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Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml Substitute

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Composition:

LEVOCETIRIZINE-2.5MG

Uses:

Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is used in the treatment of common allergies, hay fever (an allergy caused by pollen or dust), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), eczema (dermatitis), hives (red, raised patches or dots), reactions to insect bites or stings and some food allergies. The detailed uses of Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml are as follows:<br/>• Allergic Rhinitis Relief: Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is commonly used to relieve symptoms of seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, runny or itchy nose, and itchy or watery eyes.<br/>• Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria Treatment: Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is effective in managing chronic hives (urticaria) where the cause is unknown, helping to alleviate itching and reduce the severity of outbreaks.<br/>• Allergy Management: Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml can be used in managing general allergy symptoms caused by environmental factors, such as pollen, dust mites, and pet dander.<br/>• Skin Allergy Treatment: Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml can be used to treat certain skin allergies that manifest as itching and redness, offering relief from discomfort associated with allergic reactions.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.  Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is used to treat adults and children (aged two years and above) who have hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis), round-the-year dust or pet allergies (perennial allergic rhinitis), and urticaria (swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin). In short, it helps to relieve the discomfort and unpleasant symptoms that occur due to allergic conditions, like blocked/runny/itchy nose, red/watery eyes, and skin rashes.

FAQs

Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions, including hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions such as eczema and hives, and reactions to bites and stings. It also relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.

Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml contains levocetirizine (anti-histamine), which is used to treat allergies as it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions.

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).

Depending upon the severity of allergic conditions due to allergens Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml can be safely taken daily until you get complete relief and as long as your doctor has advised you to take it.

Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is an antihistamine providing instant relief from allergic conditions however, in some people it may cause sleepiness and induce some drowsiness in the day. Hence you are recommended to take it in the night time in case you are experiencing excessive drowsiness in the day.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

You should not take Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml if you have had an allergic reaction to Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml, food additives containing E218 or E216, intolerant to lactose or sorbitol, have liver or kidney failure, epilepsy (fits), difficulty in peeing. Tell your doctor that you are taking Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml and have booked an allergy test as it might affect the diagnostic result.

No, Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml should not be taken if you are intolerant to sugar; please contact your doctor before taking Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml to avoid any unpleasant side effects.

Yes, you can take Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml together with painkillers. However, it should be taken only if prescribed by the doctor only.

The side effects of Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml include dry mouth, headaches, tiredness, feeling sick, stomach pain and dizziness. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

No, do not stop taking Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml without first consulting your doctor. If you discontinue in between the treatment, the symptoms of allergy may recur.

No, Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergic medicine used for symptomatic relief from allergic conditions and rhinitis.

Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml starts working and shows improvement within 1 hour of taking it. However, to show full benefits, it may take a little longer.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with Fexofenadine or other medicines.

Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is safe if it is used as advised by your doctor. Do not take it for longer durations or do not exceed the dose as it may increase the risk of side effects.

You are recommended to use Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml, please consult your doctor.

It is recommended to consult a doctor before taking Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. For children, above 6 years, use Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml in doses as prescribed by the doctor only.

Store Uvnil 2.5 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml at room temperature protected from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach and sight of children.