Cetico LV 2.5mg Syrup

Quick info

Cetico LV 2.5mg Syrup is used to treat symptoms caused by allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria, conjunctivitis, and common cold in children. Cetico LV 2.5mg Syrup is an antihistamine medication given to children to alleviate symptoms associated with allergic conditions like hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eyes), and the common cold. These symptoms may include watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching. While effective, it may cause side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, and constipation. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult a healthcare provider for any concerns.

How it works

Cetico LV 2.5mg Syrup belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state, thereby reducing the symptoms.

Direction of use

Administer Cetico LV 2.5mg Syrup to your child as prescribed by the doctor. It is recommended to give the medicine at the same time each day to help remember. Avoid giving it with fatty meals and fruit juice as they can reduce absorption.

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