Allertin 12.5 mg/5 ml (Oral Solution)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 120.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Allergic rhino conjunctivitis (seasonal and perennial)
  • Urticaria
  • Relief of hay fever symptoms

Pharmacology

  • Potent and effective non-sedating histamine antagonist
  • High affinity to H1 receptor
  • No affinity for 30 other receptors
  • Excellent safety profile
  • Excretion by feces and urine

Dosage & Administration

  • 20 mg tablet once daily for adults & adolescents
  • 10 mg mouth dissolving tablet for children between 6 to 11 years
  • 4 ml once daily for children between 2 to 11 years

Interaction

  • Increased concentration with ketoconazole, erythromycin, cyclosporine, or diltiazem
  • No potentiation of depressant CNS effects with lorazepam

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to the active substance or excipients

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Somnolence
  • Fatigue

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Limited data on pregnant women
  • Preferable to avoid during pregnancy
  • Decision making for breastfeeding mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Rare possibility of drowsiness affecting driving or machine use
  • No difference in efficacy or safety in elderly patients
  • No dosage adjustment in renal impairment

Use in Special Populations

  • Not established in children under 2 years
  • Little clinical experience in children aged 2 to 5 years

Overdose Effects

  • Higher frequency of adverse events at 10-11 times therapeutic dose
  • Most commonly reported adverse reactions: dizziness, headache, nausea

Therapeutic Class

  • Non-sedating antihistamines

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C, protected from light and moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C28H37N3O3

Common Questions about Allertin 12.5 mg/5 ml Oral Solution

  • H1 receptor antagonist for allergic rhino conjunctivitis and urticaria
  • Limited pregnancy and breastfeeding warnings
  • Avoid excessive alcohol intake
  • Consultation required for kidney and liver function
  • Quick tips for usage and precautions

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