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INTRODUCTION ALERTUS SYRUP is a combination of Phenylephrine and Chlorpheniramine which belongs to the group of medicines called Nasal decongestants and Antihistamines respectively. It is used to relieve nasal and sinus congestion, allergic symptoms of the nose or throat due to upper respirato...
ALERTUS SYRUP is a combination of Phenylephrine and Chlorpheniramine which belongs to the group of medicines called Nasal decongestants and Antihistamines respectively. It is used to relieve nasal and sinus congestion, allergic symptoms of the nose or throat due to upper respiratory tract allergies, sinus pain and headache.
Also, it is used adjunctly with antibacterials to treat sinusitis (inflammation of the tissue lining the sinuses), tonsillitis (inflammation of the tonsils) and otitis media (middle ear infection).
Before giving ALERTUS SYRUP to your child, inform child’s doctor if your child has kidney, liver or heart problems, diabetes, fits or severely raised blood pressure.
ALERTUS SYRUP is not recommended for use in pregnant or breast-feeding women and elderly patients as it is used only in children.
The most common side effects of ALERTUS SYRUP are nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, dizziness and tiredness. Consult your child’s doctor if any of the side effects worsen.
ALERTUS SYRUP relieves cold symptoms where phenylephrine decreases nasal congestion by acting on α1-adrenergic receptors in the small vessels of the nasal mucosa to produce constriction, resulting in decreased swelling and increased drainage of the sinus cavities and chlorpheniramine binds to the histamine H1 receptor and blocks its action, resulting in temporary relief of the negative symptoms (runny nose, sneezing, watery and itchy eyes ) brought on by histamine .
Give ALERTUS SYRUP to your child as advised by the physician. Shake well before use. Use a measuring cup to properly measure the dose. Your child’s doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of ALERTUS SYRUP for your child depending upon child’s age, body weight and disease condition.
Stop giving ALERTUS SYRUP to your child and contact doctor immediately if your child experiences any of the following side effects:
Tell your child to sip water regularly and other sugar free liquids. Tell your child not to use mouthwashes that contain alcohol because they can make your mouth dry, use mouthwash that is used only for dry mouth. Limit your caffeine intake. Consult child’s doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Apply hot or cold-water bag on your child’s head. Advise your child to take rest in a quiet room. Massage child’s scalp or head with mild pressure for relieving effect. Consult child’s doctor if the symptom does not improve.
Follow simple meal plan for your child while administering ALERTUS SYRUP. Avoid giving foods that are oily, fried or spicy foods. Do not let your child to lie down or sleep immediately after eating. Consult child’s doctor if the symptom does not improve.
ALERTUS SYRUP is not recommended for use in pregnant women as it is used only in children. Consult your doctor for advice.
ALERTUS SYRUP is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women as it is used only in children. Consult your doctor for advice.
Do not let your child ride bicycles or drive other vehicles or operate any tools if your child experiences dizziness, drowsiness and sedation after taking ALERTUS SYRUP.
Avoid medicines containing alcohol during administration of ALERTUS SYRUP.
ALERTUS SYRUP should be used with caution in children with kidney failure. Consult your child’s doctor for advice before administration of ALERTUS SYRUP to your child.
ALERTUS SYRUP should be used with caution in children with liver impairment. Consult your child’s doctor for advice before administration of ALERTUS SYRUP to your child.
Talk to your child’s doctor if your child is allergic to Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine or any other ingredients of this medicine.
ALERTUS SYRUP is not recommended for use in children with severely high blood pressure. ALERTUS SYRUP should be used with caution in patients with any other cardiovascular problems. Consult your child’s doctor for advice before administration of ALERTUS SYRUP to your child.
ALERTUS SYRUP is not recommended for use if your child:
Before giving ALERTUS SYRUP to your child, inform your physician if your child:
Use in Pediatrics:
ALERTUS SYRUP should be used with caution in children from 1 month to 12 years of age. Consult your child’s doctor for advice before administration of ALERTUS SYRUP.
Use in Geriatrics:
ALERTUS SYRUP is not recommended for use in elderly patients as it is used only in children. Consult your doctor for advice.
A. Drug - Drug interactions:
Before giving ALERTUS SYRUP to your child, inform to child’s doctor if your child is taking or receiving any of the following medicines:
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of ALERTUS SYRUP, contact your doctor immediately or visit a nearby hospital. Overdosage symptoms of ALERTUS SYRUP includes extreme sleepiness, confusion, weakness, ringing in the ears, blurred vision, large pupils, dry mouth, flushing, fever, shaking, insomnia, hallucinations and possibly seizures.
| Drug | : | Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Nasal decongestant, Antihistamine |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Relieves nasal and sinus congestion, allergic symptoms,sinus pain, sinusitis, tonsillitis and otitis media (in addition with antibiotics) |
| Dosage Forms | : | Capsule, Tablet, Syrup, Oral drops |
Q: What if I forget to give a dose of ALERTUS SYRUP to my child?
A: If you forget to give a dose of ALERTUS SYRUP to your child, give it as soon as you remember. However, omit the missed dose if it is almost time for the next one. Do not give the medicine two times to make up for the forgotten dose.
Q: Can I stop giving ALERTUS SYRUP to my child if the symptoms subside?
A: Continue giving ALERTUS SYRUP to your child until your child’s doctor tells you to stop, unless your experience child’s any unwanted effects, worsening of the condition or any new symptoms. In such cases, contact your child’s doctor right away.
Q: What precautions do I need to follow while giving ALERTUS SYRUP to my child?
A: Before giving ALERTUS SYRUP to your child, you must inform child’s doctor about their pre-existing conditions like any kidney, liver, heart or thyroid problems, diabetes, fits or severely raised blood pressure and any other allergies. Consult your child’s doctor if your child experiences anything different.
Q: Can I give other medicines to my child along with ALERTUS SYRUP?
A: Before giving ALERTUS SYRUP to your child, inform your child’s doctor if your child is taking, have taken or might take any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription or any herbal medicines, as these might interact with each other and cause serious side effects.
Q: Can ALERTUS SYRUP be used in children with liver problems?
A: ALERTUS SYRUP should be used with caution in children with liver impairment. Child’s doctor may monitor your child’s liver function before and during treatment with this medicine to prevent the risk of any unusual effects. Consult your child’s doctor for advice before administration of ALERTUS SYRUP to your child.
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Written By Dr. R. Dinesh John Rajkumar, Pharm.D
Last updated on 30 Jan 2023 | 12:04 PM(IST)