Cezen

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Cezen Information

Cezen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Cezen have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Cezen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cezen can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cezen normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cezen is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cezen related warnings talks about Cezen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Cezen have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Cezen have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Cezen is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Cezen Benefits & Uses

Cezen is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cezen 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


Cezen Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Cezen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cezen safe for pregnant women?


    Cezen is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cezen safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Cezen rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Cezen has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cezen with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Cezen Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cezen

  • Is this Cezen habit forming or addictive?


    Cezen is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cezen. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Cezen only as per medical advice.

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


    Cezen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Cezen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cezen


    You can take Cezen with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cezen


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Cezen

Question almost 5 years ago

When to take Cezen?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Absorption of Cezen 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.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Cezen?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Cezen 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 over 4 years ago

Can Cezen cause drowsiness?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Although, Cezen is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Discontinuation of Cezen 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 Cezen with ambroxol?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cezen 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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