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Cetzine (Cetrizine Hydrochloride) is a category of drugs called Antihistamine

Cetzine is used for treatment of perinnial Allergic Rhinitis, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis and Utricaria

Cetrizine Hydrochloride offers 3 times faster onset of action compared to any other Antihistamine

Cetrizine Hydrochloride is safe to be prescribed to children (above 6 months of age), Adults and Geriatrics

How to use Cetzine?

Should swallowed in whole, accompanied with water.

For patients between 6 to 12 months, Cetrizine Hydrochloride 2.5-mg OD.

For patients from 1 to 5 years of age, Cetrizine Hydrochloride 2.5-mg OD, and can be increased up to 5-mg.

For patients from 6 to 11 years of age, Cetrizine Hydrochloride 5-mg OD, which can also be increased up to 10-mg.

For patients above the age of 12 years, medicine dose is 10-mg OD, 1-2 hours before bedtime.

What are the side effects of Cetrizine Hydrochloride?

Most common adverse effects observed are:

Diarrhoea

Vomiting

Gastrointestinal disturbance

Somnolence

Sleep disorder

Safety Advises while taking Cetzine

Avoid driving and operating heavy machine after taking a single dose

Caution with alcohol intake is advised

In case of overdose, please consult your doctor for supportive treatment as there is no specific known antidote to Cetrizine Hydrochloride

Take dose as prescribed by the doctor to avoid overdose of the medication.

Symptoms of overdose in adults may include drowsiness, agitation, and restlessness, and in children symptoms include drowsiness

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