Alertus 5mg Syrup
Rs.52.80for 1 bottle(s) (60 ml Syrup each)
food interaction for Alertus Syrup
alcohol interaction for Alertus Syrup
pregnancy interaction for Alertus Syrup
lactation interaction for Alertus Syrup
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Alertus 5mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Alertus 5mg Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Alertus 5mg 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alertus 5mg Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Larger doses or more prolonged use of Alertus 5mg Syrup may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply
Larger doses or more prolonged use of Alertus 5mg Syrup may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Alertus 5mg Syrup
Levocetirizine(5mg)
Alertus syrup uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
How alertus syrup works
Alertus 5mg Syrup 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.
Common side effects of alertus syrup
Sleepiness, Fatigue, Dryness in mouth, Abdominal pain, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Weakness, Hypersensitivity, Increased appetite, Vertigo, Convulsion, Sore throat, Fever, Cough, Nosebleeds
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Expert advice FOR Alertus Syrup
- Your doctor has prescribed Levocetirizine to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
- As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy.
- Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Levocetirizine at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Frequently asked questions FOR Alertus 5mg Syrup
Levocetirizine
Q. Is Alertus 5mg Syrup a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Alertus 5mg Syrup 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 Alertus 5mg Syrup make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Alertus 5mg Syrup 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 Alertus 5mg Syrup to work?
Alertus 5mg Syrup starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.