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Allerkit Tablet

Eugenics Medicare Pvt Ltd
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Composition FOR Allerkit

Loratadine(5mg),Pseudoephedrine(60mg),Nimesulide(100mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Allerkit Tablet is to be taken with food.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Allerkit Tablet.
UNSAFE
Allerkit Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Allerkit Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Allerkit

Loratadine(5mg)

Uses

Loratadine is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

How it works

Loratadine 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

Sleepiness, Headache, Increased appetite, Hypersensitivity, Dryness in mouth, Palpitations, Tachycardia, Convulsion, Dizziness
Pseudoephedrine(60mg)

Uses

Pseudoephedrine is used in the treatment of nasal congestion. It is also used to treat sinus and upper chest congestion.

How it works

Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant. It works by narrowing the small blood vessels which provides temporary relief from inflammation (redness and swelling) and discomfort.

Common side effects

Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Dryness in mouth, Hypersensitivity, Restlessness, Sleep disturbance
Nimesulide(100mg)

Uses

Nimesulide is used for fever and pain relief.

How it works

Nimesulide is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Common side effects

Nausea, Itching, Diarrhea, Flatulence, Dizziness, High blood pressure, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Hypersensitivity, Breathlessness, Vomiting, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Gastrointestinal ulcer, Skin eruptions, Fulminant hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Low blood platelets, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Renal failure, Increased liver enzymes

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Expert advice FOR Allerkit

  • Your doctor has prescribed Loratadine 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 Loratadine at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
  • Loratadine should not be given to children under 12 years of age.
  • Patients with underlying medical conditions like liver, kidney disorders, diabetes, convulsions, etc. should consult their treating doctor before consuming Loratadine.

Frequently asked questions FOR Allerkit

Loratadine

Q. How quickly does Loratadine work?
Loratadine starts working within an hour of taking it. The maximum benefit of this medicine is seen within 6 hours and the effect lasts for 24 hours.
Q. Is Loratadine effective?
Loratadine is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Loratadine too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can Loratadine cause heart problems?
Yes, Loratadine may cause fast or irregular heartbeat and palpitations, especially in patients with heart problems. Patients who are already suffering from heart disease should remain careful while taking Loratadine. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have heart problems.
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Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Loratadine?
If you have missed a dose of Loratadine, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Does Loratadine relieve symptoms of outdoor and indoor allergies?
Yes, Loratadine relieves the symptoms of upper respiratory allergies or hay fever which can be caused by outdoor and indoor allergens. It relieves the symptoms of itchy or watery eyes, runny nose, and sneezing, or itching of the nose or throat.
Q. Can Loratadine make you sleepy?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of this medicine. However, it does not affect everyone. But in case the drowsiness starts hampering your daily life, consult your doctor who might suggest another anti-allergic medicine which does not cause sleepiness.
Q. Can you overdose on Loratadine?
No, never take an overdose of any medicine. Overdose of Loratadine may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and dry mouth. If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Loratadine, seek emergency medical service in a nearby hospital or contact your doctor immediately.

Pseudoephedrine

Q. What is Pseudoephedrine used for?
Pseudoephedrine is used for the treatment of allergic conditions that cause runny nose or stuffy nose, sneezing and inflammation of the sinuses.
Q. Is Pseudoephedrine safe?
Pseudoephedrine is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. What should I know before using Pseudoephedrine?
Before using Pseudoephedrine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Pseudoephedrine or any of its ingredients to avoid any allergic reactions. Let your doctor know if you have or ever had any problems related to your eyes. Inform your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.
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Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Pseudoephedrine?
If you forget a dose of Pseudoephedrine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is Pseudoephedrine effective?
Pseudoephedrine is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Pseudoephedrine too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Nimesulide

Q. Is Nimesulide an antibiotic?
Nimesulide is not an antibiotic, it belongs to the class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug) which helps in relieving pain associated with various disease conditions.
Q. Can I take Nimesulide with paracetamol?
Nimesulide and paracetamol belong to the same class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs). Taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. However, please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.
Q. Does Nimesulide contain aspirin?
Nimesulide is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
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Q. Is Nimesulide safe?
Nimesulide is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can I take Nimesulide for headache?
Nimesulide can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Nimesulide make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Nimesulide does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Nimesulide can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Q. Does Nimesulide contain sulphur?
No, Nimesulide does not contain sulphur.
Q. What does Nimesulide treat or used for?
Nimesulide is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
Q. Can I take Nimesulide with ibuprofen?
Nimesulide can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.<br>
Q. Can I take Nimesulide with aspirin?
Nimesulide can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q. Is Nimesulide banned?
No, Nimesulide is not banned in India. However, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Nimesulide is banned for children under 12 years of age
Q. Is Nimesulide safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Nimesulide is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Nimesulide are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Q. Is Nimesulide safe in pregnancy?
No, Nimesulide is not safe to be used in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Nimesulide in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Q. Is Nimesulide safe in asthma?
Nimesulide is reported to be safe in patients with asthma if taken as advised by your doctor. However, always share your disease history with the doctor in case you have asthma and you are advised to take other medicines.

Content on this page was last updated on 13 December, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)