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Spalcet Information

Spalcet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Spalcet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Spalcet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Spalcet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Spalcet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Spalcet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Spalcet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Drug interactions for Spalcet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Spalcet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Spalcet Benefits & Uses
Spalcet Dosage & How to Take
Spalcet Side Effects
Spalcet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Spalcet with Other Drugs
Spalcet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Spalcet
Spalcet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Spalcet Benefits & Uses

Spalcet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Hives
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Runny Nose
Itching
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Spalcet 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Spalcet Related Warnings

Is the use of Spalcet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Spalcet in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Spalcet safe during breastfeeding?

Spalcet has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Spalcet on the Kidneys?

Spalcet rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Spalcet on the Liver?

Spalcet has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Spalcet on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Spalcet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Pentazocine

Aripiprazole

Mild

Pseudoephedrine

Spalcet Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Spalcet

Is this Spalcet habit forming or addictive?

Spalcet does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Spalcet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Spalcet only on doctor's advice.

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

Spalcet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Spalcet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Spalcet

You can take Spalcet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Spalcet

Taking Spalcet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Spalcet

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Spalcet safe?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Spalcet 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 over 5 years ago

What is Spalcet?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Spalcet 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

Is Spalcet a pain-killer?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Spalcet 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 over 4 years ago

Does Spalcet cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Spalcet does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Spalcet.