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Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s

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Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s

Introduction to Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s

It is a combination of levocetirizine and Phenylephrine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing and congestion

It alleviates allergy symptoms and nasal congestion

How Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s works

Levocetirizine is antihistamine drug which block the histamine which is responsible for the causing the allergic symptoms like itching, swelling and rashes. Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant that makes breathing easier by treating swelling and congestion by contracting the blood vessels present in the nasal passages.

How To Use Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • To prevent stomach upset take the medicine after food
  • Take the medicine in dose and duration as recommended by a health professional
  • Avoid it at bedtime as it may cause insomnia

Special Precautions About Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • Before using, speak with your doctor if you have a history of heart disease, high blood pressure, or thyroid issues
  • If have taken MAO inhibitors within the previous 14 days, do not use
  • Avoid alcohol and driving as it may increase drowsiness or diziness

Benefits Of Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • helps improve overall comfort during allergy season
  • Improve nasal congestion for easier breathing
  • Relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis

Side Effects Of Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s

  • drowsiness,
  • dizziness,
  • dry mouth,
  • rapid heartbeat,
  • trouble breathing,
  • headache,
  • high blood pressure,

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s

The missing dosage should be taken immediately as you recall. Don''t take the missing dosage if your next dose is soon due. Never take two doses in order to make up for something you forgot to take. See your doctor for help if you regularly forget to take your dosage.

Health And Lifestyle

Stay hydrated and follow a balanced diet to support your immune system. Use air purifiers and avoid outdoor activities during high pollen days. Excercise regularly and avoid triggers like dust or pollen. Maintain a clean environment to reduce exposures to allergens.

Drug Interaction

  • digoxin,
  • anticonvulsants (pregabalin),
  • antianxiety drug (alprazolam),
  • antiallergic drugs (diphenhydramine),
  • antidepressants (duloxetine),
  • stimulant (methylphenidate),
  • HIV/AIDS drugs (ritonavir),
  • opioid pain reliever (hydrocodone),
  • central nervous system stimulants (amphetamine)
  • bronchodilator (theophylline)

Drug Food Interaction

  • chocolate,
  • caffeinecontaining foods such as cocoa beans and tea leaves

Disease Explanation

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Allergic rhinitis which is commonly known as hay fever, is an allergic reaction that causes sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes. Nasal congestion occurs when the blood vessels in your nose become swollen due to excess fluid, often due to colds or allergies.

FAQ's on Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s

Can the use of Alerid-D Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Alerid-D Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.

Can I take Alerid-D Tablet with high blood pressure?

Alerid-D Tablet can raise blood pressure or stimulate fast heart rate. Anyone with heart conditions or high blood pressure, before taking this medicine, should consult their doctor to see if they can safely take such medicines.

Is Cetzine and cetirizine same?

Cetzine Tablet mainly contains Cetirizine as its active ingredient. It is an anti-allergic medicine used to provide relief from various allergic conditions such as a runny or blocked nose, watery eyes.

Would a higher than the recommended dose of Alerid-D Tablet be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What is the work of cetirizine?

Cetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing, hives, and itching. It works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction.

Is Alerid and cetirizine same?

Medical Description. Alerid 10mg Tab 10S contains Cetirizine Hydrochloride, which is an anti-allergic medication.

What is Alerid D used for?

Alerid-D Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

What does allergy medicine do to your body?

This medication works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction. Its drying effects on such symptoms as watery eyes and runny nose are caused by blocking another natural substance made by your body (acetylcholine).

Can I breastfeed while taking Alerid-D Tablet?

No, you should not breastfeed while using Alerid-D Tablet. This medicine can pass into your breast milk and may harm your baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding a baby if the doctor prescribes this medicine.

Is Okacet and cetirizine same?

Okacet Tablet contains Cetirizine as an active ingredient. It is an anti-allergic medicine. Okacet is used for the treatment of allergic rhinitis (seasonal allergy characterized by itching, watery eye.

Can the use of Alerid-D Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Alerid-D Tablet may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.

What is alarid?

DESCRIPTION: Alarid® is a preparation of Ketotifen, which has anti-allergic properties and has been used similarly, to sodium chromoglycate in the prophylactic treatment of asthma. It also has the properties of an antihistamine.

What is the difference between Allegra and Allegra M?

There is a difference in their composition. Montair LC contains a combination of Montelukast and Levocetirizine while Allegra-M contains a combination of Montelukast and Fexofenadine. Your doctor will decide which one to prescribe to you after accessing your disease condition.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Alerid-D Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Is Sinarest harmful?

Yes, Sinarest New Tablet is safe in most patients. However, in some patients it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, allergic reaction, sleepiness, headache and other uncommon or rare side effects. Inform the doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine.

Is cetirizine the same as Allegra?

Allegra is a brand name for the drug fexofenadine and Zyrtec is a brand name for the drug cetirizine.

Why is Allegra tablet used?

Fexofenadine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing, hives, and itching. It works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 5 June, 2024

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Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s

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Alerid-D 5mg/10mg Tablet 10s

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