T-day 2.5mg/5ml syrup

Product Information

Product Name

T-day 2.5mg/5ml syrup

Product Description

Brand

GSK Consumer Healthcare

Uses

Allergy, Antihistamine, Systemic

Composition

T-day 2.5mg/5ml syrup is composed of Levocetirizine (2.5mg)

Contains

1 syrup(s)/Pack

Pack Size

90ml syrup

Introduction For T-day

T-day syrup contains levocetirizine in it which is an anti-histamine

It works by inhibiting histamine (natural body substance) which is involved in allergic reaction

Indicated for treating mild to severe allergic reactions.

For oral administration

Max dose in a day in adults is 5mg per day.

The syrup should be carefully poured into special measuring device/spoon and then taken. And not in any household spoon

Avoid its use if you are allergic to levocetirizine or any other ingredient present in T-day syrup

Inform doctor if have past medical history of trouble in passing urine (mostly happens due to enlarged prostate condition) or kidney disease; before using levocetirizine

Levocetirizine can make you drowsy and alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) abuse can make you more drowsy. Therefore, avoid driving or performing high alert activities

The T-day syrup contains sugar/or aspartame in it, therefore caution is advised in patients who suffer from diabetes or phenylketonuria (decreased metabolism/breakdown of amino acid phenylalanine).

Its use in pregnant females and lactating mothers should only be with a doctor’s advice

Side Effects

Patient administered with this medicine may experience dry mouth, fatigue, migraine, nausea, dizziness and abdominal pain.

How To Use

For oral administration i.e. via the mouth

The syrup should be carefully poured into special measuring device/spoon and then taken. And not in any household spoon

Usual adult dose of levocetirizine is 5 mg (equivalent to 10ml oral solution) orally taken once in a day

If self-treating & you’ve bought it OTC (over the counter), then read & follow all directions mentioned in product package before using T-day syrup.

And if using upon doctor’s advice, then ask doctor or pharmacist for full details on its use

It can be taken with or without food, mostly taken once in the evening

Store the syrup at room temperature away from the source of light and moisture

Why Choose T-day

T-day syrup contains levocetirizine in it which is an anti-histamine

. It works by inhibiting histamine (natural body substance) which is involved in allergic reaction. It is indicated for treating mild to severe allergic reactions. It helps in relieving allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and itchy eyes/nose. T-day syrup helps to treat symptoms related with seasonal & long-term rhinitis (irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose). It also treats chronic skin complications associated with urticaria (red, itchy welts).

Storage

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

FAQs

How often can levocetirizine be used?

The adults & children who are 12 above, should take dose 5mg once in a day and in the evening. In some patients 2.5mg once in a day can also be recommended

How long will it take for levocetirizine to work?

It has onset of action of 1 hour after levocetirizine oral intake

Does levocetirizine cause drowsiness?

Although it is non-sedative/drowsy antihistamine, but in some people, it can lead to drowsiness

What happens with levocetirizine overdose?

Overdose symptoms include agitation, restlessness and increase level of drowsiness

Warnings

Pregnancy

No definite data regarding pregnancy is available. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Lactation

T-day is contraindicated in nursing females. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Driving

Although it is non-sedative/drowsy antihistamine, but in some people, it can lead to drowsiness so it's better to avoid driving for a few hours.