Zycet

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Zycet Information

Zycet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Zycet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zycet. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zycet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zycet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Zycet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zycet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zycet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Zycet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Zycet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Zycet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Zycet Benefits & Uses

Zycet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zycet 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


Zycet Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Zycet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zycet safe for pregnant women?


    Zycet is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zycet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Zycet on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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


    Zycet rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Zycet on the liver have been reported.

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


    Using Zycet does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Zycet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Zycet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zycet

  • Is this Zycet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Zycet.

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


    After taking Zycet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Zycet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Zycet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Zycet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zycet


    Taking Zycet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zycet


    Consumption of alcohol and Zycet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Zycet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Zycet for cold?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zycet can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for a cold.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zycet safe?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zycet 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Zycet a decongestant?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Zycet is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question almost 5 years ago

When to take Zycet?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Absorption of Zycet 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

Does Zycet cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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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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