Alerid-D, Levocetirizine/ Phenylephrine

Alerid-D is a combination medication used for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as throat irritation, watery eyes, congestion, runny nose or sneezing 

Alerid-D

Levocetirizine/ Phenylephrine

Alerid-D

10

Cipla

Tablet

Levocetirizine 5 mg / Phenylephrine 10 mg

India

Levocetirizine

Uses

Levocetirizine is used in the treatment for allergic disorders and its symptoms.

How it Works

Levocetirizine is used known as a non-drowsy antihistamine, it works by blocking histamine receptors and increasing the breakdown of mucus.Levocetirizine works by selectively inhibiting the H1 histamine receptors therefore preventing histamine from acting on its receptors. Levocetirizine helps to alleviate the symptoms caused by hay fever or other allergies (such as a runny nose and watery eyes). Levocetirizine works by reducing the viscosity (thickness) of mucus, allowing for more of it to be removed from the body.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Levocetirizine may suffer from such side effects;

Coughing,
Nosebleeds,
Dry throat or mouth,
Drowsy or tired sensation,
Slight pain that affects the muscles,
Abdominal pain,
Drowsiness,
Fatigue,
Vomiting,
Diarrhoea

Phenylephrine

Uses

Phenylephrine is used in the treatment of nasal congestion, pupil dilation and low blood pressure that can occur during different type of anesthesia

How it Works

Phenylephrine works by decreasing swelling in the blood vessels of the nose and ears, thus lessening discomfort and making it easier to breathe. Phenylephrine is also be used dilate the eyes prior to eye surgery.

Common Side effects


Patients who take Phenylephrine may suffer from such side effects;

Nausea,
Vomiting,
Headache,
Palpitations,
Increased blood pressure,
Increased heart rate,
Irregular Heart beat

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