No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Alertac-A Tablet. Drinking alcohol will increase the severity of drowsiness/sleepiness caused by Alertac-A Tablet.

Q. Can I breastfeed while taking Alertac-A Tablet?

No, it is not advisable to breastfeed while using Alertac-A Tablet. This medicine contains Cetirizine, an antihistamine, which can pass into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding if you are advised to take this medicine.

Q. Can the use of Alertac-A Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Alertac-A Tablet may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Do not drive car, operate machinery, work at heights or participate in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while you are taking this medicine.

Q. Will Alertac-A Tablet be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended dosage does not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Q. Can the use of Alertac-A Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Alertac-A Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 13th Jun 2023.
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