Knoll Cetrizine Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Knoll Cetrizine Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Knoll Cetrizine Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Knoll Cetrizine Syrup as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Knoll Cetrizine Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Knoll Cetrizine Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Knoll Cetrizine Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Knoll Cetrizine Syrup related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Knoll Cetrizine Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Knoll Cetrizine Syrup with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Knoll Cetrizine Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Knoll Cetrizine Syrup is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Knoll Cetrizine Syrup is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Knoll Cetrizine Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Knoll Cetrizine is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Knoll Cetrizine Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Knoll Cetrizine for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Knoll Cetrizine Syrup on the Kidneys?
Knoll Cetrizine rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Knoll Cetrizine Syrup on the Liver?
Knoll Cetrizine has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Knoll Cetrizine Syrup on the Heart?
Knoll Cetrizine is completely safe for the heart.
Knoll Cetrizine Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Knoll Cetrizine Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Knoll Cetrizine Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Knoll Cetrizine Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Knoll Cetrizine Syrup. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Knoll Cetrizine Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Knoll Cetrizine Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Knoll Cetrizine Syrup
Taking Knoll Cetrizine Syrup with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Knoll Cetrizine Syrup
Consuming Knoll Cetrizine Syrup with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Knoll Cetrizine 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.
Yes, Knoll Cetrizine 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.
No, taking Knoll Cetrizine 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 Knoll Cetrizine.
Knoll Cetrizine 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.
Yes, Knoll Cetrizine 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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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use
