Citin 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 3.00 (10 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 30.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cetirizine hydrochloride |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- seasonal allergic rhinitis
- perennial allergic rhinitis
- chronic idiopathic urticaria
- allergen induced asthma
Pharmacology
- H1 receptor antagonist
- non-drowsiness effect
- histamine inhibition
- reduced migration of inflammatory cells
- plasma half-life approximately 11 hours
Dosage & Administration
- adult dosage form
- children dosage form
- injectable dosage form
- intravenous administration
- recommended dosages for different age groups
Interaction
- Theophylline interaction
- Azithromycin interaction
- Pseudoephedrine interaction
- Ketoconazole interaction
- Erythromycin interaction
Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to Cetirizine or hydroxyzine
Side Effects
- somnolence
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA Pregnancy Category B
- excretion in human milk
- caution during pregnancy
- caution during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- caution when driving or operating heavy machinery
Use in Special Populations
- reduced clearance in hepatic or renal insufficiency
- pediatric use safety demonstrated
- reduced clearance in elderly patients
Therapeutic Class
- Sedating Anti-histamine
Storage Conditions
- keep in dry place
- away from light and heat
- keep out of reach of children