Alenix 10mg Tablet

Alenix 10mg Tablet contains Desloratadine (10mg), a non-drowsy antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms. It helps in treating conditions like allergic rhinitis (runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes) and chronic hives (itching and skin rashes). This medicine blocks the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. Alenix is known for its long-lasting effect and is usually taken once daily. It is suitable for adults and adolescents above 12 years of age and provides relief without causing significant drowsiness or sedation.

Uses of Alenix 10mg Tablet

• Treatment of allergic rhinitis (seasonal or perennial)
• Relief from sneezing, runny or itchy nose
• Reduces watery or itchy eyes
• Treatment of chronic urticaria (hives)
• Relief from skin itching and rashes

How Alenix 10mg Tablet Works

Alenix 10mg Tablet works by blocking the action of histamine, a chemical released by the immune system during allergic reactions. Desloratadine, the active ingredient, is a long-acting antihistamine that prevents the effects of histamine without causing significant drowsiness, offering fast and lasting allergy relief.

Benefits of Alenix 10mg Tablet

• Provides 24-hour relief from allergy symptoms
• Non-sedating and suitable for daytime use
• Effective in treating chronic hives and allergic rhinitis
• Improves quality of life by reducing allergy discomfort
• Well-tolerated with minimal side effects

How to Take Alenix 10mg Tablet

• Take one tablet daily with or without food.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew.
• Take it at the same time each day for best results.
• Follow your doctor’s dosage instructions strictly.

Side Effects of Alenix 10mg Tablet

• Common Side Effects: Dry mouth, headache, fatigue, dizziness, sore throat
• Severe Side Effects (Rare): Fast heartbeat, severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty), hallucinations
• Seek immediate medical attention if any severe side effects occur.

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it may increase dizziness.
• Pregnancy: Consult your doctor before using during pregnancy.
• Breastfeeding: Not recommended unless advised by a doctor.
• Driving: Usually safe, but avoid if you feel drowsy.
• Kidney or Liver Issues: Use cautiously in patients with kidney or liver impairment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Alenix 10mg Tablet used for?
A: Alenix is used to relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and skin itching caused by allergic rhinitis or hives.

Q: Does Alenix 10mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
A: No, Alenix is a non-drowsy antihistamine and is less likely to cause sleepiness.

Q: Can I take Alenix 10mg Tablet daily?
A: Yes, it is usually taken once a day as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Is Alenix 10mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A: It should only be taken during pregnancy if advised by your doctor.

Q: Can I consume alcohol while taking Alenix?
A: It is best to avoid alcohol as it may increase side effects like dizziness or drowsiness.