Zeritin

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Zeritin Information

Zeritin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Zeritin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Zeritin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zeritin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zeritin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Zeritin has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zeritin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zeritin related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zeritin contraindications section.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zeritin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zeritin Benefits & Uses

Zeritin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zeritin 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: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Zeritin Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Zeritin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zeritin safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zeritin safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Zeritin as it bears very minor side effects for them.

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


    Zeritin rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Zeritin is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zeritin on the Heart?


    You can take Zeritin without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Zeritin with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Zeritin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zeritin

  • Is this Zeritin habit forming or addictive?


    Zeritin does not cause addiction.

    No
  • 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 Zeritin can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zeritin 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, Zeritin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Zeritin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zeritin


    You can take Zeritin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zeritin


    Consumption of alcohol and Zeritin together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Zeritin

Question about 5 years ago

What is Zeritin?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Zeritin 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Why should Zeritin be taken at night?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Zeritin to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Zeritin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Zeritin 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zeritin a pain-killer?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Zeritin 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zeritin safe?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zeritin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

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