Alkem Relief Tablet

Alkem Relief Tablet is primarily prescribed to patients to treat common cold symptoms. This medicine is found to be effective and safe and it usually starts working within the first few minutes after its administration. The effect lasts up to several hours.

Alkem Relief Tablet is one of the most popular antihistamine drugs along with NSAID and alpha-adrenergic agonist in combination. It used for the treatment of diseases like itching in throat or nose, runny nose and watery eyes. Antihistamines belong to the class of medicine that helps in relieving from allergic reactions. It does so by blocking the passage of histamine.

Histamine is the compounds responsible for causing allergic reactions in your body leading to itching, cold, sneezing and other such reactions. The tablet just helps in reducing the symptoms but will not help in preventing them.

Patients must take it as prescribed and must not stop taking it unless it is advised by your doctor. This medicine helps alleviate your condition and enables you to live freely without any worry about your symptoms.

Alkem Relief Tablet is advisable that you follow the dosage patterns and not self-medicate without consulting it from a doctor. you must consult a doctor immediately. Some of the basic side effects that you may experience are:

• Stomach pain
• Tiredness or drowsiness
• Problems in urinating
• Blurred vision or irregular heartbeats

• Common Cold Symptoms

• Sneezing

• Blocked Or Runny Nose

• Allergy

• Kidney Disease

• Sleepiness

• Dry Mouth

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Irregular Heart Beat

• Stomach Pain

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of the effect of the medication lasts for 24 hours in most cases and thus a single dose is enough for the whole day.

• What is the onset of action?

  The onset of action usually starts from within an hour of oral administration. You can consult a doctor if you do not experience relief for long hours and ask for changes in dosage.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  The Alkem Relief Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy, as the animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect over the foetus, however, limited data on human studies are available. Thus the individual must consult doctor before taking it.

• Is it habit forming?

  No, the medicine is not habit-forming or addictive.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  The medication is probably safe to use during the lactation period, as limited human data suggest that the drug does not represent to have a significant risk to the infant.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  It is advisable that you do not consume alcohol while on this medication, as it may lead to excessive drowsiness or calmness. It is not safe with alcohol.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  It is advisable that you do not indulge in driving while on this medication since there is a possibility of you experiencing drowsy or calm and thus affecting your driving skills.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  The medication can affect the functioning of kidney in people suffering from renal impairment or other kidney related issues. Therefore, it is advisable that you discuss it with your doctor if you suffer from any such diseases.

• Does this affect liver function?

  People suffering from liver related issues should also consult a doctor before taking the medication to avoid any serious implications.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  It is advisable that you do not miss a dosage since there is just one dose per day. Consume the missed dosage as soon as you remember.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  In case of an overdose, make sure that you consult a doctor with immediate effect.

Alkem Relief Tablet selectively inhibits the peripheral H1 receptors thereby reducing the histamine levels in the body. It specifically acts on allergies caused in the stomach and intestine, blood vessels and airways leading to the lung. Also, it works by narrowing the swelling of blood vessels in the ear and nose, thereby providing great relief from discomfort. Lastly, it selectively inhibits enzyme function in the brain which allows it to treat pain and fever. It activates certain receptors in the brain that inhibit pain signals.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Using alcohol while taking this medication is not recommended. Any activity requiring a high level of mental alertness should be avoided in such cases.

• Interaction with Medicine

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  The Cetirizine tablet can interact with certain medicines and ingredients to cause adverse side effects. You must avoid the tablet if you are already consuming medicines that have ingredients like alprazolam, codeine or isocarboxazid. It is advisable that you discuss about your medical history with the doctor to avoid any possible side effects.

• Interaction with Food

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

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  Patients suffering from liver or kidney related diseases must not consume this medication without consulting it first with a doctor, as it can cause some serious side effects. People suffering from epilepsy too must be careful while taking the medicine as they are at a risk of experiencing increased convulsions.

• Ques : What is Alkem Relief Tablet?

  Ans : This medication is used to treat and avoid allergic sign of illness associated with rhinitis and seasonal allergies. it belongs to group of medication known as leukotriene receptor antagonists.

• Ques : What is Alkem Relief Tablet used for?

  Ans : This medication is used to prevent and manage symptoms of asthma. it gives relives in symptoms such as seasonal allergy, rhinitis and hay fever.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Alkem Relief Tablet?

  Ans : There are some side effects of this medication and they may or may not be the severe once. the side effects are mentioned below: severe once: chest tightness, dizziness and diarrhea. minor once: headache, stomach pain, cough, running nose, fever, blurred vision, heartburn, skin rash, nausea and vomiting, joint pain, etc.

• Ques : What are the most common side effects of Alkem Relief Tablet?

  Ans :

  There are some common side effects of Alkem Relief Tablet. if you are experiencing any the of below mentioned side effects, kindly contact your doctor immediately.

  • Thirst
  • Scaly and itching skin
  • Fever
  • Weakness or unusual tiredness
  • Abdominal or stomach pain

• Ques : Does Alkem Relief Tablet make you drowsiness?

  Ans : It totally depends on the amount of dosage has been prescribed to the patient. If we talk about its effects on infants so, small doses as per prescription are acceptable during breastfeeding.

• Ques : Is Alkem Relief Tablet an antihistamine?

  Ans : This medication is an antihistamine. Antihistamine is a drug that prevents the physiological effects of histamine. most of the allergies are treated by an antihistamine.

• Ques : Can I use Alkem Relief Tablet during pregnancy?

  Ans : It can be taken during pregnancy, there no such risk of anything. it is an allergic kind of medication. Also, it deals with allergies, pain, fever, etc.

• Ques : Is Alkem Relief Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

  Ans : If we talk about its effects on infants so, small doses as per prescription are acceptable during breastfeeding. There are no side effects on small quantities as advised by the doctor. large dose and extended use of this medication can cause drowsiness on infants or it can also decrease the milk supply.