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Citrazan 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 |
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 Citrazan is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Citrazan safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Citrazan in pregnant women.
Is the use of Citrazan safe during breastfeeding?
Citrazan may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Citrazan on the Kidneys?
Citrazan rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Citrazan on the Liver?
Citrazan is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Citrazan on the Heart?
Citrazan is completely safe for the heart.
Citrazan 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 Citrazan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Citrazan habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Citrazan has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Citrazan as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Citrazan 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 Citrazan for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Citrazan
Taking Citrazan with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Citrazan
Consumption of alcohol and Citrazan together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Citrazan 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.
No, Citrazan is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
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 Citrazan to prevent accidents and injuries.
Yes, Citrazan 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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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