Alatrol: Cetirizine Hydrochloride BP

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Alatrol

Cetirizine Hydrochloride BP

COMPOSITION maximum dose as 2.5 ml (half teaspoon full) every 12


Alatrol® Tablet: Each film coated tablet contains hours.
Cetirizine Hydrochloride BP 10 mg . Alatrol® Syrup: Alatrol® Paediatric Drops : 1 ml, once daily. The dose in
Each 5 ml syrup contains Cetirizine Hydrochloride BP 5 mg. children 12-23 months of age can be increased to a
Alatrol® Paediatric Drops : Each ml contains Cetirizine maximum dose as 1 ml, every 12 hours.
Hydrochloride BP 2.5 mg. DOSAGE IN RENAL AND HEPATIC IMPAIRMENT:
INDICATION Dosing adjustment is necessary in patients with
Alatrol® is indicated for the relief of symptoms moderate or severe renal impairment, hepatic
associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis due to allergen. impairment and patients on dialysis.
Symptoms treated effectively include sneezing, SIDE EFFECT
rhinorrhea, pruritus, ocular pruritus, tearing and redness Cetirizine seems to cause an incidence of sedation
of the eyes. similar to that observed with placebo and with other
Alatrol® is indicated for the relief of symptoms non-sedating antihistamines such as astemizole and
associated with perennial allergic rhinitis due to terfenadine and causes a lower incidence of sedation
allergens. Symptoms treated effectively include than that with ketotifen, clemastine, pheniramine,
sneezing, rhinorrhea, post-nasal discharge, nasal chlorpheniramine or mequitazine. Cetirizine does not
pruritus, ocular pruritus and tearing. cause anticholinergic effects.
Alatrol® is indicated for the treatment of the USE IN PREGNANCY AND LACTATION :
uncomplicated skin manifestations of chronic idiopathic Pregnancy category B. Cetirizine should be used in
urticaria. It is also used in allergen induced asthma. pregnancy only if clearly needed. Cetirizine has been
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION reported to be excreted in human milk and thus, use of
Alatrol® is administered with or without food. Adults Cetirizine in lactating mother is not recommended.
and Children 6 years and older: STORAGE CONDITION :
Alatrol® Tablet : 1 tablet daily. Protect from direct light exposure. Store in dry place at
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Alatrol® Syrup : 10 ml (2 teaspoons full) once daily or 5 ml a temperature not exceeding 30 C. Keep out of the
(1 teaspoon full) twice daily. In patients with decreased reach of children.
renal function (Creatinine clearance 11-31 ml/min), HOW SUPPLIED
patients on hemodialysis (Creatinine clearance less than Alatrol® Tablet : Each box contains 100’s tablets. Alatrol®
7 ml/min) and in hepatically impaired patients, a dose of Syrup : Each bottle contains 60 ml syrup and a measuring cup.
1/2 tablet or 5 ml (1 teaspoon full) once daily is Alatrol® Paediatric Drops : Each bottle contains 15 ml
recommended. paediatric drops and a calibrated dropper.
Children 2-6 years: Alatrol® Syrup : 5 ml (1 teaspoon

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full) once daily or 2.5 ml (half teaspoon full) twice daily. Manufactured by :
Children 6 months to less than two years: Alatrol®
Syrup : 2.5 ml (half teaspoon full) once daily. The dose in
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children 12-23 months of age can be increased to a
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