Cethol 10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Blair Remedies Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
Out of Stock
Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cethol 10mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, and skin reactions. Cethol 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions such as eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings. It also relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
Cethol 10mg Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Is Cethol 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Cethol 10mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication that relieves symptoms of allergy, including runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms from allergies to substances such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it helps with treating symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Does Cethol 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Cethol 10mg Tablet can cause feelings of tiredness, sleepiness, and weakness. If experiencing these symptoms, avoid operating heavy machinery or driving.
How long does it take for Cethol 10mg Tablet to work?
Cethol 10mg Tablet usually starts working within an hour of taking it. However, it might take a bit longer to notice the full benefit.
Can I take Cethol 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes your doctor may recommend taking two different antihistamines together if you have a severe itchy rash. If you're taking Cethol 10mg Tablet during the daytime, your doctor might prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take Cethol 10mg Tablet for a long time?
Cethol 10mg Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It is unlikely to cause harm if taken for an extended period, but the best approach is to only use it for as long as you need.
For how long should I continue Cethol 10mg Tablet?
The duration of taking Cethol 10mg Tablet depends on your specific condition. For instance, if using it for an insect bite, you may only need it for a day or two. If the goal is to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you might require the medication for a longer time. It's crucial to discuss this duration with your doctor.
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.
- Your doctor has prescribed Cethol 10mg Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
- Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Cethol 10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Alcohol
Cethol 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Cethol 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Cethol 10mg 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.
