Riz 10 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 3.01 (10 x 10: ৳ 301.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 30.10

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cetirizine hydrochloride
Company Orion pharma ltd
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Indications

  • seasonal allergic rhinitis
  • perennial allergic rhinitis
  • uncomplicated skin manifestations of chronic idiopathic urticaria
  • allergen induced asthma

Pharmacology

  • potent H1 receptor antagonist
  • no significant anticholinergic effects
  • no significant antiserotonic effects
  • histamine-mediated early phase inhibition
  • reduced migration of inflammatory cells
  • reduced release of mediators
  • pharmacokinetics
  • peak plasma concentrations
  • plasma half-life
  • renal clearance
  • excretion half-life

Dosage & Administration

  • adult dosage
  • children dosage
  • injectable dosage form
  • recommended dosage regimen
  • intravenous administration
  • recommended dosage for adults and adolescents
  • recommended dosage for children 6 to 11 years
  • recommended dosage for children 6 months to 5 years

Interaction

  • no clinically significant drug interactions

Contraindications

  • history of hypersensitivity to Cetirizine or hydroxyzine

Side Effects

  • common side effects
  • somnolence

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • US FDA Pregnancy Category B
  • caution during pregnancy
  • excretion in human milk
  • administration to nursing women

Precautions & Warnings

  • caution when driving or operating heavy machinery

Use in Special Populations

  • reduced clearance in hepatic or renal insufficiency
  • safety in pediatric patients
  • reduced clearance in elderly patients

Therapeutic Class

  • Sedating Anti-histamine

Storage Conditions

  • dry place
  • away from light and heat
  • keep out of the reach of children

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