Cetfast Tablet: Relieving Allergic Conditions with
Levocetirizine

 Composition:

Cetfast tablets   Each filmcoated tablet contains Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride  5mg

 Description:

Cetfast tablets are formulated with Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, providing rapid and long lasting antihistaminic action Levocetirizine is the active enantiomer of cetirizine, offering twice the affinity for H1receptors

 Indications:

 Cetfast tablet is recommended for individuals aged 6 years and above  It effectively treats allergic conditions, including seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, and chronic idiopathic urticaria

 Dosage:

•  Adults and children above 12 years: A daily dose of 5mg
•  Children aged 612 years: 5mg tablet should be administered in two divided doses
•  Children aged 26 years: A daily dose of 25mg, divided into two doses
•  Dosage adjustment based on renal function

 Pharmacodynamics:

•  Cetfast tablet exhibits high selectivity as a peripheral H1 receptor antagonist
•  It has a double affinity for H1 receptors, providing potent antihistaminic effects
•  Faster onset and longer duration of action compared to cetirizine

 Contraindications:

 Hypersensitivity to Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride or related ingredients

 Patients experiencing hypersensitivity reactions should discontinue treatment

Common side effects include tiredness, headache, somnolence, agitation, dry mouth, and constipation Side effects are mostly mild to moderate

 Warnings:

 Caution when driving or operating machinery during treatment

 Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking Cetfast tablets

 Precautions:

Use during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding:

 Safety in pregnant and breastfeeding women should be determined through a risk benefit analysis

 Overdosing:

 Overdosing may lead to somnolence; seek symptomatic/supportive measures when needed

 Drug Interactions:

 Limited drug interaction studies conducted, but it is likely to have minimal interactions with common medications

 Instructions:

 Follow your physician’s instructions

 Store at room temperature (15 °C to 30 °C) away from heat, sunlight, and moisture

 Available by prescription from a registered medical practitioner only Keep out of children’s
reach

 Presentation:

  5 mg
in packs of 10

 Cetfast tablets provide effective relief for allergic conditions, with Levocetirizine’s superior properties Always consult a healthcare professional for proper guidance and usage