Trz 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nordic Formulations Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Trz 5mg 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
Trz 5mg 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 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Trz 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Trz 5mg 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 Trz 5mg 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 Trz 5mg 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 Trz 5mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Trz 5mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication that treats allergy symptoms. It relieves runny nose, sneezing, and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused by allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it helps treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Does Trz 5mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Trz 5mg Tablet can cause tiredness, drowsiness, 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 Trz 5mg Tablet to work?
Trz 5mg Tablet starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, full benefits may take a bit longer to notice.
Can I take Trz 5mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Taking two different antihistamines together might be advised by your doctor if you are being treated for severe itchy rashes. If you're taking Trz 5mg Tablet during the day, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which can cause drowsiness, especially if it makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take Trz 5mg Tablet for a long time?
Trz 5mg Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It's unlikely to harm you if taken over a longer period but it's best to use Trz 5mg Tablet only as long as needed.
For how long should I continue Trz 5mg Tablet?
The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. For example, if you're taking it for an insect bite, it might only need to be taken for a day or two. On the other hand, if you are using it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Trz 5mg Tablet for longer periods. Talk to your doctor to clarify how long you should continue taking this medication.
