Allercet DC Tablet

Allercet DC Tablet is composed of two medicines, namely Cetirizine (antihistamine) and Phenylephrine (decongestant). Cetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.  It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Phenylephrine helps in shrinking the blood vessels in the nostrils and the passage and reducing stuffy nose. Collectively, both of them help to get relief from symptoms.

Allercet DC Tablet can be taken with or without food with a glass of water. Please take it in dose and duration as advised by your doctor for the best results. Some people may experience nausea, dryness in the mouth, vomiting, headache, sleepiness, tiredness. Most of these side effects of Allercet DC Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Allercet DC Tablet if you are allergic to Allercet DC Tablet , cetirizine (anti-histamines), phenylephrine (decongestants) or any of its ingredients. Increase the intake of fluids to avoid excessive dry mouth caused due to Allercet DC Tablet as continued dryness can lead to dental disease (gum disease, fungal infection, tooth decay). Intake of alcohol, tobacco, grapefruit, St. Wort plant (a plant used to treat depression) along with Allercet DC Tablet is contra-indicated. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please do not take Allercet DC Tablet as it may lead to unpleasant side effects. Do not take Allercet DC Tablet if you have liver or kidney problem,  sinus (nasal congestion), diabetes, enlarged prostate, kidney or liver disease, overactive thyroid, high blood pressure (hypertension), glaucoma (increased eye pressure).

Allercet DC Tablet is primarily used to treat hay fever and common cold symptoms like nasal congestion and sneezing. It is composed of two medicines, namely Cetirizine (antihistamine) and Phenylephrine (decongestant). Cetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.  It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Phenylephrine helps in shrinking the blood vessels in the nostrils and the passage and reducing stuffy nose. Collectively, both of them help to get relief from symptoms.

Do not take Allercet DC Tablet if you are allergic to Allercet DC Tablet , cetirizine (anti-histamines), phenylephrine (decongestants) or any of its ingredients. Cetirizine present in Allercet DC Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness and alertness issues, so please do not drive a car or operate any machinery which requires concentration. Do not take any diet or appetite control-related medication along with Allercet DC Tablet . Phenylephrine present in Allercet DC Tablet can cause insomnia (trouble in sleeping), nervousness. If you feel any of these are persistent, please visit your doctor. Increase the intake of fluids to avoid excessive dry mouth caused due to Allercet DC Tablet as continued dryness can lead to dental disease (gum disease, fungal infection, tooth decay). Intake of alcohol, tobacco, grapefruit, St. Wort plant (a plant used to treat depression) along with Allercet DC Tablet is contra-indicated. Do not take Allercet DC Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have liver or kidney problem,  sinus (nasal congestion), diabetes, enlarged prostate, kidney or liver disease, overactive thyroid, high blood pressure (hypertension), glaucoma (increased eye pressure).

If undergoing any skin test, please inform your doctor or the concerned person doing the test that you are takingAllercet DC Tablet as test results may vary.