Pharmacy Action Cetrelief 10mg Tablets 70 (S2)
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Pharmacy Action Cetrelief 10mg Tablets 70 (S2)
Pharmacy Action Cetrelief 10mg delivers reliable, once-daily relief from hayfever and allergy symptoms without the daytime drowsiness associated with older antihistamines. Each film-coated tablet contains cetirizine hydrochloride 10mg, a long-acting second-generation antihistamine that helps ease sneezing, runny or itchy nose, itchy/watery eyes, and itch associated with hives (urticaria). The value 70-tablet pack is ideal for season-long support or year-round management of persistent allergies. Classified in Australia as Pharmacy Medicine (S2).
Active Ingredient (per tablet)
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Cetirizine hydrochloride 10 mg (second-generation antihistamine)
Also contains excipients; check the carton for the full list and any allergen statements.
OTHER INGREDIENTS (Excipients)
- calcium hydrogen phosphate
- colloidal anhydrous silica
- hypromellose
- lactose monohydrate
- magnesium stearate
- maize starch
- povidone
- propylene glycol
- purified talc
- purified water
- sodium starch glycollate type A
- titanium dioxide
Reasons to Use
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Relief of hayfever (allergic rhinitis) symptoms: sneezing, nasal itch, runny nose, itchy/watery eyes
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Relief of itch and hives in chronic idiopathic urticaria
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Once-daily convenience with up to 24 hours of relief in most people
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Generally non-drowsy and suitable for daytime activities
Reasons Not to Use
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Allergy to cetirizine, hydroxyzine, levocetirizine, or any component of the tablet
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Children under 12 years for this strength—ask a pharmacist about age-appropriate options
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Pregnancy or breastfeeding: use only on health-professional advice
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Kidney problems (especially moderate to severe impairment)—seek medical guidance before use
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Avoid combining with alcohol or other sedating medicines until you know your response
Advantages
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24-hour symptom control from a single daily tablet
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Second-generation profile: less sedating than many older antihistamines
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Effective across nasal, eye and skin allergy symptoms
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Economical 70-tablet pack for seasonal or ongoing use
Disadvantages
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A small number of users may still experience drowsiness—assess your response before driving or operating machinery
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May not fully relieve severe nasal congestion—a complementary intranasal product may be recommended
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Possible side effects: headache, dry mouth, fatigue, dizziness, nausea (generally mild and infrequent)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How do I take Cetrelief 10mg?
A: Adults and children 12+: take 1 tablet once daily with water, with or without food, or as directed by your health professional. Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Q: How quickly does it work and how long does it last?
A: Many people notice improvement within 1 hour. One dose typically provides up to 24 hours of relief.
Q: Should I take it in the morning or at night?
A: Either is fine. If you feel drowsy, take it in the evening.
Q: Can I take it every day during allergy season?
A: Yes—daily use is common during high-pollen periods or for perennial allergies. If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical advice.
Q: Can I use it with a nasal spray or eye drops?
A: Often yes. Many combine cetirizine with intranasal sprays or allergy eye drops. Ask a pharmacist to ensure the combination suits you.
Q: Is alcohol okay with cetirizine?
A: Alcohol may increase drowsiness. Use caution and avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel sedated.
Q: What if I miss a dose?
A: Take it when you remember. If it’s close to your next dose, skip the missed dose—do not double up.
Q: Who should get medical advice before using it?
A: Those who are pregnant or breastfeeding, have kidney disease, take other sedating medicines, or have persistent symptoms despite treatment.
Q: Storage and shelf life?
A: Store below the temperature indicated on the pack, in a dry place away from heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of children and do not use past expiry.
ARTG ENTRY: 190243
WARNINGS: Store below 30 degrees Celsius
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(Product SKU 113395)
| SKU | 113395 |
| Barcode # | 9334926004615 |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000164000m3 |
| Assembled Length | 0.102m |
| Assembled Height | 0.032m |
| Assembled Width | 0.053m |
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