Cetrahist Information
Cetrahist is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Cetrahist depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Cetrahist Benefits & Uses
Cetrahist is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Hives
- Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
- Runny Nose (Read More - How to Clear Nasal Congestion)
- Itching (Read More - Home Remedies for Skin Itching: Simple Ways to Get Instant Relief)
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Cetrahist 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 |
Cetrahist Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cetrahist is used -
Moderate
- Conjunctivitis (Read More - Say Goodbye to Pink Eye: Best At-Home Treatments for Conjunctivitis)
- Blurred vision
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
Cetrahist Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cetrahist safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cetrahist without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Cetrahist safe during breastfeeding?
Cetrahist has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cetrahist on the Kidneys?
Cetrahist has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cetrahist on the Liver?
Cetrahist has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cetrahist on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cetrahist for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Cetrahist with Other Drugs
Cetrahist should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Cetrahist Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cetrahist unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Cetrahist
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Is this Cetrahist habit forming or addictive?
Cetrahist does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cetrahist you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cetrahist only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cetrahist for mental disorders.
No
Cetrahist Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cetrahist
You can take Cetrahist with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cetrahist
Taking alcohol with Cetrahist can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Cetrahist
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Cetrahist with ambroxol?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Cetrahist can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
Question almost 7 years ago
Why should Cetrahist be taken at night?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Cetrahist to prevent accidents and injuries.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Cetrahist With Paracetamol?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Cetrahist 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 almost 7 years ago
Is Cetrahist a decongestant?
Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
No, Cetrahist is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Question almost 7 years ago
Is Cetrahist safe?
Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Cetrahist is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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
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
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
