VOZET SYRUP
Prescription Required
Product introduction
VOZET SYRUP belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, some skin reactions such as eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings. It also relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
VOZET 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.
Common side effects include somnolence (sleepiness), dry mouth, fatigue, fever, cough, nasopharyngitis, and nosebleed. 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 Vozet Syrup
- Allergic eye disease
- Nasal allergy symptoms
- Allergic conditions
- Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
- Allergic skin conditions
Side effects of Vozet Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Vozet
- Sleepiness
- Fatigue
- Dryness in mouth
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Sore throat
- Fever
- Cough
- Nosebleeds
How to use Vozet Syrup
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. VOZET SYRUP may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Vozet Syrup works
VOZET SYRUP is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
VOZET SYRUP may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
VOZET SYRUP may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
VOZET SYRUP is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Larger doses or more prolonged use of VOZET SYRUP may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply
Larger doses or more prolonged use of VOZET SYRUP may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply
Driving
UNSAFE
VOZET SYRUP may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
VOZET SYRUP should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of VOZET SYRUP may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
VOZET SYRUP is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of VOZET SYRUP is recommended.
What if you forget to take Vozet Syrup?
If you miss a dose of VOZET SYRUP, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed VOZET SYRUP to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
- As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy.
- Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking VOZET SYRUP at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Piperazine Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Second-Generation H1 Antihistamines
Interaction with drugs
Taking Vozet with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Concurrent use may increase sleepiness.
Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you.
Concurrent use may cause fever, flushing, sweating, unconsciousness, and high blood pressure.
Do not take Tranylcypromine with Levocetirizine. If concurrent use is essential, talk
Concurrent use may cause increased sleepiness.
If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms of Thalidomide side effects such as drowsiness, excessive sedation, tiredness
Levocetirizine may reduce the efficacy of Dalteparin.
Your doctor may frequently monitor your blood clotting time.
Levocetirizine may block the action of Betahistine.
Take Levocetirizine with Betahistine only if prescribed by your doctor.
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is VOZET SYRUP a steroid? What is it used for?
No, VOZET SYRUP is not a steroid. It is an anti-allergic medication which is used to relieve the symptoms of allergy. It relieves runny nose, sneezing and redness, itching and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also relieves similar symptoms caused due to allergies to substances, such as dust mites, animal dander and mold. Additionally, it is helpful in treating symptoms of hives, including itching and rash.
Does VOZET SYRUP make you tired and drowsy?
Yes, VOZET SYRUP can make you feel tired, sleepy and weak. If you have these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery. Consult your doctor if not sure.
How long does it take for VOZET SYRUP to work?
VOZET SYRUP starts working and showing improvement within an hour of taking it. However, it may take a little longer to notice the full benefits.
Can I take VOZET SYRUP and Fexofenadine together?
Sometimes the doctor may advise you to take two different antihistamines together if you are being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you are taking VOZET SYRUP during the daytime, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for the night which causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult for you to sleep.
Is it safe to take VOZET SYRUP for a long time?
VOZET SYRUP is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Moreover, it is unlikely to harm you if you take it for a long time. But, it is best to take VOZET SYRUP for only as long as you need it.
For how long should I continue VOZET SYRUP?
The duration for which the medicine needs to be taken depends on the problem being treated. For instance, if you are taking it for an insect bite, you may need it for a day or two. While, if you are taking it to prevent symptoms of chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of nose) or chronic urticaria, you may need to take VOZET SYRUP for a longer time. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure about the duration of using VOZET SYRUP
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Name: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Address: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., Village Malpur, P.O.Bhud, Baddi, Dist. Solan, H.P.
Country of origin: India
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