CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule
Prescription Required
Introduction of CZ L Capsule
CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule is a combination of sympathomimetic- alpha 1 (nasal) and second generation H1 antihistaminic medicines.
CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule is a combination of sympathomimetic- alpha 1 (nasal) and second generation H1 antihistaminic medicines.
Uses of CZ L Capsule
- Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Benefits of CZ L Capsule
In Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule is used to treat an itchy, stuffy or runny nose, sneezing, or other symptoms caused by seasonal hay fever (allergic rhinitis). It works by reducing certain substances in the body called histamines that are responsible for the allergic symptoms. It also reduces swelling inside the nose and thus decreases symptoms such as stuffy nose. This helps in easy breathing and makes you feel better. Drink plenty of liquids, including chicken soup. It can make you feel better.
Side effects of CZ L Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of CZ L
- Headache
- Dryness in mouth
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Restlessness
- Tiredness
- Sleepiness
How to use CZ L Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
CZ L Capsule
- You have been prescribed CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, etc.
- Stop taking CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
- If you drink alcohol while you are taking CZ L 5 mg/120 mg Capsule, be aware of its effects on you and do not drink more than moderate amounts.
- Keep sipping water or try chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
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