Alerid D Tablet 10’s is composed of two medicines, namely Cetirizine (antihistamine) and Phenylephrine (decongestant). Cetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Phenylephrine helps in shrinking the blood vessels in the nostrils and the passage and reducing stuffy nose. Collectively, both of them help to get relief from symptoms.
Alerid D Tablet 10’s can be taken with or without food with a glass of water. Please take it in dose and duration as advised by your doctor for the best results. Some people may experience nausea, dryness in the mouth, vomiting, headache, sleepiness, tiredness. Most of these side effects of Alerid D Tablet 10’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Do not take Alerid D Tablet 10’s if you are allergic to Alerid D Tablet 10’s, cetirizine (anti-histamines), phenylephrine (decongestants) or any of its ingredients. Increase the intake of fluids to avoid excessive dry mouth caused due to Alerid D Tablet 10’s as continued dryness can lead to dental disease (gum disease, fungal infection, tooth decay). Intake of alcohol, tobacco, grapefruit, St. Wort plant (a plant used to treat depression) along with Alerid D Tablet 10’s is contra-indicated. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please do not take Alerid D Tablet 10’s as it may lead to unpleasant side effects. Do not take Alerid D Tablet 10’s if you have liver or kidney problem, sinus (nasal congestion), diabetes, enlarged prostate, kidney or liver disease, overactive thyroid, high blood pressure (hypertension), glaucoma (increased eye pressure).
Uses of Alerid D Tablet 10’s
Hay fever, nasal congestion and sneezing due to cold.
Medicinal Benefits
Alerid D Tablet 10’s is primarily used to treat hay fever and common cold symptoms like nasal congestion and sneezing. It is composed of two medicines, namely Cetirizine (antihistamine) and Phenylephrine (decongestant). Cetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Phenylephrine helps in shrinking the blood vessels in the nostrils and the passage and reducing stuffy nose. Collectively, both of them help to get relief from symptoms.
Directions for Use
Tablet: Take Alerid D Tablet 10’s with food as advised by your doctor for the best results with a glass of water for best results.Syrup: Measure Alerid D Tablet 10’s in the measuring cup provided with the pack and consume as directed by your doctor.
Side Effects of Alerid D Tablet 10’s
Like other medications, Alerid D Tablet 10’s also has certain side effects, but it is not mandatory for anyone to experience them. Some people may experience nausea, dryness in the mouth, vomiting, headache, sleepiness, tiredness. Most of these side effects of Alerid D Tablet 10’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
HOW TO USE ALERID-D TABLET
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alerid-D Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW ALERID-D TABLET WORKS
Cetirizine is an antiallergic which blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which narrows the small blood vessels providing temporary relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
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