Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's is composed of three medicines, namely Cetirizine (antihistamine), Phenylephrine (decongestant), and Paracetamol (analgesic and antipyretic). 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 shrink the blood vessels in the nostrils and the passage and reduces stuffy noses. Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as 'prostaglandins' responsible for pain and fever.

Question 2

Can Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's cause dry mouth?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's contains cetirizine, which is an antihistamine that is known to cause dry mouth. Increase the intake of fluids to avoid excessive dry mouth caused due to Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's as continued dryness can lead to dental disease (gum disease, fungal infection, tooth decay).

Question 3

Can I take Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's with warfarin?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to take Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase bleeding risk more easily. However, if you notice blood in urine or stools, dizziness, unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, weakness, or headache, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

Question 4

Can I take Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's with anti-depressant medicines?

Accepted Answer

It is not recommended to take Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's along with any anti-depressant medication as it contains phenylephrine, which is known to be contra-indicated with anti-depressant medications, especially MAO inhibitors. Also, Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's should be taken at least 15 days after your last dose of anti-depressants.

Question 5

Does Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's cause nausea?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's is known to cause nausea or vomiting. In case you are experiencing excessive nausea while consuming Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's, speak with your doctor immediately.

Question 6

Does Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's cause drowsiness?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy after taking Ctc-Plus Tablet 10's.

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