Each film coated tablet contains Cetirizine hydrochloride 10 mg.
Cetirizine is an antihistamine selective H1-antagonist with low sedative effects in pharmacological active dose with additional properties as anti allergic agent. Cetirizine prevents the histamine release in early phase of the allergic reaction, and also reduce the migration of the inflammation cells.
For the treatment of perenial rhinitis, allergic rhinitis, and chronic idiopathic urticaria.
Adult and children above 12 years: 1 tablet daily.
Drowsiness could show the symptom of overdosage. Overdosage in children may produce agitation in the case of massive overdosage. Gastric lavage should be performed together with the usual supportive action. To date, there is no specific antidote.
Patients who develop hypersensitivity to Cetirizine.
Patients with severe kidney diseases.
Nursing women, because Cetirizine is excreted in breast milk.
Should not be used by patients who's driving or operating machinery.
Cetirizine is not recommended during pregnancy, unless the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the mother and fetus.
Cetirizine has mild and temporary adverse reactions, such as headache, dizziness, drowsiness, agitation, dry mouth, and gastrointestinal discomfort. Hypersensitive reactions such as skin reactions and angioedema could happen in rare case.
Interaction Cetirizine with other drugs are not known.
Like other antihistamine, the potentiated of Cetirizine towards alcohol has shown, therefore it should not be taken together.
R06AE07 - cetirizine ; Belongs to the class of piperazine derivatives used as systemic antihistamines.
Ryzicor tab 10 mg
5 × 10's