Auro Cetirizine 5mg & 10 mg FC TabletS
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Symptomatic relief of allergic conditions.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 10 mg once daily; Children 6-12: 10 mg once daily or 5 mg twice daily.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 1 hour, Duration: 10 hours
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety not established; excreted in breast milk.
Key Drug Interactions
- Avoid alcohol and sedating agents
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to cetirizine
- Lactating women
- Pregnancy
- Children under 2 years
Common side effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Nausea
Counselling Points
- Avoid alcohol
- Assess individual sedation response before driving
- Store below 25 u00b0C
Serious warnings
- May impair concentration; caution with hazardous activities.
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