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Manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline
Distributor Hong Kong: Zuellig/Macau: Firma Chun Cheong
Contents Cetirizine diHCl 5 mg, pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg
Indications Seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis eg nasal congestion, sneezing, rhinorrhea, nasal & ocular pruritus.
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Dosage Adult & childn ≥12 yr 1 tab bd (morning & evening) for 2-3 wk.
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Administration May be taken with or without food (Take during or between meals. Swallow whole, do not chew/crush.).
Contraindications Hypersensitivity to ephedrine & other piperazine. Severe HTN or CAD. Patients receiving dihydroergotamine & MAOI. Moderately severe to severe renal insufficiency, uncontrolled hyperthyroidism, severe arrythmias, pheochromocytoma, urinary retention, increased IOP. Stroke or high risk haemorrhagic stroke. Hereditary problems of galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn <12 yr.
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Special Precautions DM, hyperthyroidism, arterial HTN, tachycardia, cardiac arrhythmia, ischemic heart disease, renal or hepatic insufficiency. Prostatic hypertrophy or bladder outflow obstruction. Hypercoagulability. May impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Elderly.
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Adverse Drug Reactions Tachycardia, dry mouth, nausea, asthenia, vertigo, dizziness, headache, somnolence, nervousness, insomnia.
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Drug Interactions Sympathomimetics, TCA, antihypertensives, alcohol or other CNS depressants, digitalis. Theopylline, MAOIs, linezolid. Antacids, proton-pump inhibitors; kaolin. Halogenated anaesth.
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