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Carcet H Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. Carcet H Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Carcet H Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Carcet H Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Carcet H Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Carcet H Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Carcet H Tablet related warnings talks about Carcet H Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Carcet H Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Carcet H Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Carcet H Tablet 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 Carcet H Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Carcet H Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Carcet H Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Carcet has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Carcet without medical advice.
Is the use of Carcet H Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Carcet may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Carcet H Tablet on the Kidneys?
Carcet rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Carcet H Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Carcet rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Carcet H Tablet on the Heart?
Carcet has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carcet H Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Carcet H Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Carcet H Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Interaction between Food and Carcet H Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Carcet H Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Carcet H Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Carcet H Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Carcet 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.
Carcet 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.
Yes, Carcet can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuation of Carcet on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Absorption of Carcet is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
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