Galirex

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  • Contains / Salt: Cetirizine (5 mg) + Dextromethorphan (10 mg) + Pseudoephedrine (5 mg)
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Galirex Information

Galirex is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. Galirex also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Galirex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Galirex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Galirex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Galirex has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Galirex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Galirex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Galirex have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Galirex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Galirex is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Galirex Benefits & Uses

Galirex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Galirex Dosage & How to Take

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


Galirex Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Galirex is used -

Severe

  • Difficulty breathing
  • Joint pain
  • Facial swelling
  • Tachycardia
  • Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
  • Arrhythimia

Moderate

Mild

Galirex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Galirex safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Galirex. It is best to stop taking Galirex immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Galirex safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Galirex. If you see any side effects, stop taking Galirex immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Galirex again, only after your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Galirex on the Kidneys?


    Galirex rarely harms the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Galirex on the Liver?


    Galirex is completely safe for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Galirex on the Heart?


    Galirex is rarely harmful for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Galirex with Other Drugs

Galirex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Galirex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Galirex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Galirex

  • Is this Galirex habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Galirex.

Galirex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Galirex


    It is safe to take Galirex with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Galirex


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Galirex with alcohol will be.



Frequently asked Questions about Galirex

Question about 5 years ago

Does Galirex cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

When to take Galirex?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Absorption of Galirex is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Why should Galirex be taken at night?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during 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 Galirex to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Galirex With Paracetamol?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Galirex can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Galirex with montelukast?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Galirex 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 166-167

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 422-423

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 220

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136-137

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