Cetrite

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  • Manufactured by: Medo Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Levocetirizine (5 mg)

Cetrite Information

Cetrite, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Cetrite have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Cetrite is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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, Cetrite can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cetrite go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cetrite's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Cetrite's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cetrite related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Cetrite have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Cetrite may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Cetrite is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Cetrite Benefits & Uses

Cetrite is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cetrite 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:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening

Cetrite Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Angioedema
  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Mild

Cetrite Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cetrite safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cetrite safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cetrite safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Cetrite rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Using Cetrite does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cetrite on the Heart?


    Cetrite is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Cetrite with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Moderate


Cetrite Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Cetrite

  • Is this Cetrite habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cetrite.

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


    After taking Cetrite you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cetrite should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Cetrite in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cetrite Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cetrite


    Taking Cetrite with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cetrite


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

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xyzal® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167

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