Alertus A Syrup
Prescription Required
Introduction of Alertus A Syrup
Alertus A Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness.
Alertus A Syrup is a combination of H1 antihistaminics (second generation) and zinc gluconate.
Alertus A Syrup is a combination of H1 antihistaminics (second generation) and zinc gluconate.
Uses of Alertus A Syrup
- Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Benefits of Alertus A Syrup
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.
Side effects of Alertus A 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 Alertus A
- Dryness in mouth
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Sleepiness
How to use Alertus A 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. Alertus A Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
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.
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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Alertus A Syrup
- You have been prescribed Alertus A Syrup for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes etc.
- Stop taking Alertus A Syrup at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
- If you drink alcohol while you are taking Alertus A Syrup, be aware of its effects on you and do not drink more than moderate amounts.
- Keep sipping water or try chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
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- Pubchem. Zinc Gluconate. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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