arzyt 10mg tablet - Cetirizine (10mg) medicine

Arzyt 10mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects

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๐Ÿญ Aarpik Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Aug 21, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 21, 2026

What is arzyt 10mg tablet used for?

Arzyt 10mg Tablet contains Cetirizine, an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, and hives. It works by blocking histamine, a substance the body releases during an allergic reaction. It is typically taken once daily in the evening.

  • Generic Name: Cetirizine
  • Manufacturer: Aarpik Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: B
  • Prescription Required: Yes
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๐Ÿ’Š arzyt 10mg tablet Uses & Benefits

Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, chronic urticaria.

Off-label uses: Pruritus, Atopic dermatitis

๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Cetirizine
Brand NameAlerid Syrup
ManufacturerAarpik Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassRESPIRATORY
Action ClassH1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageStore at room temperature (20-25ยฐC); protect from light and moisture.
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ”ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionRapidly absorbed after oral administration; peak plasma concentration achieved within 1 hour.
DistributionVolume of distribution approximately 0.5 L/kg; crosses blood-brain barrier minimally.
Protein Binding93% bound to plasma proteins.
MetabolismMinimal hepatic metabolism; primarily excreted unchanged.
Half-LifeApproximately 8-11 hours.
ExcretionPrimarily renal (70% as unchanged drug); 10% fecal.
BioavailabilityNot specified; oral bioavailability is high.
Onset of ActionWithin 1 hour.
Peak Plasma Time1 hour.
Duration of ActionUp to 24 hours.

How It Works

Selective antagonist of peripheral H1 receptors; inhibits histamine release.

Mechanism Steps

1Cetirizine binds to peripheral H1 receptors
2Blocks histamine from binding to receptor
3Prevents histamine-mediated vasodilation and increased vascular permeability

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take arzyt 10mg tablet

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

Dosage Timeline

๐ŸŒ… Morning โœ… โ˜€๏ธ Afternoon โŒ ๐ŸŒ† Evening โœ… ๐ŸŒ™ Night โŒ

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of arzyt 10mg tablet

โœ… Common Side Effects

  • Somnolence
  • Fatigue
  • Dry mouth
  • Pharyngitis

๐Ÿšจ Serious Side Effects

  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Seizures (rare)

โš ๏ธ Rare Side Effects

  • Hepatitis
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Anaphylaxis

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Alcohol Moderate Increased drowsiness
CNS Depressants Moderate Enhanced sedative effect
Theophylline Minor Decreased clearance of cetirizine

๐Ÿšจ Major Interactions

  • Theophylline
  • Ritonavir

โšก Moderate Interactions

  • Alcohol
  • CNS depressants
  • Anticholinergics

โ„น๏ธ Minor Interactions

  • Cimetidine
  • Ketoconazole

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food Interactions

Food may slightly decrease rate of absorption but not extent.

๐Ÿท Alcohol Interaction

May potentiate CNS depression; avoid concurrent use.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low
Pregnancy
Category B

๐Ÿšซ Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to cetirizine or any component; severe renal impairment (CrCl <10 mL/min).

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring Parameters

Renal function in elderly; signs of sedation.

๐Ÿคฑ Lactation Safety

Excreted in breast milk; use with caution.

๐Ÿ’Š Overdose Management

Symptomatic and supportive; consider gastric lavage if recent ingestion.

โฐ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; skip if almost time for next dose; do not double.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 21, 2026

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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.

โญ User Reviews

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Regular Customer Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.

Verified User Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

Certified Buyer Jul 10, 2026

Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.

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