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Cetvax-F Tablet

Prescription Required
Salt Synonyms
montelukast
Storage
Store below 25°C

Your child’s medicine at a glance

Cetvax-F Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.

Cetvax-F Tablet is a combination of second generation H1 antihistaminic and leukotriene antagonist medicines..

Benefits of Cetvax-F Tablet for your child

In Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies

Cetvax-F Tablet is a combination medicine that provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Cetvax-F Tablet in children

Cetvax-F Tablet does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Cetvax-F

  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Headache
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Generalized itching
  • Yawning

How can I give Cetvax-F Tablet to my child?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cetvax-F Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Kidney
CAUTION
Cetvax-F Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cetvax-F Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cetvax-F Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cetvax-F Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Cetvax-F Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Cetvax-F Tablet to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough.
  • Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cetvax-F Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking Cetvax-F Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness.
  • Stop taking Cetvax-F Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
  • You have been prescribed Cetvax-F Tablet to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough.
  • Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cetvax-F Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking Cetvax-F Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness.
  • Stop taking Cetvax-F Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
  • This drug is quotidian.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I've frequent sneezing & nose blocking problems, suspecting due to allergies.
Dr. Vijay Verma
ENT
Get serum IgE to confirm it is allergy
Sugar below 200 when take tablet Sugar below 200(f)
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
What is latest reportsA person can control his or her sugar levels by regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOU DOCTOR AND FOLLOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED. ALWAYS IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you SHOULD not treat it as disease but start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications.online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET
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FAQs

Cetvax-F Tablet

What is Cetvax-F Tablet ?

Cetvax-F Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast and Fexofenadine. This medicine is used to treat allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneeze and cough. It works by lowering the chemicals in the body that cause allergy symptoms.

Can Cetvax-F Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?

No, Cetvax-F Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If any problems are experienced due to Cetvax-F Tablet, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Cetvax-F Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Cetvax-F Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.

Can the use of Cetvax-F Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Cetvax-F Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.

What should be avoided in food while taking Cetvax-F Tablet?

Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Cetvax-F Tablet as it might increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Cetvax-F Tablet.

Will Cetvax-F Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?

No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

What is the recommended storage condition for Cetvax-F Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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References

  1. Montelukast sodium. South Ruislip, Middlesex: Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd.; 2012 [revised 04 Jan. 2018]. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Drugs.com. Fexofenadine. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Montelukast sodium. Whitehouse Station, New Jersey: Merck & Co., Inc.; 1998 [revised Nov. 2014]. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Fexofenadine hydrochloride. Beverley: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd.; 2008 [revised 13 Sep. 2018]. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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