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Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup

Manufacturer :  Moreish Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Cetirizine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup

Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup is used for the treatment of diseases like itching in throat or nose, runny nose, watery eyes, long-term hives and allergic rhinitis. It gives relief by blocking the passage of histamine. Histamine is the compound responsible for causing allergic reactions in your body leading to itching, cold, sneezing and other such reactions.

It is advisable that you follow the dosage patterns and not self-medicate without consulting it from a doctor. Being a second-generation antihistamine, Cetirizine tablet does not have too many serious side effects. Some of the basic side effects that you may experience are stomach pain, vomiting or nausea, diarrhoea, tiredness or drowsiness.

Keep these precautions in mind, before and after taking Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup :

  • This medication can cause drowsiness and it may also have different reactions, vary from one person to another. Be cautious while taking this medication, especially in initial stages. Avoid drinking and driving during this period.
  • Do not take this medication if you are allergic to any ingredient that has been used in it.
  • Consult your doctor before taking Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup if you are planning a baby or you are pregnant. Remember, not to use this medicine if you are a breastfeeding woman.
  • Get your doctor informed before taking this medication if you have any disease related to kidney or liver.

If you experience any of the serious side effects like insomnia, problems in urinating, blurred vision or irregular heartbeats, you must consult a doctor immediately. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also avoid this medication as it can affect the fetus or infant adversely.

    What are the uses of Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup

    What are the contraindications of Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup ?

    What are the side effects of Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup ?

    Key highlights of Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The duration of the effect of the medicine lasts for 24 hours in most cases and thus a single dose is enough for the whole day.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The onset of action usually starts from within 15 - 30 minutes after administration. You can consult a doctor if you do not experience relief for long hours and ask for changes in dosage.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      The medication is probably safe to use during pregnancy, as the animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect over the foetus, however, limited data on human studies are available. Thus, the individual must consult doctor before taking it.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No, the medicine is not habit-forming or addictive.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The medication is probably safe to use during lactation period, as limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent to have a significant risk to the infant. Prolonged use or larger doses of the medication may cause sleepiness and other effects in the infant. Thus the individual must consult a doctor before prolonging its usage.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      It is advisable that you do not consume alcohol while on this medication, as it may lead to excessive drowsiness or calmness. It is not safe with alcohol.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      It is advisable that you do not indulge in driving while on this medication since there is a possibility of you experiencing drowsy or calm and thus affecting your driving skills.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      The medicine can affect the functioning of kidney in people suffering from renal impairment or other kidney related issues. Therefore, it is advisable that you discuss it with your doctor if you suffer from any such diseases.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      People suffering from liver related issues should also consult a doctor before taking the medication to avoid any serious implications.

    What are the substitutes for Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      It is advisable that you do not miss a dosage since there is just one dose per day. Consume the missed dosage as soon as you remember.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of an overdose, you may experience side effects like restlessness, anxiety, confusion or dizziness. In such cases, make sure that you consult a doctor with immediate effect.

    How does this medication work?

    This Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup selectively inhibits the peripheral H1 receptors thereby reducing histamine levels in the body. It specifically acts on allergies caused in the stomach and intestine, blood vessels and airways leading to the lungs.

      What are the interactions of Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

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        Using alcohol while taking this drug is not recommended. Any activity requiring a high level of mental alertness should be avoided in such cases.
      • Interaction with Medicine

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        The Cetirizine tablet can interact with certain medicines and ingredients to cause adverse side effects. You must avoid the tablet if you are already consuming medicines that have ingredients like alprazolam, codeine or isocarboxazid. It is advisable that you discuss about your medical history with the doctor to avoid any possible side effects.

      • Interaction with Food

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        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Disease

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        Patients suffering from liver or kidney related diseases must not consume this medication without consulting it first with a doctor, as it can cause some serious side effects. People suffering from epilepsy too must be careful while taking the medicine as they are at a risk of experiencing increased convulsions.

      FAQs about Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup

      • Ques : What is Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup?

        Ans : Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup is a medication which is used to treat and avoid allergic signs of illness associated with rhinitis and seasonal allergies. It also can be used to treat allergic rhinitis appearing together. Running nose, sneezing, watery eyes, itching and hives are some of the symptoms.

      • Ques : What is Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup used for?

        Ans : Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup which is used to prevent and manage symptoms of asthma. It belongs to a group of medications known as leukotriene receptor antagonists. It also gives relief in symptoms such as seasonal allergy, rhinitis and hay fever.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup?

        Ans : There are some side effects of Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup and they may or may not be severe once. The side effects are mentioned below:

        • Severe once: Chest tightness, dizziness and diarrhea.
        • Minor once: Headache, stomach pain, cough, running nose, fever, blurred vision, heartburn, skin rash, nausea and vomiting, joint pain, etc.

      • Ques : What are the most common side effects of Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup?

        Ans : There are some common side effects of Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup. If you are experiencing any of the below mentioned side effects, kindly contact your doctor immediately.

        1. Thirst
        2. Scaly and itching skin
        3. Fever
        4. Weakness or unusual tiredness
        5. Abdominal or stomach pain

      • Ques : Does Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup make you drowsy?

        Ans : It totally depends on the amount of dosage has been prescribed to the patient. or if we talk about its effects on infants, so small doses as per prescription are acceptable during breastfeeding. a large dose and extended use of this medication can cause drowsiness and other side effects on infants or it can also decrease the milk supply.

      • Ques : Is Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup an antihistamine?

        Ans : Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup is an antihistamine. Antihistamine is a drug that prevents the physiological effects of histamine. Most of the allergies are treated by an antihistamine.

      • Ques : Can I use Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup during pregnancy?

        Ans : It can be taken during pregnancy, there is no such risk of anything. It is an allergic kind of medication. It only deals with allergies, pain, fever, etc.

      • Ques : Is Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

        Ans : If we talk about its effects on infants, small doses as per prescription are acceptable during breastfeeding. there are no side effects on small quantities as advised by the doctor. A large dose and extended use of this medicine can cause drowsiness in infants or it can also decrease the milk supply.

      • Ques : Can I use Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup if I have symptoms of a runny nose or itchy nose or throat?

        Ans : Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup is used to temporarily relieve the symptoms of hay fever (allergy to pollen, dust, or other substances in the air) and allergy to other substances (such as dust mites, animal dander, cockroaches, and molds). These symptoms include sneezing; runny nose; itchy, red, watery eyes; and itchy nose or throat.

      • Ques : Is it safe to take Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup daily for a long time?

        Ans : Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Moreover, it is unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time. But, it is best to take medicine for only as long as you need it.

      • Ques : Is Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup helpful in treating hives?

        Ans : Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup is also used to treat itching and redness caused by hives.

      • Ques : For how long should I continue Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup?

        Ans : The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. If you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. Similarly, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup.

      • Ques : What are the symptoms of overdose for Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup?

        Ans : Symptoms of overdose may include: restlessness irritability Drowsiness

      • Ques : Does Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup make you tired and drowsy?

        Ans : Yes, Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup can make you feel tired, sleepy and weak. If you have these symptoms, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

      • Ques : Is Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup a steroid? What is it used for?

        Ans : Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergy. It is used to relieve runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander and mold. It is also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.

      • Ques : How long does it take for Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup to work?

        Ans : You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.

      • Ques : Can I take Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup and Fexofenadine together?

        Ans : Sometimes the doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Cetrish D 1Mg Syrup during daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep. Do not take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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