Ckent Syrup
Manufacturer
Aadi Health Care
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ckent Syrup is a medication used to treat various symptoms caused by allergic conditions in children, such as hay fever, urticaria, conjunctivitis, and common cold.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Ckent Syrup is given to children to treat a wide range of symptoms caused due to allergic conditions like hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), and common cold. These symptoms may include watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
Directions for Use
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 Ckent Syrup. If this happens, make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.
How it works
Ckent Syrup belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state. It also subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing the symptoms.
Quick Tips
Avoid giving Ckent 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 Ckent Syrup. Taking sips of water may help Ckent Syrup can trigger constipation in your child. Give plenty of fluids and a fiber-rich diet to your child Ckent Syrup should be avoided in children who are less than 4 years of age as there is a risk of respiratory distress
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Frequently asked questions
My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Ckent Syrup?
No, although this medicine can cause drowsiness as a side effect, it should not be given to induce sleep in children. It's important to consult your child’s doctor if they are having trouble sleeping. This could indicate an underlying condition that requires proper medical attention.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ckent Syrup?
Ckent Syrup may interact with other medications or substances. Tell your child’s doctor about all medications they are taking before starting Ckent Syrup, and check for any potential interactions with your child's medication regimen.
How much Ckent Syrup should I give to my child?
Ckent Syrup dosage must be prescribed by your child’s doctor. The dose is calculated based on the child’s weight and age, and adjusting the dosage without consulting a doctor could have unwanted consequences.
What if I give too much of Ckent Syrup by mistake?
While generally safe for children, an overdose of Ckent Syrup may lead to serious side effects such as seizures, hallucinations, rapid heart rate, irritability, slow breathing, and coma.
How should Ckent Syrup be stored?
Store Ckent Syrup at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat or light. Keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
When do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?
Consult your child’s doctor at all stages for any queries or clarifications regarding their care. If you notice any serious side effects, it's crucial to contact your child’s doctor immediately, including but not limited to: Allergic reactions (such as facial swelling, difficulty breathing), signs of liver problem (such as dark-colored urine, yellow eyes or skin), excessive sleepiness, rapid heartbeat, hallucinations, feeling confused or hyperactive, trouble passing urine, irritability, and vision changes.
