What is Neocilor Syrup?

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Neocilor syrup is commonly used to treat seasonal, year-round allergic rhinitis or chronic idiopathic urticaria. Neocilor syrup can bring the most optimal treatment effect if the patient strictly follows the indications and instructions of the specialist.

1. What is Neocilor syrup?


Neocilor syrup belongs to the group of anti-allergic drugs and is used in cases of hypersensitivity. This is a product of Incepta Pharmaceuticals Company - Bangladesh, prepared in the form of oral syrup and packaged in a box of 1 bottle of 50ml.
Neocilor syrup needs to be used by doctor's prescription, each bottle contains the main active ingredient, Desloratadine, 2.5mg, and other excipients just enough. Desloratadine is a long-acting tricyclic antihistamine. Desloratadine has a typical human interaction with the H1-receptor, which inhibits the release of histamine from mast cells. In general, Desloratadine does not cause drowsiness because it does not cross the blood-brain barrier.

2. Indications and contraindications to the use of Neocilor syrup


Neocilor syrup is commonly used for the following conditions:
Treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis, providing relief from nasal related/non-nasal symptoms caused by this condition. Treatment of year-round allergic rhinitis. Treatment of chronic idiopathic urticaria, helping to reduce the symptoms of itching and the number of skin rashes. Do not use Neocilor syrup for the following subjects:
Patients with allergies or hypersensitivity reactions to Desloratadine or any of the active ingredients in the drug. Neocilor syrup is contraindicated in people with hereditary problems such as lactase deficiency, galactose intolerance or glucose-galactose malabsorption. Neocilor syrup is contraindicated in children under 6 months of age. Do not use the drug for pregnant or nursing women.

3. Dosage and instructions for using Neocilor syrup


3.1. Dosage of Neocilor syrup The following is the dose of Neocilor syrup as recommended by the doctor:
Children from 6 to 11 months old: Take 1mg Desloratadine / 2ml / day. Children from 12 months to 5 years old: Take 1.25mg Desloratadine/2.5ml/day. Children from 12 years old and adults: Take 5mg Desloratadine / 10ml / day. People with liver / kidney failure: Take the starting dose of 5mg / 10ml, every other day. 3.2. Instructions for using Neocilor syrup Neocilor syrup is prepared in the form of a syrup for oral use. Patients should take it during or after a meal for best absorption into the body.
In addition, when using Neocilor syrup, patients also need to adhere to the correct dose and frequency of medication recommended by the doctor. If the patient overdoses on the drug and notices suspicious signs, the patient should quickly go to the medical center for treatment. Currently, methods of treatment of Neocilor syrup overdose usually include gastric lavage, induce vomiting,... Do not apply hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis for Neocilor syrup overdose.

4. Possible side effects when using Neocilor syrup


Neocilor syrup can cause some adverse effects for patients during treatment, including:
Mental disorder symptoms, for example hallucinations. Nervous system disorders, such as somnolence, insomnia, dizziness, seizures, or excessive neuromotor activity. Gastrointestinal disturbances, eg nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting or dyspepsia. Heart palpitations or palpitations. Hepatobiliary disorders such as increased Bilirubin, elevated liver enzymes or hepatitis. Musculoskeletal pain or connective tissue disorders. Systemic disorders, drug hypersensitivity reactions such as urticaria, allergic reactions, dyspnea, angioedema, itching or rash. Patients should immediately report to their doctor if any symptoms occur after taking Neocilor syrup. Some side effects may go away after reducing the dose or stopping the medication. However, there are also some serious reactions that are easy to leave behind if not corrected in the first place.

5. Things to keep in mind when using Neocilor syrup


During the treatment with Neocilor syrup, patients need to be careful of the following:
Care should be taken when using Neocilor Syrup for people with severe kidney failure or genetic problems. If an allergic reaction, edema, hives or difficulty breathing occurs while taking Neocilor Syrup, the patient should stop using the drug immediately and consult a doctor for other more appropriate treatment measures. Neocilor Syrup sometimes causes drowsiness, so patients should not drive or operate machinery if these symptoms occur while taking this medicine. Neocilor Syrup can pass into breast milk and pass to the baby, so women who are breastfeeding should consult their doctor before taking. The drug can affect the fetus, therefore Neocilor Syrup is not recommended for pregnant women. Below is a list of drugs that have the potential to interact with Neocilor Syrup:
Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors: When Neocilor Syrup is taken with drugs such as Erythromycin, Ketoconazole or Azithromycin, the concentration of Desloratadine and 3-Azithromycin can be increased. hydroxy desloratadine in plasma. Fluoxetine when combined with Neocilor Syrup can gradually increase the concentration of Desloratadine and 3-hydroxy desloratadine. Cimetidine (histamine H2 receptor antagonist) in combination with Neocilor Syrup may also affect desloratadine and 3-hydroxy desloratadine concentrations. Above is information about uses, dosage and precautions when using Neocilor syrup. To ensure safety for health and maximize the effectiveness of treatment, patients need to take Neocilor syrup exactly as directed by their doctor.

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