In Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies Alertus A Syrup is used to treat allergic symptoms such as itchy, stuffy or runny nose, sneezing etc. caused by seasonal hay fever (allergic rhinitis). It works by reducing certain substances in the body called histamines that are responsible for the allergic symptoms. Zinc gluconate a nutritional supplement present in Alertus A Syrup reduces the duration of allergy symptoms and helps in early recovery. Take Alertus A Syrup as prescribed by the doctor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Alertus A Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
- Alcohol : UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Alertus A Syrup. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alertus A Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alertus A Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Alertus A Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION
Alertus A Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alertus A Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Alertus A Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Alertus A Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose of Alertus A Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Alertus A Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Zinc Gluconate which relieve sneezing and runny nose due to allergies. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Zinc gluconate is a nutritional supplement which releases zinc ions into the throat. This prevents the cold virus from reproducing due to which the virus dies off faster and the cold ends sooner.