Flamoset 5mg Syrup
bottle of 60.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Flamingo Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Flamoset 5mg Syrup is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings. Flamoset 5mg Syrup belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions such as eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings. It also relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
Flamoset 5mg Syrup is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Is Flamoset 5mg Syrup a steroid? What is it used for?
No, Flamoset 5mg Syrup is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication that relieves symptoms of allergy like runny nose, sneezing, and redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also helps relieve similar symptoms from allergies to substances such as dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it can be helpful in treating symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Does Flamoset 5mg Syrup make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, Flamoset 5mg Syrup can cause tiredness, drowsiness, and weakness. If you experience these side effects, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you are unsure.
How long does it take for Flamoset 5mg Syrup to work?
Flamoset 5mg Syrup starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Can I take Flamoset 5mg Syrup and Fexofenadine together?
In some cases, your doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are treating a severe itchy rash. If you are taking Flamoset 5mg Syrup during the day, your doctor might prescribe another antihistamine for nighttime use, which often causes drowsiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult to sleep.
Is it safe to take Flamoset 5mg Syrup for a long time?
Flamoset 5mg Syrup is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. It's unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time, but it is best to use it only as long as needed.
For how long should I continue Flamoset 5mg Syrup?
The duration of Flamoset 5mg Syrup depends on the specific problem. For example, if you're taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. However, if you are using it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take Flamoset 5mg Syrup for a longer period. Please consult your doctor if you're unsure about how long to continue using Flamoset 5mg 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. Flamoset 5mg Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Flamoset 5mg Syrup to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
- Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Flamoset 5mg Syrup at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Alcohol
Flamoset 5mg Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Flamoset 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.
Pregnancy
Flamoset 5mg Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
