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L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule


Introduction of L Cetron A Capsule

L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. It also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out.

L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines, L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule1 and L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule2, that relieve cold symptoms.

Uses of L Cetron A Capsule

Benefits of L Cetron A Capsule

In Cough

L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.

Side effects of L Cetron A 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 L Cetron A

  • Upset stomach
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Sleepiness
  • Allergic reaction

How to use L Cetron A Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

L Cetron A Capsule

  • This combination medicine helps relieve runny nose, sneezing and productive cough.
  • Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness.
  • Stop taking L Cetron A 5 mg/75 mg Capsule at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
  • Inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 14 days.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Can I give avil 25 to my son. And how much quantity in a day.
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
better give him Cetcip L- 5 mg twice daily for 3 days
My ACR test report reading is 6.1 mg/g & urine microalbumin is 9.28 mg/L. Is this a normal report ??
Dr. Praveen Pushkar
Urology
Consult physician or nephrologist
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