Cetirizine. Masters of pharmacy.
Good morning guys welcome to our youtube-channel farm attic and in this video we will be talking about different kinds of drugs and how do they work and why are they used and many more questions that we will be discussing through this video so the first drug that we will be talking is citizen tablets and very talking about the general introduction about citizen
Citizen tablets or citizen our second class antihistamine drug used to treat allergic dermatitis or any kind of allergic reactions that goes in our body so the first question is what are citizen useful well citizen is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as a running nose watery eyes eating sensation due to dust or pollution and sneezing so these
Are the things that for which a citizen is used for and actually it blocks the natural substance histamine which is produced during energy in your body our next question is can citizen make us sleepy well citizen is classed as a non-drowsy antihistamine but some people have encountered that they feel quite sleepy so now we will talk at what quantity you should take
This citizen tablets or syllable talking about the tablet form you should not take more than 5 mg per day and talking about the syrup you should not take more than 15 ml which can also contains 5 mg of citrus it talking about the dose modification elimination is mainly via kidney that is 70% of it is excreted via urine and 10% of it is excreted via feces and it is
Very important for the patient who are having a renal impairment the drug should not exceed more than 5 mg per day as situation comes under category b during pregnancy so these drugs should not be given to lactating mothers because these drugs gets excreted into the breast milk one side effects include headaches dry mouth eating sensation feeling sick dizziness
Pain in stomach and diarrhea these are some common side effects that are associated with citizen and remember this is very important a patient or an individual should not drink alcohol when you are taking citizen tablets because it can make you little sleepy when our next question is what are the side effects associated with citizen tablets well citizen can have
Very adverse effects such as dry mouth stomach pain diarrhea excessive tiredness drowsiness stomach pain vomiting so these are the some general side effects associated with a citizen so our next question is when should you take a citizen tablets well citizen tablets can be taken at any time of the day in most people it is non-sedating so it is best if you take in
The morning however a percentage of people who find it little bit sedating and it is best if you feel drowsy after taking that medicine it is very good if you take it in the evening and another thing is you can take this ascetism tablets with or without any food my next question is how long does it take to work well peak concentration is reached within an hour of
Administration of citizen tablets or syrup the effect or onset of action is 20 minutes in 50% of people and it can also take one hour for 95 percent of people and the effect can last till 24 hours of the administration of the single dose of citizen tablets so the next question is is it okay to take citizen everyday well the normal adult dose of citizen is 5 mg 210
Mg taken every day at the same time and i would not recommend you to take more than the recommended dose because studies have shown that with increase in the dosage the severity and the incidence of side effect increases so the next question is is citizen good for cold well citizen is a anti extra mind drug that reduces the effect of natural chemical histamine in
Your body and these citizen are used to control the symptoms of allergic reactions such as cold pitching using watery eyes runny nose and etc so the next question is is citizen anti inflammatory well a citizen exerts anti-inflammatory effect on human neutrophils well you could friends are potent lipid mediators involved in the acute and chronic inflammation process
And the citizen is a h1 receptor antagonists used to treat the allergic symptoms so the next question is what happens when you stop taking sid regime tablets well citizen occasionally is so so some side effects such as drowsiness fatigue tiredness and dizziness and stomach pain diarrhea there have been reports through studies of orbital symptoms for the people who
Were trying to stop taking citizen these people reported that they were having unbearable providers also known as itching or hives so the next question is is citizen the same as benadryl well citizen and benadryl or diphenhydramine are two antes to mine so that can treat allergies citizen is a second-generation antihistamine as compared to benadryl benadryl is a
First-generation antihistamine but they both are using a treatment of these allergic reactions such as watery eyes runny nose itching and cuffing and etc now i would like to give you a small information about antihistamines well antes to mine is a word used to describe those class of drugs which are used in the treatment of allergy and doctors and scientists use
This word enticed mine for those kinds of drugs which are opposes the action of histamine that has produced during the allergic reactions in your body these antihistamines are two types h1 and the and histamines and h2 antihistamines one antihistamine binds to h1 histamine receptors and h2 antihistamines binds to h2 histamine receptors when histamine receptors are
Present in the mast cell smooth muscles and in the to burrow memory nucleus of the brain edge to the schumann receptors army you present in the upper gastrointestinal tract mainly in the stomach thank you guys for watching our video make sure you don’t forget to like and subscribe our channel have a great day vomiting
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Cetirizine or Zyrtec 10 mg Medication Information (dosing, side effects, patient counseling) By Rohit godiya
