Locet 5mg/5ml Syrup

Quick info

Locet 5mg/5ml Syrup is a medication used to treat various symptoms of allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria, conjunctivitis, and common cold in children. Locet 5mg/5ml Syrup is an antihistamine medication given to children to relieve symptoms of allergic conditions. It works by blocking the natural chemical substance histamine produced in the body during an allergic state, thereby subsiding the immune system's response to these conditions.

How it works

Locet 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 and subsides (lowers) your child's immune system's response to these conditions. As a result, the symptoms are relieved, and eventually, the condition is cured.

Direction of use

Locet 5mg/5ml Syrup should be given to children at the same time each day, and they may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose. If this happens, make them sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.

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, so make them sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus
• Avoid giving Locet 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, taking sips of water may help
• Locet 5mg/5ml Syrup can trigger constipation, give plenty of fluids and a fiber-rich diet to your child