About this product
Overview
Sedil Syrup 60ml is a pharmaceutical formulation containing cetirizine, which is a second-generation antihistamine. Cetirizine works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance produced by the body during allergic reactions. By blocking histamine, cetirizine helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.
Uses
Sedil Syrup 60ml is commonly prescribed for the following purposes:
- Allergic Rhinitis: Cetirizine is used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, including sneezing, itching, nasal congestion, and runny nose caused by seasonal or perennial allergies.
- Chronic Urticaria: Sedil Syrup 60ml may also be used to alleviate symptoms of chronic idiopathic urticaria (hives), including itching and redness of the skin.
Dosage and Administration
The dosage of Sedil Syrup 60ml may vary depending on the age, weight, and medical condition of the individual. It is usually taken orally, with or without food, as directed by the healthcare provider. The syrup should be measured using the provided dosing spoon or syringe and administered according to the prescribed dose.
Precautions
Before taking Sedil Syrup 60ml, consider the following precautions:
- Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider if you have any known allergies to cetirizine or any other medications.
- Medical Conditions: Inform your healthcare provider about any medical conditions you have, especially kidney problems or liver disease.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before using Sedil Syrup 60ml if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Driving and Operating Machinery: Cetirizine may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some individuals. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Sedil Syrup 60ml may include:
- Drowsiness
- Dry mouth
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Dizziness
Storage
Store Sedil Syrup 60ml at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and out of reach of children.
Substitutes for Sedil Syrup 60ml
These medicines contain the same salt as Sedil Syrup 60ml (Cetirizine 60ml), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Histex Syrup 60ml | Xenon Pharmaceuticals | 60ml | Rs 49.45 |
| Avec Syrup 60ml | Platinum Pharmaceuticals | 1 | Rs 49.45 |
| Cetrix Syrup 60ml | Saffron Pharmaceutical Company | - | Rs 57.48 |
Other strengths of Cetirizine
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inzee 1mg|ml syrup | Indus Pharma | 1mg | Rs 64.30 |
| Allos 1mg/ml syrup | Adamjee Pharmaceuticals | 1mg | Rs 73.01 |
| Neutrizine 1mg|ml syrup | Neutro Pharma | 1mg | Rs 75.82 |
| Cetranen 1mg|ml syrup | Nenza | 1mg | Rs 75.82 |
See all brands and prices on our Cetirizine page.
Frequently asked questions
Can Sedil Syrup 60ml be given to children?
Sedil Syrup 60ml may be given to children as prescribed by a healthcare provider. The dosage should be adjusted based on the child’s age and weight.
How quickly does Sedil Syrup 60ml work?
Sedil Syrup 60ml usually starts working within 1 hour of administration, with the maximum effect occurring within 2 to 3 hours.
Is Sedil Syrup 60ml safe for long-term use?
Sedil Syrup 60ml is generally safe for long-term use when used as directed by a healthcare provider. However, prolonged use should be monitored by a healthcare professional.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
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