Alcetra Syrup
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Introduction of Alcetra Syrup
Alcetra Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. It also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out.
Alcetra Syrup is a combination of two medicines, Alcetra Syrup1 and Alcetra Syrup2, that relieve cold symptoms.
Alcetra Syrup is a combination of two medicines, Alcetra Syrup1 and Alcetra Syrup2, that relieve cold symptoms.
Uses of Alcetra Syrup
Benefits of Alcetra Syrup
In Cough
Alcetra Syrup gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Alcetra Syrup also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.
Side effects of Alcetra Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Alcetra
- Upset stomach
- Dryness in mouth
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Sleepiness
- Allergic reaction
How to use Alcetra Syrup
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. Alcetra Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Alcetra Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alcetra Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alcetra Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Alcetra Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Alcetra Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alcetra Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Alcetra Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Alcetra Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Alcetra Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Alcetra Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Alcetra Syrup
- This combination medicine helps relieve runny nose, sneezing and productive cough.
- Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Alcetra Syrup can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Alcetra Syrup at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- Inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 14 days.
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