Alertac A: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Alertac A Benefits

Alertac A is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Bronchitis
Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Cough
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)

Alertac A Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetrizine 5 mg + Ambroxol 60 mg/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetrizine 5 mg + Ambroxol 60 mg or Cetrizine 10 mg + Ambroxol 75 mg/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cetrizine 5 mg + Ambroxol 60 mg or Cetrizine 10 mg + Ambroxol 75 mg/Tablet

Alertac A Side Effects

No side effects of Alertac A have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Alertac A.

Alertac A Related Warnings

Is the use of Alertac A safe for pregnant women?

Alertac A has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Alertac A without medical advice.
Is the use of Alertac A safe during breastfeeding?

Alertac A may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Alertac A on the Kidneys?

Alertac A rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alertac A on the Liver?

Alertac A has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Alertac A on the Heart?

Alertac A is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Alertac A with Other Drugs

Alertac A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amoxicillin

Cefuroxime

Erythromycin

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Pentazocine

Aripiprazole

Mild

Pseudoephedrine

Alertac A Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alertac A unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Alertac A

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Alertac A with ambroxol?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alertac A can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Alertac A a decongestant?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Alertac A is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Alertac A for cold?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alertac A can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for a cold.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Alertac A cause drowsiness?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Although, Alertac A is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Alertac A cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Alertac A does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Alertac A.