Zolong 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Gujarat Terce Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Cetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zolong 10mg Tablet is an antihistaminic medication used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, and skin reactions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zolong 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis and 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. Zolong 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Zolong 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Zolong 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. Larger doses or prolonged use of Zolong 10mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Zolong 10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Aprepitant Fosaprepitant Zafirlukast Alprazolam
How it works
Zolong 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 Zolong 10mg Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes It is okay to take Zolong 10mg Tablet with most other medications as it has few drug interactions Stop taking Zolong 10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results Compared to other similar medications, Zolong 10mg Tablet is less likely to cause sleepiness Larger doses or prolonged use of Zolong 10mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
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Frequently asked questions
Does Zolong 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Zolong 10mg Tablet can cause feelings of tiredness, drowsiness, and weakness. It is crucial to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if experiencing these symptoms.
Is Zolong 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Zolong 10mg Tablet is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also helps relieve symptoms related to allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it treats hives, including itching and rash.
How long does Zolong 10mg Tablet take to work?
You may start to feel improvement within an hour of taking Zolong 10mg Tablet. However, it can take a little longer to see the full benefits.
Can I take Zolong 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Your doctor may advise taking two different antihistamines together for severe itchy rashes. If you are taking Zolong 10mg Tablet during the daytime, your doctor might prescribe another antihistamine at night to help with sleepiness. It is crucial not to take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.
For how long should I continue Zolong 10mg Tablet?
The duration of using Zolong 10mg Tablet depends on the condition being treated. If you're treating an insect bite, it might need to be taken for a day or two. For chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, it may need longer use. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions about how long to take Zolong 10mg Tablet.
Is it safe to take Zolong 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?
Zolong 10mg Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It's unlikely to cause harm if taken for an extended period, but the best practice is to use it only as necessary.
Does Zolong 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Zolong 10mg Tablet can cause feelings of tiredness, drowsiness, and weakness. It's important to avoid driving or operating machinery if these symptoms occur.
Is Zolong 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Zolong 10mg Tablet is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also helps relieve symptoms related to allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold.
How long does it take for Zolong 10mg Tablet to work?
You may start to feel improvement within an hour of taking Zolong 10mg Tablet. However, it can take a little longer to see the full benefits.
Can I take Zolong 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Your doctor may advise taking two different antihistamines together for severe itchy rashes. If you are taking Zolong 10mg Tablet during the daytime, your doctor might prescribe another antihistamine at night to help with sleepiness. It is crucial not to take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.
For how long should I continue Zolong 10mg Tablet?
The duration of using Zolong 10mg Tablet depends on the condition being treated. If you're treating an insect bite, it might need to be taken for a day or two. For chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, it may need longer use. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions about how long to take Zolong 10mg Tablet.
Is it safe to take Zolong 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?
Zolong 10mg Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It's unlikely to cause harm if taken for an extended period, but the best practice is to use it only as necessary.
