Rizin 5 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 16.05
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cetirizine hydrochloride |
| Company | Gaco pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Perennial allergic rhinitis
- Chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Allergen-induced asthma
Pharmacology
- H1 receptor antagonist
- Antihistamine
- Non-drowsy
- Anti-inflammatory
- Histamine-mediated reaction inhibitor
- Plasma concentration levels
- Pharmacokinetics
- Renal clearance
- Excretion half-life
Dosage & Administration
- Oral dosage for adults and children 6 years and older
- Oral dosage for children 2-6 years old
- Oral dosage for children 6 months to 2 years old
- Injectable dosage for adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older
- Injectable dosage for children 6 to 11 years of age
- Injectable dosage for children 6 months to 5 years of age
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions with Theophylline
- No significant drug interactions with Azithromycin
- No significant drug interactions with Pseudoephedrine
- No significant drug interactions with Ketoconazole
- No significant drug interactions with Erythromycin
- Non-interaction with other drugs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Cetirizine
- Hypersensitivity to hydroxyzine
Side Effects
- Somnolence
Pregnancy & Lactation
- FDA Pregnancy Category B
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution during pregnancy
- Caution during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in driving or operating heavy machinery
Use in Special Populations
- Effect on patients with hepatic or renal insufficiency
- Pediatric use safety
- Elderly use safety
Therapeutic Class
- Sedating antihistamine
Storage Conditions
- Dry place
- Away from light
- Away from heat
- Keep out of reach of children