Can Allerfix And Respicure Be Taken Together?

Posted on Thu, 22 Oct 2015

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Question : Allerfix m 1tab HS x10 day and respicure 1tab od x10 day ,both prescribed by doctor. I think both are having some same contents.may we take as prescribed.

Answered by Dr. Prasanna Heijebu (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
You can take both drugs as prescribed.

Detailed Answer:
Hello, Sir/Madam.

I can certainly understand your concerns.

Both drugs have Levocetrizine drug in common, rest of the ingredients vary grossly.

Yes, absolutely you can take both as prescribed, since many components have wide actions for better relief.

Post your further queries if any,
Thank you.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar

Follow up: Dr. Prasanna Heijebu (2 hours later)

Respected madam,patient have freqently running nose/itching in nose.she is getting relief from this medicine.How long she can take this medicines.what test/ suggestion will you provide?she is 29 year old but lean and thin 35 kg weight.

Answered by Dr. Prasanna Heijebu (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Medicines are advisable for 2 weeks

Detailed Answer:
Hello, Sir.

I can understand your concern.

She can take these medicines for 2 weeks.

No specific tests are needed at this moment.

It is important to keep away from home dust and environmental allergens during this period.

She should be completely fine within 2 weeks.

Thank you.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vinay Bhardwaj