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Cistin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Cistin have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Cistin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Some other side effects of Cistin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Cistin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Cistin's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Cistin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Cistin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Cistin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cistin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cistin 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Cistin safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Cistin in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cistin safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cistin for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cistin on the Kidneys?
Cistin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cistin on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cistin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cistin on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cistin for the heart.
Cistin 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 Cistin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cistin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cistin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cistin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cistin can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cistin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cistin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cistin
You can take Cistin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cistin
Taking Cistin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Take Cistin as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, taking Cistin does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Cistin 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.
Cistin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Cistin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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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