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Zilertal is indicated for use in the treatment of patients with problems with allergic rhinitis, urticaria, skin allergies... The drug is indicated for both adults and children. However, before using it, it is necessary to consult a professional doctor.
1. Composition and uses of Zilertal
What is Zilertal, currently Zilertal is in the group of anti-allergic drugs and used in cases of hypersensitivity. The drug contains the main ingredient is Cetirizine dihydrochloride and excipients just enough as prescribed by the manufacturer.With the above ingredients, active ingredients and excipients, Zilertal is effective in the treatment of the following conditions:
Symptomatic treatment of allergic reactions Seasonal, non-seasonal allergic rhinitis and rhinitis year-round allergies Treatment of chronic idiopathic urticaria Treatment of allergic asthma Allergic manifestations of the skin, skin diseases Allergic conjunctivitis In addition, Zilertal is also used in the treatment of some medical conditions. other than under the direction of a doctor or pharmacist.
Zilertal is a prescription drug, so patients should only use it under the advice of a doctor, professional pharmacist. It is strictly forbidden for patients to self-medicate, because this can seriously affect their health.
2. Dosage of Zilertal for both children and adults
Zilertal is prepared in the form of tablets, the best way to take the drug is to swallow whole with filtered water. Do not break or crush the medicine as this may affect the effectiveness of the medicine. Besides, the time to take the drug can be during or outside of a meal.
Patients can refer to the dosage as follows:
Adults and children 6 years and older: 1 single 10 mg tablet per day. People with kidney failure and people with liver failure: take a dose of 5 mg / time / day. Note, patients should share with their doctor, pharmacist about all medicines they are using, including special drugs or supplements. Based on that, the doctor will consider the most appropriate dose for the patient to avoid cross-reactivity or drug-drug interactions.
3. Contraindicated to use Zilertal for whom?
The uses and effectiveness of Zilertal treatment are currently highly appreciated, but with the ingredients and active ingredients on the drug Zilertal is contraindicated for the following subjects:
People with a history of allergy to cetirizine , hydroxyzine should not be used. Children under 2 years old. Contraindicated for children aged 2-6 years with liver dysfunction or kidney failure. Pregnant or lactating women should not take the drug, because this can affect the development of the fetus and also the young child. Contraindications are understood as absolute contraindications, so patients should not use the drug in any case with the above subjects.
4. Notes when using Zilertal
In order for the drug process to achieve a good therapeutic effect, patients should pay attention to a few problems after taking Zilertal.
4.1 Side Effects A side effect is something that can happen when a patient is taking any type of antibiotic, or specific treatment. However, most side effects are usually quite mild, transient and do not seriously affect the patient's health. After the end of the treatment period, all side effects when taking the drug will subside and disappear.
For Zilertal, the drug may cause mild side effects such as headache, sedation, dizziness, dry mouth, digestive discomfort... If necessary, the patient can share with the doctor. prescribe the above signs for appropriate indications.
4.2 Notes when using the drug Zilertal During the use of Zilertal, the patient should not drink alcohol, stimulants, and alcoholic beverages. Because it will affect the effect of the drug in the treatment problem. During the time of taking the drug, if a dose is missed, the patient should take the next dose as soon as he remembers. If the missed dose is more than 2 hours, skip the missed dose and do not need to take the next dose. An overdose of Zilertal will not cause too negative effects on health. However, users should still closely monitor their health during this time when they notice abnormal signs that need to be shared with their doctor for advice on appropriate treatment. It is advisable to take the medicine at the same time of day, minimizing the possibility of forgetting or overdosing, because this can affect the course of treatment. For young children and the elderly, caution should be exercised, because these are susceptible to drug treatment. Store the drug in a dry place, avoid moisture, sunlight will affect the drug structure. Do not use more than one specific drug at the same time, if necessary, discuss carefully with the prescribing doctor. Do not take the medicine with soft drinks, carbonated drinks or fruit juices (children) Above is important information about the uses of Zilertal as well as the reason for what Zilertal is. Before use, you should read carefully how to use and use the drug exactly as prescribed by a professional doctor to achieve the best treatment results.
