Alerid

Alerid 10mg Tablet: Relief from Allergies

Alerid 10mg Tablet is designed to provide effective relief from various allergic conditions. It contains cetirizine, an antihistamine that blocks the effects of histamine, a natural substance responsible for allergic reactions. This medication is commonly used to treat symptoms associated with hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis), round-the-year dust or pet allergies (perennial allergic rhinitis), and urticaria (swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin).

Uses

• Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis): Relieves symptoms like a runny or blocked nose, sneezing, and itchy eyes.
• Dust or Pet Allergies (Perennial Allergic Rhinitis): Provides relief from sneezing, itchy nose, and red, watery eyes.
• Urticaria (Skin Rash): Helps manage symptoms like swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin.
• Allergic Conjunctivitis (Eye Allergies): Reduces itching and redness in the eyes.
• Insect Bites: Relieves itching and rashes caused by insect bites.

Side Effects

While generally well-tolerated, some common side effects include drowsiness, headache, dizziness, and sleepiness. If you experience any severe side effects such as difficulty breathing or a rash, seek medical attention immediately.

Dosage

Alerid 10mg Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. It is recommended for adults and children aged two years and above. Children below six years should not be given this medication, and patients with severe kidney problems should use it under medical supervision.

Important Information

• Sleepiness: Alerid can cause drowsiness, so it is advised not to drive or operate machinery after taking the medication.
• Combination with Other Medications: It can be taken with other medications like Dolo 650 for pain and fever relief.

Alerid 10mg Tablet is available in a strip of 10 tablets and is priced at ?18.95. It offers a convenient and effective solution for managing various allergic conditions, ensuring you can live comfortably despite the presence of allergens.