Alerzole Information

Alerzole is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis. Other than this, Alerzole has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Alerzole is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Common side effects of Alerzole include Nausea or vomiting, Drowsiness, Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Alerzole can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Alerzole go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Alerzole's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Alerzole related warnings talks about Alerzole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Alerzole contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Alerzole may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Alerzole is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Alerzole Benefits & Uses
Alerzole Dosage & How to Take
Alerzole Side Effects
Alerzole Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Alerzole with Other Drugs
Alerzole Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Alerzole
Alerzole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Alerzole Benefits & Uses

Alerzole is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Alerzole 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
Adult	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Banned
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Banned
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Banned
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Banned

Alerzole Related Warnings

Is the use of Alerzole safe for pregnant women?

Alerzole may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Alerzole, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Alerzole safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Alerzole on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Alerzole will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Alerzole on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Alerzole. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Alerzole on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Alerzole. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Alerzole on the Heart?

Use of Alerzole may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Alerzole with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Escitalopram

Erythromycin

Cisapride

Atazanavir

Moderate

Amitriptyline

Alerzole Contraindications

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

Allergy
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Epilepsy

Frequently asked Questions about Alerzole

Is this Alerzole habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Alerzole has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Alerzole does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Alerzole only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Alerzole is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Alerzole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Alerzole

Using Alerzole with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Alerzole

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Alerzole and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown