Levotryl Syrup

Levotryl Syrup belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis and some skin reactions such as eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings. It relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
 

Levotryl Syrup can be taken with or without food. The dose required by you may vary depending on what you are taking it for. This medicine is usually taken in the evening, but follow the advice of your doctor on how to take it. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, but if you are taking it to prevent the symptoms then you should take it regularly. If you miss doses or stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back.

This medicine is generally very safe. The most common side effects include feeling sleepy or dizzy, dry mouth, fatigue, and headache. These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days as your body adjusts to it. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you.

Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any kidney problems or epilepsy (seizures). Your dose may need to be modified or this medicine may not suit you. Some other medicines can interact with this medicine so let your healthcare team know what else you are taking. You should also talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, although it is not thought to be harmful.

USES OF LEVOTRYL SYRUP IN CHILDREN

• Allergic conditions
• Nasal allergy symptoms
• Allergic skin conditions
• Allergic eye disease
• Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies

SIDE EFFECTS OF LEVOTRYL SYRUP IN CHILDREN

Levotryl Syrup does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Levotryl

• Nausea
• Constipation
• Dizziness
• Sleepiness
• Fatigue
• Dryness in mouth
• Headache
• Vomiting
• Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)

HOW CAN I GIVE LEVOTRYL SYRUP TO MY CHILD?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Levotryl Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

HOW LEVOTRYL SYRUP WORKS

Levotryl Syrup belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state. It also subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions, thereby reducing the symptoms.