DESCRIPTION

Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions such as eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings. It also relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching. Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT can be taken with or without food. The dose required by you may vary depending on what you are taking it for. This medicine is usually taken in the evening, but follow the advice of your doctor on how to take it. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, but if you are taking it to prevent the symptoms then you should take it regularly. If you miss doses or stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back. This medicine is generally very safe. The most common side effects include feeling sleepy or dizzy, dry mouth, fatigue, and headache. These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days as your body adjusts to it. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you. Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any kidney problems or epilepsy (seizures). Your dose may need to be modified or this medicine may not suit you. Some other medicines can interact with this medicine so let your healthcare team know what else you are taking. You should also talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, although it is not thought to be harmful.

INTRODUCTION

In Treatment of Allergic conditions Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT 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 can also give relief from allergic reactions after insect bites and symptoms of hives and eczema such as rash, swelling, itching, and irritation. This will improve the appearance of your skin and you may find that your mood and self-confidence improve as well. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. Moreover, Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT may make you feel less sleepy as compared to other antihistamine medicines. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.

USE OF

Treatment of Allergic conditions

BENEFITS

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

FACTBOX 

Chemical Class::Piperazine Derivatives|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::RESPIRATORY|Action Class::H1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)

HOW TO USE

Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.

EXPIRY

Long shelf life (1-2 years).

SAFETY ADVICE

– Alcohol : UNSAFE – Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. – Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. – Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Larger doses or more prolonged use of Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply – Driving : UNSAFE – Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. – Kidney : CAUTION – Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. – Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT is recommended.

IF MISS

If you miss a dose of Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

COMMON SIDE EFFECT

Fatigue | Headache | Dryness in mouth

ALCOHOL INTERACTION

UNSAFE

PREGNANCY INTERACTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

LACTATION INTERACTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

KIDNEY INTERACTION

CAUTION

LIVER INTERACTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

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FAQ

Q. Is Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT a steroid? What is it used for?::: No, Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication which is used to relieve the symptoms of allergy. It relieves runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander and mold. Additionally, it is helpful in treating symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.| Q. Does Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT make you tired and drowsy?::: Yes, Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT can make you feel tired, sleepy and weak. If you have these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if not sure.| Q. How long does it take for Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT to work?::: Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.| Q. Can I take Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT and Fexofenadine together?::: Sometimes the doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep.| Q. Is it safe to take Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT for a long time?::: Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Moreover, it is unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time. But, it is best to take Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT for only as long as you need it.| Q. For how long should I continue Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT?::: The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. For instance, if you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. While, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using Cutiliv 10 Tablet DT

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