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Alertriz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Other than this, Alertriz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Alertriz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Alertriz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Alertriz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Alertriz's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Alertriz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Alertriz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Alertriz may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Alertriz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Alertriz is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Alertriz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Alertriz safely.
Is the use of Alertriz safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Alertriz on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Alertriz on the Kidneys?
Alertriz rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alertriz on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Alertriz on the liver.
What is the effect of Alertriz on the Heart?
Alertriz is not harmful for the heart.
Alertriz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alertriz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alertriz habit forming or addictive?
Alertriz does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Alertriz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Alertriz only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Alertriz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alertriz
Taking Alertriz with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alertriz
Taking alcohol with Alertriz can be dangerous.
No, Alertriz is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Yes, Alertriz can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Alertriz to prevent accidents and injuries.
Yes, Alertriz can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
Yes, Alertriz is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xyzal® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167