Sigcet

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Sigcet Information

Sigcet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Sigcet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sigcet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Sigcet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Sigcet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

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

Additionally, Sigcet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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


Sigcet Benefits & Uses

Sigcet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sigcet 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

Sigcet Side Effects

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

Severe

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

Moderate

Mild

Sigcet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sigcet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Sigcet without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Sigcet safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Sigcet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Sigcet is not harmful for the liver.

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


    Sigcet is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Sigcet with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Moderate


Sigcet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Sigcet

  • Is this Sigcet habit forming or addictive?


    Sigcet does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Sigcet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Sigcet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Sigcet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Sigcet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Sigcet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sigcet


    Taking Sigcet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sigcet


    Consuming Sigcet 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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