Alersif 30mg Oral Suspension

Quick info

Alersif 30mg Oral Suspension is a medication used to treat various symptoms caused by allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria, conjunctivitis, and common cold in children. Alersif 30mg Oral Suspension is usually given to children to treat a wide range of symptoms caused due to allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), and common cold. These symptoms include watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching among others. Give Alersif 30mg Oral Suspension to your child by mouth with or without food in the dose and way prescribed by the doctor. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. The allergic symptoms may subside after your child has taken the initial few doses of Alersif 30mg Oral Suspension. In case of serious allergic conditions, your child may have to continue taking the medicine for a week or two.

How it works

Alersif 30mg Oral Suspension belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions.

Direction of use

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. Alersif 30mg Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• Try giving the medicines at the same time each day to help you remember.
• Your child may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Alersif 30mg Oral Suspension. If this happens, make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.
• Avoid giving Alersif 30mg Oral Suspension with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine.
• Alersif 30mg Oral Suspension should be avoided in children who are less than 12 years of age as there is a risk of respiratory distress.
• Practice self-care tips: Abstain your child from coming in contact with allergens. Maintain a neat and clean ambiance around your child. Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places. Use of air conditioners instead of opening windows during the pollen season.

Side Effects

• No common side effects listed.