Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup
bottle of 60.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (2.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Dalmia Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup is a medication used to treat a wide range of symptoms caused by allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria, conjunctivitis, and common cold. Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup is given to children to treat a wide range of symptoms caused due to allergic conditions like hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), and common cold. These symptoms may include watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
Dalcare L 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. It also subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing the symptoms.
What should I do if my child is experiencing restless nights and difficulty sleeping?
If your child is having trouble sleeping, it's essential to consult their doctor to rule out any underlying conditions. While Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup may cause drowsiness as a side effect, it should not be given to induce sleep in children without medical guidance.
Can I give other medications at the same time as Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup?
To ensure safe use, inform your child's doctor about any other medications they are taking before starting Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup. Additionally, consult with their doctor before giving any medication to your child.
How should I administer Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup to my child?
Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup must be given strictly as prescribed by your child's doctor, taking into account their body weight and age. Avoid increasing or decreasing the dose on your own, as this can lead to unwanted effects and worsen their condition.
What if I accidentally give too much Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup?
While generally safe, excessive amounts of Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup may cause severe side effects such as seizures, hallucinations, rapid heart rate, irritability, slow breathing, and coma. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
How should I store Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup?
Store Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
When should I contact my child's doctor right away?
Consult your child's doctor immediately if they experience serious side effects such as allergic reactions (facial swelling, trouble breathing), signs of liver problems (dark-colored urine, yellow eyes or skin), excessive sleepiness, rapid heartbeat, hallucinations, feeling confused or hyperactive, trouble passing urine, irritability, and vision changes.
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 Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup. If this happens, make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.
- Try giving the medicines at the same time each day
- Make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus
- Avoid giving Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup with fatty meals and fruit juice
- Dry mouth can occur as a side effect of taking Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup. Taking sips of water may help
- Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup can trigger constipation in your child. Give plenty of fluids and a fiber-rich diet to your child
- Dalcare L 2.5mg Syrup should be avoided in children who are less than 4 years of age as there is a risk of respiratory distress
- No common side effects listed
