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Mycet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Mycet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Mycet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Mycet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Mycet 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.
In addition, Mycet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mycet related warnings talks about Mycet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Mycet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Mycet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Mycet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Mycet 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mycet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Mycet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Mycet in pregnant women.
Is the use of Mycet safe during breastfeeding?
Mycet may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Mycet on the Kidneys?
Mycet rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Mycet on the Liver?
Side effects of Mycet rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Mycet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Mycet for the heart.
Mycet 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 Mycet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mycet habit forming or addictive?
Mycet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Mycet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Mycet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Mycet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mycet
You can take Mycet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mycet
Taking alcohol with Mycet can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
