Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cetirizine (5mg) + Ambroxol (60mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ardor Drugs Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough, relieves allergic symptoms, and thins and loosens mucus. Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
What are the interactions to be aware of when taking Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet?
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet, as it may increase drowsiness/sleepiness. Additionally, inform your doctor if you experience sleepiness or drowsiness, and avoid driving, operating machinery, or participating in potentially hazardous activities until you understand how the medicine affects you.
Is breastfeeding safe while taking Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet?
No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet. Cetirizine, an antihistamine in this medication, can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby.
What are some potential side effects of taking Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet?
Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night.
Will higher doses of Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended may not provide better relief but rather increase the risk of serious side effects. Consult your doctor if the recommended dosage does not alleviate symptoms or if they worsen.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- Inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 14 days.
- stomach upset
- dryness in mouth
- fatigue
- sedation
- allergic reaction
Alcohol
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.
Breastfeed
Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Arcet M 5mg/60mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
