Tancet

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Tancet Information

Tancet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Tancet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Tancet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tancet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tancet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tancet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tancet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Tancet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Tancet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Tancet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Tancet Benefits & Uses

Tancet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tancet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Tancet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tancet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Tancet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tancet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Tancet safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Tancet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Tancet for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tancet on the Kidneys?


    Tancet rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tancet on the Liver?


    Tancet is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tancet on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Tancet for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Tancet with Other Drugs

Tancet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild



Tancet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tancet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tancet

  • Is this Tancet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Tancet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tancet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Tancet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Tancet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Tancet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tancet


    You can take Tancet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tancet


    Consuming Tancet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Tancet

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Tancet a decongestant?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Tancet is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Tancet cause drowsiness?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Although, Tancet is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Tancet without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Tancet is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Tancet?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Tancet is a brand name of Cetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Tancet With Paracetamol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Tancet can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 166-167

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 316-317

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use

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