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Rid-AR Kid Syrup is an anti-allergic medicine which is used to treat allergic symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, stuffy nose, and watery eyes. It is also used in the treatment of some common allergic conditions are hay fever, food allergies, and asthma.
This syrup contains a combination of two active ingredients, Levocetirizine and Montelukast. They act together to relieve allergic symptoms, making it easier to breathe.
It is generally prescribed to children facing any allergic condition. This syrup can be given either before or after food, preferably in the evening or as prescribed by the doctor. It is advisable to complete the prescribed dose even if the child starts feeling better to avoid the reappearance of symptoms.
Inform the doctor about any other ongoing medication before starting the treatment. Also inform the doctor about any other medical complication or disease such as heart issues, blood disorder, birth defects, issues with respiration, skin disease, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction.
Exercise caution when using it in individuals with kidney disease. Adjustments to the dosage may be necessary, so it's important to seek advice from your doctor.
It is safe and it doesn’t cause any major harm to the liver. Adjustments to the dosage are not necessary, however it's important to seek advice from your doctor in case of severe liver disease or for long term use.
Rid-AR Kid Syrup has a combination of two drugs namely, Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Levocetirizine works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is responsible for allergic reactions like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast blocks another messenger (leukotriene) which reduces swelling in the airways. Together they relieve allergic symptoms and aids respiration.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you missed a dose. Avoid doubling the doses to compensate as it may lead to excessive drowsiness or fainting.
Allergic conditions appear as a result of activity of the immune system against foreign substances like pollen, dust, or certain foods. It includes symptoms like sneezing, itching, rashes, redness or swelling. Some of the common allergic conditions are hay fever, food allergies, and asthma.
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