Alerid D Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Alerid D Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Alerid D Tablet 10's is composed of two medicines, namely Cetirizine (antihistamine) and Phenylephrine (decongestant). Cetirizine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.  It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Phenylephrine helps in shrinking the blood vessels in the nostrils and the passage and reducing stuffy nose. Collectively, both of them help to get relief from symptoms.

Question 2

Can use of Alerid D Tablet 10's cause dry mouth?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Alerid D Tablet 10's contains cetirizine, which is an antihistamine that is known to cause dry mouth. Increase the intake of fluids to avoid excessive dry mouth caused due to Alerid D Tablet 10's as continued dryness can lead to dental disease (gum disease, fungal infection, tooth decay).

Question 3

What is hay fever?

Accepted Answer

Hay fever is an allergy caused due to outdoor or indoor allergens, such as pollen, dust mites or tiny flecks of skin and saliva shed by cats, dogs, and other animals with fur or feathers (pet dander). It leads to cold-like symptoms (running nose, watery eyes).

Question 4

What happens if I miss a dose?

Accepted Answer

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take Alerid D Tablet 10's and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

Question 5

Can I take Alerid D Tablet 10's along with my hypertension medication?

Accepted Answer

No, it would be best if you did not take Alerid D Tablet 10's along with high blood pressure (hypertension) medication, leading to a further rise in blood pressure. Please inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure before starting Alerid D Tablet 10's.

Question 6

Can I stop taking Alerid D Tablet 10's on my own?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Alerid D Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Alerid D Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Alerid D Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.

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