Alerid is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Interactions / Warnings
warnings Alcohol CAUTION Alerid may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. warnings Pregnancy PROBABLY SAFE Alerid is probably safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation Alerid is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. Larger doses or prolonged use of Alerid may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby warnings Driving SAFE Alerid does not usually affect your ability to drive. warnings Kidney CAUTION Alerid should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alerid may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease. warnings Liver Alerid is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data aVialable suggests that dose adjustment of Alerid may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
