Lupicet 5 Mg Syrup 30 Ml
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30ml Syrup in Bottle
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Lupicet 5 MG Description
Lupicet Syrup is an anti-allergic medication and is used to treat symptoms associated with allergies such as itching, sneezing, watery eyes, running nose, rashes, and pale red bumps. It contains ceti
rizine as an active ingredient. Take as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Lupicet Syrup should be used with caution in children and it is recommended to consult the doctor before using the medicine in pregnant and lactating women.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Cetirizine(5.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Allergic rhinitis |
| Side effects | Headache, sleepiness, dizziness, nausea |
| Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
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Uses of Lupicet 5 MG
Lupicet Syrup is used to treat allergies like dust or pet allergies, sneezing, itchy, runny and blocked nose, red and watery eyes, swelling, redness and itchiness of the skin. insect bite and hives.
Contraindications of Lupicet 5 MG
- If you are allergic to cetirizine, Hydroxyzine or any Piperazine derivatives or other ingredients of Lupicet Syrup.
- If you have severe kidney disease.
Side effects of Lupicet 5 MG
- Tiredness
- Headache
- Sleepiness, drowsiness
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Swelling and irritation inside the nose (rhinitis)
- Dry mouth
- Sore throat
Precautions and Warnings of Lupicet 5 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Lupicet Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
- Lupicet Syrup should be avoided by pregnant women.
- There are no adequate and well-controlled studies regarding the safety of the medicine in pregnant women.
- Hence it is better to avoid it in pregnancy unless specified by the physician.
- Consult the doctor for further advice.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Lupicet Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Lupicet Syrup passes into breast milk; therefore, Avoid the medicine while breastfeeding unless the doctor has suggested you to do so.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Lupicet Syrup?
A:
Lupicet Syrup is known to cause sleepiness, hence driving or operating machines should be avoided while you are taking the medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Lupicet Syrup?
A:
It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption along with Lupicet Syrup as it may worsen the side effects like drowsiness or dizziness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a kidney problem.
- You have bladder problems; Lupicet Syrup may increase the risk of urinary retention.
- You are suffering from fits (epilepsy).
Mode of Action of Lupicet 5 MG
How Does It Work?
- Histamine is a substance produced in the body in case of allergies leading to itching, runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes.
- Lupicet Syrup works by blocking the histamine and hence decreases allergy symptoms.
Directions for Use of Lupicet 5 MG
- Take Lupicet Syrup as directed by the doctor.
- Read the instructions of the label before usage.
- Shake well before use.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon, or dropper for the quantity.
Interactions of Lupicet 5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines may affect the way Lupicet Syrup works, or the medicine itself may reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell the doctor about the medicines, supplements, or herbals the child is currently taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines used to treat anxiety, to induce sleep, for mental health problems, muscle relaxants, to relieve pain (prescription analgesics/ painkillers.
Interactions with food items
The administration of the medicine with food does not affect the way the medicine works. Lupicet Syrup may be taken with or without food.
Storage and disposal of Lupicet 5 MG
- Store Lupicet Syrup at a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Lupicet 5 MG
Overdose
- Overdose causes tiredness, headache, confusion, dizziness, discomfort, skin irritation, restlessness, drowsiness, rapid heartbeat, tremor, urinary retention.
Missed a Dose
- If you experience symptoms or think you have taken too much of Lupicet Syrup, contact the doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
- If you missed the dose of Lupicet Syrup, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with a regular dosing schedule.
- Avoid double dose to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Any precaution I need to take while on medication of Lupicet Syrup?
- Yes, Lupicet Syrup is known to cause sleepiness or drowsiness, hence never drive or activity like operating machinery after taking the medicine.
- If you develop a rash, breathing difficulty or itching immediately after taking the medicine, it may be a severe side effect, immediately seek medical help.
References
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- Cetirizine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP – Product Monograph [Internet]. Pdf.hres.ca. 2022 [cited 24 May 2022]
- CDSCO - Cetirizine [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 24 May 2022]
Product Details
Brand
LUPICET
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
18/07/2024
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