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Cetirizine (CETZINE)

  • 10 mg , Capsules
  • Manufacture: GSK
  • Rating: Rating Stars
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  • 19.00
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Description

H1 antagonist with some mast cell stabilising activity & poor CNS penetration. Its onset of action is 1-2 hours and duration of action is 16-24 hours.

Indications

  • Allergic Dermatitis
  • Allergic Rhinitis associated with nasal congestion, sneezing, lacrimation
  • Common Cold
  • Drug reaction allergy
  • Eczema, Atopic
  • Food allergy
  • Insect bites

Side Effects

  • Dry mouth
  • GI (GastroIntestinal) Upset
  • Headache

Precautions

  • Driving
  • Operating Machinery
  • Renal dysfunction
  • Elderly
  • Pregnancy

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity
  • Lactation

Interactions

Interact TypeSeverity
Increases effects Isocarboxazid Severe
Increases effects Tranylcypromine Severe

Consumption Details

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Safety in pregnancy

Cetirizine (CETZINE) falls in Category B

Pregnancy CategoryDescription
Category B Either Animal-Reproduction studies have not demonstrated a foetal risk, but there are no controlled studies in pregnant women or animal-reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect (other than a decrease in fertility) that was not confirmed in controlled studies in women in the 1st trimester (and there is no evidence of a risk in later trimesters).

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