Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup is an antiallergic medication used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It provides relief from symptoms such runny nose, sneezing, itching, redness, swelling, and watery eyes.

Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.

Uses of Taregyl Syrup

Treatment of Allergic conditions

Benefits of Taregyl Syrup

In Treatment of Allergic conditions

Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup is used to treat many different inflammatory and allergic conditions. It helps treat runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions and prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It helps relieve symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching, and other allergic-type reactions. If you are not sure why you are being given this medicine, ask your doctor.

This medicine is given orally (by mouth). You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.

Side effects of Taregyl 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 Taregyl

Dizziness
Drowsiness
Dryness in mouth

How to use Taregyl 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. Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Larger doses or more prolonged use of Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Ethanolamine Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Action Class

H1 Antihistaminics (First Generation)

Patient concerns

Allergic skin conditions in leg

Dr. Atula Gupta

Dermatology

kindly send the Pictures of affected area.

Ive got tested for hiv after 4 months of possible exposure (not sure if partner was +ve and sex was with condom) and results were negative and its been 6 months till date after the possible exposure now i was suffering from blocked nose wnd difficulty in breathing so i went to a chest specialist and was given total ige" test and the report came +ve with very highly elevated ige levels about 2000 ku/l is there anything to worry and is there any relation between total ige levels and hiv im very stressed once again please help."

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

IgE levels indicate that the conditions is allergic

I am suffering with highly allergic conditions of sinus, my nose is always gets block for all seasons. Is there any permanent solution to get rid from allergic sinusitis??

Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil

ENT

Please use this app to find and meet a good Allergist in your city to examine you & do the needful. If you are able to make it to Bangalore, I would be very happy to help you out myself. My clinic Healthcare@Basaveshwaranagar is easily navigable on Google Maps.

FAQs

What is Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup and what is it used for?

Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup is an anti-allergic that works by blocking the action of a chemical named histamine, which causes allergic symptoms.

Does Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup make you feel sleepy?

Yes, this medicine has sedative properties and can make you feel sleepy. So, it is advisable to avoid driving or indulging in any sort of activity.

Can I drink alcohol while using Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup?

No, it is not advisable to drink alcohol while taking this medicine since it can raise your risk of side effects, especially sleepiness. Talk to your doctor in case of any doubts.

How long does it take for Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup to work?

You may start to feel the effects of this medicine in 2-3 hours. The full effects of this medication are usually felt after 5 to 7 hours of taking the dose.

What if I overdose on Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup?

If you accidentally take Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup in excess, you may develop symptoms like rapid heartbeat, dilated pupils (larger than normal size) or flushing, upset stomach, and dry mouth. Contact your doctor or hospital casualty department immediately.

What happens if I miss a dose of Taregyl 0.5mg Syrup?

If you happen to miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose. Discuss this with your doctor. In order to avoid missing a dose, use a calendar, pillbox, alarm clock, or cell phone alert to help you remember to take your medication. You may also ask a family member a friend to remind you or check in with you to be sure you are taking your medication.

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Country of origin: India

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