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Citimed Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Citimed Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Citimed 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.
Some other side effects of Citimed Syrup have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Citimed Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Citimed Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Citimed Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Citimed Syrup related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Citimed Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Citimed Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Citimed Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Citimed Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Citimed Syrup is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Citimed Syrup safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Citimed in pregnant women.
Is the use of Citimed Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Citimed on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Citimed Syrup on the Kidneys?
Citimed rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Citimed Syrup on the Liver?
Citimed is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Citimed Syrup on the Heart?
You can take Citimed without any fear of damage to the heart.
Citimed 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 Citimed Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Citimed Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Citimed Syrup.
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 Citimed Syrup can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Citimed Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Citimed Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Citimed Syrup
Taking Citimed Syrup with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Citimed Syrup
Taking alcohol with Citimed Syrup can be dangerous.
No, taking Citimed does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Citimed 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.
Citimed 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).
Citimed 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.
No, Citimed is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
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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