Description
Cetirizine Hydrochloride – LUFID SYP is made up of the drug Cetirizine Hydrochloride which is used to treat allergic conditions. Cetirizine Hydrochloride is a popular medicine for allergies. It is good at making allergy symptoms go away. It’s a type of medicine called second-generation antihistamines. You can get it in different forms like tablets, syrups, and liquids that you swallow. Many kids and adults like to take cetirizine syrup because it’s easy to give them. Cetirizine is a medicine that helps with allergies. It helps with allergies like itching, swelling, and rashes by stopping a chemical called histamine from causing these symptoms in the body.
Uses of Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup
Allergic Rhinitis: It helps with symptoms like sneezing, runny or itchy nose, and stuffy nose caused by allergens like pollen, dust mites, or pet dander.
Allergic Conjunctivitis: Cetirizine syrup can help with allergic conjunctivitis. It can make red, itchy, and watery eyes feel better when they’re caused by allergies or irritants.
Urticaria (Hives): It helps stop itching and hives caused by allergies, bug bites, or other things that make your skin swell.
Itching: Cetirizine syrup helps to relieve itching on the skin caused by allergies or other reasons.
Seasonal allergies: It helps with symptoms caused by seasonal allergies, like hay fever, which happens when pollen is in the air in spring or fall.
Precaution to use of Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup
Remember these important things when using Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup:
- Only take the amount of medicine your doctor tells you to. Ask your doctor before taking more than you’re supposed to.
- Use this carefully in children and tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems.
- If you are pregnant, thinking about getting pregnant, or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor.
- Tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking. This will help avoid any problems caused by the medications interacting with each other.
- Be careful because cetirizine can make you feel tired. Don’t drive or use heavy machinery until you know how it makes you feel.
- Limit how much alcohol you drink and do not mix it with sedatives unless a doctor says it’s okay.
- Look out for signs of allergies and get help right away if you have a reaction.
- Keep in a safe place, away from water and sunlight, and out of kids’ reach.
Direction to use of Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup
Give this medicine to your child by mouth, with or without food, in the amount and way the doctor told you to. It can be given by itself or with other medicines. Your child might feel better after taking a few doses of Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup for their allergies. If your child has a bad allergy, they might need to keep taking the medicine for a week or two. If your child throws up after taking the medicine, give them another dose when they start feeling better. But don’t do it if it’s time for the next dose.
Possible Side Effects of Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup
After taking this medicine, your child might feel a little sick, like having an upset stomach, dry mouth, feeling dizzy, sleepy, or having a headache. These signs are usually not serious and go away by themselves. If something is bothering your child for a long time, it’s best to see their doctor right away.