Cetcip Capsule (10)
- Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Cetirizine (10 mg)
Cetcip Capsule (10)
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- Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Cetirizine (10 mg)
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Cetcip Capsule (10) Information
Cetcip Capsule (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Cetcip Capsule (10) have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Cetcip Capsule (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cetcip Capsule (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cetcip Capsule (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Cetcip Capsule (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Cetcip Capsule (10) related warnings talks about Cetcip Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cetcip Capsule (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Cetcip Capsule (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cetcip Capsule (10) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Cetcip Capsule (10) Benefits & Uses
Cetcip Capsule (10) is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Hives
- Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
- Runny Nose
- Itching
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Cetcip Capsule (10) 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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Cetcip Capsule (10) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cetcip Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cetcip without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Cetcip Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cetcip on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cetcip Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cetcip on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cetcip Capsule (10) on the Liver?
Side effects of Cetcip rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cetcip Capsule (10) on the Heart?
Cetcip is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Cetcip Capsule (10) with Other Drugs
Cetcip Capsule (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Cetcip Capsule (10) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cetcip Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Cetcip Capsule (10)
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Is this Cetcip Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?
Cetcip Capsule (10) does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cetcip Capsule (10) can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cetcip Capsule (10) only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cetcip Capsule (10) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Cetcip Capsule (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cetcip Capsule (10)
It is safe to take Cetcip Capsule (10) with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetcip Capsule (10)
Taking alcohol with Cetcip Capsule (10) can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Cetcip Capsule (10)
Question over 3 years ago
How does Cetcip work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician
Cetcip works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
Question over 3 years ago
How to take Cetcip?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Cetcip can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Question over 2 years ago
Does Cetcip cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
No, taking Cetcip does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Cetcip.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take Cetcip With Paracetamol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Cetcip 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.
Question about 3 years ago
Is Cetcip a pain-killer?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Cetcip is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
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