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Alerid Syp 60ml

By CIPLA LIMITED

60ml Syrup in Bottle

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MRP ₹39.64

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Cetirizine(5.0 Mg)

Therapeutic classification
Anti-allergic

Medical Description

Alerid Syrup contains Cetirizine. It is used to provide relief from various allergic conditions characterized by a runny or blocked nose, watery eyes, fever, rash, sinus, common cold. It is an anti-allergic medicine belonging to the anti-histamine class of medicine. Cetirizine blocks histamine is a natural chemical substance responsible for allergic conditions. This medicine should not be used in children below 2 years of age and also in patients with kidney disease. The dose of Alerid Syrup varies in children based on their age group. The common side effects of this medicine are dizziness, sleepiness, drowsiness thus avoid driving and operating machinery. If these symptoms worsen or remain persistent, inform your doctor or visit a nearby clinic.

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Uses of Alerid Syp 60ml

Alerid Syrup is used to treat allergic conditions such as dust or pet allergies characterized by sneezing, itchy, runny or blocked nose, red and watery eyes, swelling, redness and itchiness of the skin, insect bite and hives.

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Contraindications of Alerid Syp 60ml

If you are allergic to Cetirizine, Hydroxyzine or any other component of Alerid Syrup
If you have severe kidney disease

Side effects of Alerid Syp 60ml

Tiredness
Headache
Sleepiness, drowsiness
Nausea
Dizziness
Swelling and irritation inside the nose (rhinitis)
Dry mouth
Sore throat

Precautions and Warnings of Alerid Syp 60ml

Pregnancy

Can I take Alerid Syrup during pregnancy?

It is recommended not to take Alerid Syrup, unless advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Alerid Syrup while breastfeeding?

Alerid Syrup passes into breast milk; therefore, it is advised not to take this medicine while breastfeeding, unless prescribed by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Alerid Syrup?

Alerid Syrup is known to cause sleepiness, dizziness. If you experience these symptoms you should avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Alerid Syrup?

You should avoid alcohol consumption along with Alerid Syrup as it may worsen the side effects like drowsiness or dizziness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have kidney problem
You have bladder problems; this medicine can increase the risk of urinary retention
You have history of fits (epilepsy)
Alerid Syrup should not be used in children below 2 years of age

Mode of Action of Alerid Syp 60ml

How Does It Work?

Alerid Syrup works by blocking the release of histamine, a natural substance, which is produced by the body during allergic reactions.

Directions for Use of Alerid Syp 60ml

Take Alerid Syrup as instructed by your doctor.
Shake well before use.
Use a measuring cup, spoon, or dropper for the exact quantity.
Do not consume it directly from the bottle.

Interactions of Alerid Syp 60ml

Interactions with other medicines

The effectiveness of Alerid Syrup may increase or decrease when other medicines are taken at the same time.
Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible interactions.

Storage and disposal of Alerid Syp 60ml

Store at temperature below 25°C in a cool dry place.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Alerid Syp 60ml

Overdose

Overdose of Alerid Syrup may cause tiredness, headache, confusion, dizziness, discomfort, skin irritation, restlessness, drowsiness, rapid heartbeat, tremor, urinary retention.
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember.
If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Rukman Mecca

MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Any precaution I need to take while on medication of Alerid Syrup?

Yes, Alerid Syrup is known to cause sleepiness or drowsiness, hence never drive or do any activity like operating machinery after taking this medicine.
If you develop any rash, breathing difficulty or itching immediately after taking this medicine, it could be a severe side effect, immediately seek medical help.

Q: Is Alerid Syrup an antibiotic?

A: No, Alerid Syrup is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergic medicine belonging to anti-histamine group of medicine, used to provide relief from allergic conditions.

Q: Can Alerid Syrup be given to a 3 years old child?

A: Yes, Alerid Syrup can be given to children aged 2 years and above. But the dose varies based on the age of the child. Thus, do not self medicate your child. Always consult a pediatrician or your doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Q: Is Alerid Syrup useful for cold?

A: Yes, cold is an allergic condition. Thus, Alerid Syrup is useful to provide relief from cold.

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Contains	Cetirizine(5.0 Mg)
Uses	Allergic condition
Side effects	Headache, dizziness, sleepiness, tiredness

Last Updated on: 19 Mar 2021 | 11:32 AM (IST)

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