Allercalcin L 2.5mg/5ml Syrup

Quick info

Allercalcin L 2.5mg/5ml Syrup is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, and skin reactions like eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings. Allercalcin L 2.5mg/5ml Syrup is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, and skin reactions like eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings. It relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching. It is available in syrup form and should be given to children under the guidance of a doctor.

How it works

Allercalcin L 2.5mg/5ml Syrup belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state. It also subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing the symptoms.

Direction of use

Allercalcin L 2.5mg/5ml Syrup should be given to children under the guidance of a doctor. It is recommended to give the medicine at the same time each day to help remember.

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 Allercalcin L 2.5mg/5ml Syrup. 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 Allercalcin L 2.5mg/5ml Syrup with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine.
• Dry mouth can occur as a side effect of taking Allercalcin L 2.5mg/5ml Syrup. Taking sips of water may help.
• Allercalcin L 2.5mg/5ml Syrup can trigger constipation in your child. Give plenty of fluids and a fiber-rich diet to your child.
• Allercalcin L 2.5mg/5ml Syrup should be avoided in children who are less than 4 years of age as there is a risk of respiratory distress.

Side Effects

• No common side effects listed