Teczine Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Teczine 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 Tablet is an antihistaminic medication used to treat various allergic conditions. It relieves symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes. It is also used to treat watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching. However, it is important to note that the medication may not be suitable for everyone, 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. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Teczine 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 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 Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Teczine Tablet and what is it used for?
Teczine Tablet is an anti-allergic medication that relieves symptoms of allergy, including runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also helps with similar symptoms due to allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold, as well as hives with itching and rash.
Can Teczine Tablet cause tiredness and drowsiness?
Yes, Teczine Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience these symptoms. Consult your doctor for guidance.
How long does it take for Teczine Tablet to work?
Teczine Tablet starts working within an hour of taking it, with noticeable improvement. However, the full benefits may take a little longer to appear.
Can I take Teczine Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Your doctor may prescribe two different antihistamines together if you're being treated for severe itchy rash. If taking Teczine Tablet during the day, a nighttime antihistamine might be prescribed to help with sleepiness, especially if itchiness makes it hard to sleep.
Is it safe to take Teczine Tablet for a long time?
Teczine Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. It's unlikely to cause harm even when taken over an extended period, but use only as needed and follow your doctor's guidance.
How long should I continue taking Teczine Tablet?
The duration of treatment depends on the specific problem being addressed. For example, if treating an insect bite, you might need it for a day or two, while chronic allergic rhinitis or urticaria may require longer-term use. Consult your doctor for guidance on the appropriate duration of Teczine Tablet usage.
