm. It's still best to take Teczen CP Tablet only for as long as you need it.
How long should I continue taking Teczen CP Tablet?
The duration of treatment depends on the specific problem being addressed. For instance, if you're treating an insect bite, you may only need Teczen CP Tablet for a day or two. However, if you're preventing symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you might need to take Teczen CP Tablet for a longer period. Consult your doctor if unsure about the duration of treatment.
