CTZ Plus Syrup is used in the treatment of common cold symptoms like runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. It is also used to relieve pain and fever.

CTZ Plus Syrup is a combination of three medicines: CTZ Plus Syrup1, CTZ Plus Syrup2, and CTZ Plus Syrup3.

Uses of CTZ Plus Syrup

Treatment of Common cold

Benefits of CTZ Plus Syrup

In Treatment of Common cold

CTZ Plus Syrup is a combination of medicines that effectively relieves symptoms of the common cold such as blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours.

This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.

Side effects of CTZ Plus Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of CTZ Plus

Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Fatigue
Dizziness
Dryness in mouth
Sleepiness
Allergic reaction

How to use CTZ Plus Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. CTZ Plus Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with CTZ Plus Syrup.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CTZ Plus Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

CTZ Plus Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

CTZ Plus Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

CTZ Plus Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of CTZ Plus Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

CTZ Plus Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of CTZ Plus Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

CTZ Plus Syrup

₹43.2/Syrup

KOLQ Syrup

Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd

₹58/syrup

34% costlier

CTZ Plus Syrup

Psychotropics India Ltd

₹25/syrup

42% cheaper

Cetifar Plus Syrup

Scott Edil Pharmacia Ltd

₹34.65/syrup

20% cheaper

Lemohist-C Syrup

Hiral Labs Ltd

₹33/syrup

24% cheaper

Cetrila Plus Syrup

Hamax Pharmaceuticals

₹37.5/syrup

13% cheaper

View all substitutes

Quick tips

CTZ Plus Syrup

Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
It make you feel dizzy. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how CTZ Plus Syrup affects you.
Smoking may worsen the effect; therefore use of tobacco should be avoided.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

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Therapeutic Class

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Patient concerns

i have common cold & my medicine loxof az 500 has been banned. levomac 500 is not working for me. can you refer me an alternate medicine ?

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

why u need antibioticjust take CTZ plus twice daily for 3 days

I am have cough and cold since past 7 days. Took Cinarest initially for 2 days and then cheston cold for 3 days, but the situation did not improve. My nose remains blocked for which i take Otrivin. Cough is not that severe, but cold is extreme. Continuous discharge of Mucus from nose. Please guide.

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

syrup Grilinctus BM 5ml 3 times for 3 daysCTZ plus twice daily for 3 days

FAQs

CTZ Plus Syrup

Is it safe to use CTZ Plus Syrup?

Yes, CTZ Plus Syrup is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, headache, fatigue, dizziness, dryness in the mouth, sleepiness, allergic reaction. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

Can the use of CTZ Plus Syrup cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of CTZ Plus Syrup can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.

Can the use of CTZ Plus Syrup cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of CTZ Plus Syrup can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If vomiting occurs, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists. You should also let your doctor know if you are unable to drink water and there are signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.

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References

Citrizine. Beverley, Hull, UK: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd.; 2014. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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