Hicet-DC Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Hicet-DC Tablet
Hicet-DC Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Hicet-DC Tablet is a combination of sympathomimetic- alpha 1 (nasal) and second generation H1 antihistaminic medicines.
Hicet-DC Tablet is a combination of sympathomimetic- alpha 1 (nasal) and second generation H1 antihistaminic medicines.
Uses of Hicet-DC Tablet
- Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Benefits of Hicet-DC Tablet
In Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Hicet-DC Tablet is a combination medicine that 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 rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. Moreover, Hicet-DC Tablet may make you feel less sleepy as compared to other antihistamine medicines. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.
Side effects of Hicet-DC 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 Hicet-DC
- Dryness in mouth
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Sleepiness
- Fatigue
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
How to use Hicet-DC 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. Hicet-DC Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Hicet-DC Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Hicet-DC 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. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Hicet-DC Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Hicet-DC Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Hicet-DC Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hicet-DC Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Hicet-DC Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Hicet-DC Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Hicet-DC Tablet
- You have been prescribed Hicet-DC Tablet for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose.
- Stop taking Hicet-DC Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
- If you drink alcohol while you are taking Hicet-DC Tablet, be aware of its effects on you and do not drink more than moderate amounts.
- Keep sipping water or try chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.
- You have been prescribed Hicet-DC Tablet for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose.
- Stop taking Hicet-DC Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
- If you drink alcohol while you are taking Hicet-DC Tablet, be aware of its effects on you and do not drink more than moderate amounts.
- Keep sipping water or try chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Hicet-DC Tablet
Once A Day
58%
Twice A Day
41%
Thrice A Day
1%
What are you using Hicet-DC Tablet for?
Nasal congest*
100%
*Nasal congestion (blocked nose)
How much was the improvement?
Poor
72%
Average
17%
Excellent
11%
What were the side-effects while using Hicet-DC Tablet?
Headache
60%
Sleepiness
20%
Hypersensitiv*
20%
*Hypersensitivity reaction
How do you take Hicet-DC Tablet?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Hicet-DC Tablet on price
Average
50%
Not Expensive
50%
FAQs
Hicet-DC Tablet
Can the use of Hicet-DC Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Hicet-DC Tablet may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.
Can the use of Hicet-DC Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Hicet-DC Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Hicet-DC Tablet?
The use of Hicet-DC Tablet should be avoided in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the active or inactive ingredients in the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What should I avoid while taking Hicet-DC Tablet?
Avoid the use of alcohol. Avoid engaging in hazardous occupations requiring complete mental alertness such as driving or operating machinery while taking Hicet-DC Tablet.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Hicet-DC Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Marketer details
Name: Micro Labs Ltd
Address: 27, RACE COURSE ROAD, BANGALORE-560 001, INDIA
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Hicet-DC Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Hicet-DC Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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