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Ce 10mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Ce 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis and some skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings. It relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.

Ce 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.

Benefits of Ce Tablet

In Treatment of Allergic conditions

Ce 10mg Tablet provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It can also give relief from allergic reactions after insect bites and symptoms of hives and eczema such as rash, swelling, itching, and irritation. This will improve the appearance of your skin and you may find that your mood and self-confidence improve as well. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Ce Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ce

  • Sleepiness
  • Fatigue
  • Vomiting
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Constipation

How to use Ce Tablet

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. Ce 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Ce 10mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ce 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ce 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Ce 10mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Ce 10mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ce 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ce 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, it is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. It may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end-stage kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ce 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ce 10mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Ce Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Ce 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Ce 10mg Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
  • It is okay to take Ce 10mg Tablet with most other medications as it has few drug interactions.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Ce 10mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking Ce 10mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness.
  • Stop taking Ce 10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Phenylmethyl Piperazinyl Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
H1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)

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FAQs

Does Ce 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?

Yes, Ce 10mg Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak. If you have these symptoms, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

Is Ce 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?

Ce 10mg Tablet is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergy. It is used to relieve runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold. It is also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.

How long does it take for Ce 10mg Tablet to work?

You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Ce 10mg Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.

Can I take Ce 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?

Sometimes the doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Ce 10mg Tablet during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep. Do not take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.

For how long should I continue Ce 10mg Tablet?

The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. If you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. Similarly, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Ce 10mg Tablet for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Ce 10mg Tablet.

Is it safe to take Ce 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?

Ce 10mg Tablet is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Moreover, it is unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time. But, it is best to take Ce 10mg Tablet for only as long as you need it.

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References

  1. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 238-39.
  2. Drugs.com. Cetrizine. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Cetirizine. New York, New York: Pfizer Labs; 2003. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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