Cetafed Tablet

Quick info

Cetafed Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness, as well as relieve pain and fever. Cetafed 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 healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.

How it works

Cetafed Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Cetirizine, Paracetamol, and Pseudoephedrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.

Direction of use

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. Cetafed Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
• Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment.
• Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
• Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
• Along with taking Cetafed Tablet, do the following simple tips at home to get relief: steam inhalation, gargling with warm saltwater, apply vapour rubs on chest and back if needed, take enough rest, take warm food and fluid only, ensure adequate fluid intake, and advise hygiene measures to reduce spread.

Side Effects

• Nausea
• Headache
• Nervousness
• Insomnia
• Restlessness
• Fatigue
• Dryness in the mouth
• Stomach upset
• Allergic reaction