Alerid Syrup

Short Description

Alerid Syrup is a medication used to treat various symptoms of allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria, conjunctivitis, and common cold in children.

Dosage Form

Syrup

Introduction

Alerid Syrup is given to children to treat various symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching associated with allergic conditions like hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), and common cold. It belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines, which block the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions.

Try giving the medicines at the same time each day to help you remember. Your child may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Alerid Syrup. If this happens, make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed

Interacting Medicines

Aprepitant Fosaprepitant Zafirlukast Alprazolam

Alerid Syrup belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions. As a result, the symptoms are relieved, and eventually, the condition is cured.

Try giving the medicines at the same time each day to help you remember Your child may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Alerid Syrup. If this happens, make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus Avoid giving Alerid Syrup with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine Dry mouth can occur as a side effect of taking Alerid Syrup. Taking sips of water may help Alerid Syrup can trigger constipation in your child. Give plenty of fluids and a fiber-rich diet to your child