Cetcip 10 Mg Tablet 10

Cetcip Tablet 10

Cipla Ltd.

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Cetirizine (10 Mg)

Cetcip Tablet is an antihistamine medication commonly prescribed to relieve common allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny or itchy nose, itchy throat, watery or itchy eyes, and skin rashes. It is also effective in managing chronic hives (urticaria) and itching associated with various skin conditions. Additionally, Cetcip Tablet provides relief from discomfort caused by insect bites and stings.

Before initiating treatment with Cetcip Tablet, it's crucial to inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions you may have. Following the prescribed dosage and frequency diligently is essential for effective treatment. Any unusual side effects should be promptly reported to your doctor for further evaluation and guidance.

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Cetcip Tablet is used to manage symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) such as runny nose and sneezing caused by pollen, dust, or other allergens. It is also effective in controlling perennial allergic rhinitis symptoms, including itching, swelling, and redness caused by dust mites, pet dander, and mould spores.

Take the tablet with a glass of water.
Swallow the tablet as a whole, do not crush or chew the tablet.
Take the dosage suggested by your doctor.
It can be taken with or without food.

Cetcip Tablet is taken orally.

The common side effects of Cetcip Tablet are:

Feeling sleepy and tired
Headaches
Dry mouth
Feeling sick (nausea)
Diarrhoea
Sore throat
Sneezing or blocked and runny nose

Cetcip Tablet contains the following components:

Cetirizine hydrochloride (10 mg): It is an antihistamine that works by blocking the effects of histamine, a chemical released by the body during an allergic reaction. Histamine causes sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, itching, and watery eyes. This tablet blocks the effects of histamine and reduces allergic symptoms.

Pregnancy

Is it safe to use the Cetcip Tablet during pregnancy?

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, as they will assess the risks and benefits of using this medication during pregnancy.

Breastfeeding

Is it safe to consume Cetcip Tablet during breastfeeding?

Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding, as they will help determine whether it's safe to continue or if an alternative should be considered.

Alcohol

Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Cetcip Tablet?

Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it can intensify drowsiness and other side effects.

Liver

Is it advisable to take Cetcip Tablet when experiencing liver problems?

If you have liver issues, consult your doctor for appropriate dosing adjustments or monitoring during the course of treatment.

Kidney

Is it advisable to consume Cetcip Tablet when experiencing kidney problems?

Individuals with kidney problems should seek guidance from their doctor to ensure safe usage and potential dosage adjustments.

Using Machines & Driving

Is it safe to operate heavy machinery or drive when using the Cetcip Tablet?

Be cautious when operating machinery or driving, as this medication may cause drowsiness or affect your ability to concentrate.

Allergy

Are there any specific conditions that should be considered before taking the Cetcip Tablet?

If you have a known allergy to any of the components in this medication, inform your doctor immediately.

Children

Is Cetcip Tablet suitable for infants or children?

Discuss with your doctor before giving this medication to children, as they may require special dosing or monitoring.

Older Patients

Is Cetcip Tablet suitable for older patients?

Older patients should consult their doctor before starting this medication, as they may be more susceptible to certain side effects and require careful monitoring.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Cetcip Tablet can interact with medications, including:

Bronchodilators such as theophylline. This tablet can cause a decrease in the clearance of cetirizine.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Cetcip Tablet can interact with diseases, including:

Severe kidney disease: This tablet is excreted by the kidneys. The risk of adverse reactions to this tablet may be greater in patients with impaired kidney function.

Daily Dose

The recommended dose of Cetcip Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. The doses may vary depending on the severity of the condition and the patient's history.

Over Dose

If you take an excessive dosage of this tablet by accident, you may experience adverse effects. It's essential to adhere to the recommended dosage and seek medical attention if you suspect an overdose.

Missed Dose

Take your forgotten dose as soon as you remember, unless it's nearly time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the usual time. Do not take 2 doses to make up for a forgotten dose.

Store this medicine at a temperature below 30 ºC.
Protect it from light and moisture.
Keep this tablet away from children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date has passed.

Maintain adequate hydration by drinking plenty of water to help reduce any potential dry mouth side effects associated with the tablet.
Refrain from alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it can exacerbate drowsiness and impair your alertness.
Due to potential drowsiness, it's advisable to avoid operating heavy machinery or engaging in activities that require sharp focus.
Ensure you get sufficient sleep, as it may cause drowsiness, and adequate rest can help mitigate this effect.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Antihistamine
Therapeutic Category	Anti-Allergic
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Seasonal allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis, and chronic Idiopathic urticaria

What is Cetcip Tablet used for?

Cetcip Tablet treats seasonal allergic rhinitis, relieving symptoms like runny nose and sneezing caused by pollen or dust. It also manages perennial allergic rhinitis, reducing itching, swelling, and redness from dust mites, pet dander, and mould.

Is Cetcip the same as cetirizine?

Yes, Cetcip contains cetirizine as its active ingredient, so they are the same medicine.

Can I take Cetcip everyday?

It's usually safe to take Cetcip every day for as long as your doctor recommends, especially during allergy season.

Does Cetcip cause sleep?

Cetcip can cause drowsiness in some people, but it's less likely to make you sleepy compared to older antihistamines.

Is Cetcip good for cough?

Cetcip is mainly used for allergies and may not be the best choice for treating a cough. You should talk to your doctor to find the right medicine for your cough.

Is Cetcip Tablet good for a cold?

It is an antihistamine, primarily used to relieve allergy symptoms and may provide some relief for certain cold symptoms, such as sneezing and runny nose.

Is Cetcip Tablet used for sore throat?

No, it is not typically used for sore throat.

Is Cetcip Tablet a steroid?

No, it is not a steroid. It is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms.

How long does it take for Cetcip Tablet to work?

It contains cetirizine, which typically starts working within 1 to 2 hours of taking it. It provides relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, and a runny nose.

When should I eat Cetcip Tablet?

This tablet should be taken as per the dosage instructions given by the doctor.

Last Updated On 20 Dec. 2024 | 1:00PM (IST)

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Written by

Dr. Sachin Singh

Medical Team Lead | 5 years

MBBS

Reviewed by

Dr. Mandeep Chadha

Lead Medical Content Reviewer | 10 years

MBBS, DNB (OBGY)

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Manufacturer details

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

Country of origin: INDIA

References

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Naqvi, A., & Gerriets, V. (2023). Cetirizine. StatPearls Publishing.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549776/
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