Trin 5 mg/5 ml (Syrup)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 28.75
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cetirizine hydrochloride |
| Company | Globe pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Relief of symptoms associated with seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis
- Treatment of uncomplicated skin manifestations of chronic idiopathic urticaria
- Treatment of allergen induced asthma
Pharmacology
- H1 receptor antagonist
- No significant anticholinergic and antiserotonic effects
- Inhibits histamine-mediated allergic reaction
- Reduces inflammation and mediators
- Peak plasma concentrations achieved within one hour
- Plasma half-life approximately 11 hours
- Consistent absorption across subjects
- Renal clearance and excretion half-life
Dosage & Administration
- Oral dosage for adults and children 6 years and older
- Oral dosage for children 2-6 years and 6 months to 2 years
- Injectable dosage for adults, adolescents and children 6 months to 11 years
Interaction
- No clinically significant drug interactions with specific drugs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Cetirizine or hydroxyzine
Side Effects
- Somnolence
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA Pregnancy Category B
- Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
- Excreted in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution when driving or operating heavy machinery
Use in Special Populations
- Reduced clearance in patients with hepatic or renal insufficiency
- Safety demonstrated in pediatric patients aged 6 months to 5 years
- Reduced clearance in elderly patients
Therapeutic Class
- Sedating Anti-histamine
Storage Conditions
- Keep in dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children