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Tuzin Information

Tuzin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Tuzin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Tuzin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Tuzin have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Tuzin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Tuzin's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tuzin related warnings talks about Tuzin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Additionally, Tuzin 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 Tuzin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Tuzin Benefits & Uses

Tuzin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tuzin 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

Tuzin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tuzin safe for pregnant women?


    Tuzin is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Tuzin safe during breastfeeding?


    Tuzin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Tuzin rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Tuzin has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Tuzin is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Tuzin with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Tuzin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tuzin

  • Is this Tuzin habit forming or addictive?


    Tuzin is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Tuzin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Tuzin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Tuzin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tuzin


    Taking Tuzin with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tuzin


    Taking alcohol with Tuzin can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Tuzin

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Tuzin safe?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tuzin 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Tuzin?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Tuzin as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Tuzin a pain-killer?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Tuzin 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Tuzin on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Discontinuation of Tuzin on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Tuzin with ambroxol?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tuzin can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.



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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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