AVEC 10MG TAB 20s

AVEC 10mg Tablets contain Cetirizine Hydrochloride 10mg, a second-generation antihistamine manufactured by Platinum Pharmaceuticals. It is used to relieve symptoms of seasonal allergies, allergic rhinitis, hay fever, and chronic urticaria (hives). Cetirizine works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance produced by the body during allergic reactions, helping reduce sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and skin itching. It provides effective allergy relief with less drowsiness than many older antihistamines.

Uses

AVEC 10mg Tablets are commonly used for:

• Seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• Perennial allergic rhinitis (year-round allergies)
• Sneezing and runny nose
• Itchy, watery, or red eyes
• Itching of the nose or throat
• Chronic urticaria (hives)
• Allergic skin rashes and itching
• Other allergy symptoms as directed by a physician.

Benefits

• Provides fast and effective relief from allergy symptoms
• Helps reduce sneezing, nasal congestion, and runny nose
• Relieves itchy eyes, nose, throat, and skin
• Effective in controlling hives and allergic skin reactions
• Usually taken once daily for convenient dosing
• Causes less drowsiness than first-generation antihistamines in most people.

Possible Side Effects

Most side effects are mild and temporary.

Common side effects include:

• Drowsiness or sleepiness
• Dry mouth
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Dizziness
• Nausea

Seek medical advice if you experience:

• Severe allergic reaction
• Difficulty breathing
• Swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
• Persistent or severe dizziness.

Pharmacist Advice

• Take exactly as directed by your healthcare provider or according to the product label.
• Can be taken with or without food.
• If it causes drowsiness, take it in the evening and avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
• Avoid alcohol, as it may increase drowsiness.
• Inform your doctor if you have severe kidney disease, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose.
• If allergy symptoms persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider.