Generic Name : Cetirizine
TradeName : Allday, allerid, alercet, alleizine, biocet, cefid, cetin, cetrel, cetrine,
cetrizet, coszin, CTZ, CZ-3, Feleon, fazine, hicet, Z-cet
Why it is prescribed (Indications) : It is a potent h1 receptor antogonist.it stabilises the mast cells with no CNS activity.
When it is to be taken : The medication is taken orally.The onset of action is 1-2 hours.The action lasts for 16-24 hours.
How it should be taken : The medication comes in the form of 10 mgs tablets.
Special Instruction :
Tell your doctor if you have renal dysfunction and hypersensitivity.
Side Effects :
Headache,dizziness,drymouth and stomach upset.
Other Precautions :
Use with caution in the case of pregnancy.Contraindicated in the case of lactation and must be used in the case of old age.
Storage Conditions :
Store at room temperature
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