1. Avoid exposure to allergen

In excessive nasal secretions (Rinorrhea,sneezing,itching):

2. L-cet 5mg/ml syrup 2.5 mL (1/2 teaspoon) once a day taken in the evening

In nasal obstruction:

3. Sterimar nasal spray 2 to 6 times a day in each nostril as required

Levocetirizine

Available forms:

• Xyzal, Levosyn, levar, Levozal, Zolix, Cetazal      :5mg tab
• Layal  : 5mg tab, 2.5 mg /5ml syrup
• L-cet : 5mg tab, 0.5mg/ml syrup
• Hpi –levocetirizine : 5mg tab
• Lesonal :  5mg tab, 0.5 mg /ml syrup

Theraputic indications:

• allergic rhinitis (including persistent allergic rhinitis);
• nettle rash (urticaria).

Dose:

Adults :

• 5 milligrams (mg) or 10 mL) (2 teaspoons) once a day taken in the evening. Some patients may be given 2.5 mg or 5 mL (1 teaspoon) once a day taken in the evening.

Children 6 to 11 years of age : 

• 2.5 mg or 5 mL (1 teaspoon) once a day taken in the evening. Do not take more than 2.5 mg per day.

Children 6 months to 5 years of age :

•  1.25 mg or 2.5 mL (1/2 teaspoon) once a day taken in the evening. Do not take more than 1.25 mg per day.

For oral dosage form (tablets):

• Adults and children 12 years of age and older—5 mg (1 tablet) once a day taken in the evening. Some patients may be given 2.5 mg (1/2 tablet) once a day taken in the evening. Do not take more than 5 mg per day.
• Children 6 to 11 years of age—2.5 mg (1/2 tablet) once a day taken in the evening. Do not take more than 2.5 mg per day.

Side effect:

• dry mouth,
• headache,
• tiredness
• somnolence/drowsiness.

Sterimar Isotonic sea water spray 

• Is a natural nasal decongestant spray
• Is an isotonic filtered sea water solution, 100% natural and free from preservatives
• Restores natural moisture of the nose (air conditioning, heating, travel). To assist when ENT disorders (sinusitis, colds, hayfever, allergies, dry & stuffy noses).

Dose:

• 1puffs 2 to 6 times a day in each nostril as required or as needed.

Pregnancy and lactation:

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