Histrine FT 10 mg
Indication
Symptomatic treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis, perennial allergic rhinitis and urticaria of allergic origin.
Composition
Cetirizine dihydrochloride 10 mg
Package
3 strips of 10 tablets
Dosage Forms
ATC Classification
R06A
Warning
Alcohol
Consult Your Doctor
Safety of this item for use with alcohol has not been established. Please consult your doctor.
Machinery
Not Recommended
This item should not be used while operating heavy machinery.
Pregnancy
Not Recommended
This item is not safe for use during pregnancy.
Lactation
Not Recommended
This item is not safe for use during lactation.
Dosage
2 to 5 Years Old
2.5 – 5 mg (¼ – ½ tablet) per day.
6 to 11 Years Old
5 – 10 mg (½ – 1 tablet) per day.
12 to 65 Years Old
10 mg (1 tablet) per day.
Elderly Patients
At present there are no data to suggest that the dose needs to be reduced in elderly patients.
Patients with Renal Impairment
In patients with renal insufficiency, the dosage should be reduced to half the usual recommended dose.
Instructions
The time of administration may be varied to suit individual patient needs. Usually given as a single daily dose, with or without food. Histrine FT is to be placed on the tongue, allowed to disperse or dissolve in the saliva, and then swallowed anywhere, without the need for water and chewing.