Dicet
Dicet Products are primarily used for
Allergic conditions
About Dicet Products
Dicet Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Dicet are Sleepiness, Fatigue, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Headache, Constipation.
How Dicet Products work
Cetirizine is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body. Cetirizine is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Patient Concerns about Dicet Products
Frequently asked questions about Dicet Products
Frequently asked questions about Cetirizine
Q. Does Dicet 10mg Tablet make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Dicet 10mg Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak. If you have these symptoms, you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. Is Dicet 10mg Tablet a steroid? What is it used for?
Dicet 10mg Tablet is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergy. It is used to relieve runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold. It is also used to treat symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Q. How long does it take for Dicet 10mg Tablet to work?
You will notice an improvement within an hour of taking Dicet 10mg Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Q. Can I take Dicet 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes the doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Dicet 10mg Tablet during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep. Do not take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.
Q. For how long should I continue Dicet 10mg Tablet?
The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. If you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. Similarly, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Dicet 10mg Tablet for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Dicet 10mg Tablet.
Q. Is it safe to take Dicet 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?
Dicet 10mg Tablet is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Moreover, it is unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time. But, it is best to take Dicet 10mg Tablet for only as long as you need it.