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Purotrol (Oral Solution)

Manufactured by: Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Levocetrizine Dihydrochloride 0.1% Similar medicine

Purotrol is indicated for

  • Allergic rhinitis
  • Chronic idiopathic urticaria

Precautions and warnings

Kidney problems may affect your ability to drive or use machines safely.

Side-effects

  • Fatigue
  • somnolence
  • dry mouth
  • nasopharyngitis
  • pyrexia
  • cough
  • epistaxis.

Drug Interactions

Taking this medication with other drugs that depress the central nervous system (such as sedatives or tranquilizers) may increase side effects related to drowsiness, dizziness, or slowed breathing.

Mode of actions

Levocetirizine is a form of cetirizine that works by blocking histamine at H1-receptor sites in the stomach and intestines, blood vessels, and breathing passages. This helps reduce allergy symptoms.

Dosage & Administration

• Adult and children 12 years of age and older: 5mg once daily
Children 6 to 11 years of age: 2.5mg (1/2 tablet or 1 teaspoon oral solution) once daily
Children 6 months to 5 years of age: 1.25 mg (1/2 teaspoon oral solution) once daily

Pregnancy & Lactation

Although animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect even sometimes unable to demonstrate the risk on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, but during pregnancy, this medicine can be used just when definitely required.

Discuss with your doctors and tell them feedback about this medicine.

There is no specific information about whether this medicine is passed on to the baby through breast milk. Discuss with your doctor before breastfeeding.

Pack Size & Price

50ml bot Price : ৳35.14

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