TSETIRIZIN (Cetirizine).

     (±)-[ 2-[4 - (para-Hlor-? - fenilbenzil) -1 - piperazonil] - etoksi] acetic acid hydrochloride.

     Synonyms: Zirtek, Tsetrin, Cetrin, Zyrtec.

     Is metabolite gidroksizina (see).

     Gistaminovyh receptor antagonist N1- long-lasting.

     When you receive inside quickly absorbed, with max of 1 hour, T1 / 2, 7-10 h (in violation of kidney function-to 20 h).

     Used with seasonal and chronic rhinitis, konyuktivitah, curing, hives and swelling Kvinke.

     Assign inside adults and children over 6 years of 0.01 g 1 once a day (evening), or 0,005 grams 2 times a day (morning and evening); Children from 2 to 6 years to 0,005 grams (10 droplets) one time a day or 0.0025 g morning and evening.

     Side effects are rare. Sometimes there is confusion, headache, dizziness, drought in the mouth, dispersion.

     The product contraindications in pregnancy and breast feeding.

     Method of production: tablets of 0.01 g (10 mg) (7 N., 10, 20); 1% solution for the reception inside in vials of 10 and 20 ml.

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