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Alaspan Oral Solution

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Your child’s medicine at a glance

Alaspan Oral Solution is usually given to children to treat a wide range of symptoms associated with allergic conditions such as hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), and common cold. These symptoms may include watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.

Alaspan Oral Solution is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.

Uses of Alaspan Oral Solution in children

Benefits of Alaspan Oral Solution for your child

In Treatment of Allergic conditions

Alaspan Oral Solution provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It can also give relief from allergic reactions after insect bites and symptoms of hives and eczema such as rash, swelling, itching, and irritation. This will improve the appearance of your skin and you may find that your mood and self-confidence improve as well. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. This medicine is fast-acting and has a long duration of action (24 hours). Moreover, Alaspan Oral Solution may make you feel less sleepy as compared to other antihistamine medicines. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Alaspan Oral Solution in children

Alaspan Oral Solution does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Alaspan

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness
  • Headache

How can I give Alaspan Oral Solution to my child?

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. Alaspan Oral Solution is to be taken empty stomach.

How Alaspan Oral Solution works

Alaspan Oral Solution belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state and subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions. This relieves the symptoms being faced by your child and also helps treat the allergic condition.

Safety advice

Kidney
CAUTION
Alaspan Oral Solution should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alaspan Oral Solution may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alaspan Oral Solution is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Alaspan Oral Solution is recommended.
However, dose adjustments are required in severe liver disease. Consult your doctor before giving Alaspan Oral Solution to your child in case of severe liver disease.

What if I forget to give Alaspan Oral Solution to my child?

Do not panic. Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose to catch up on any missed dose, follow the prescribed dosing schedule strictly.

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Quick tips

  • Try giving the medicines at the same time each day, to help you remember.
  • Your child may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Alaspan Oral Solution. If this happens, make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus.
  • Dry mouth is a common side effect of Alaspan Oral Solution. Encourage your child to take sips of water as that may help.
  • Alaspan Oral Solution should be avoided in children who are less than 4 years of age as there is a risk of respiratory distress.
  • Practice self-care tips:
    1. Abstain your child from coming in contact with allergens.
    2. Maintain a neat and clean ambiance around your child. 
    3. Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places.
  • Alaspan Oral Solution should not be given to children under 12 years of age.
  • Patients with underlying medical conditions like liver, kidney disorders, diabetes, convulsions, etc. should consult their treating doctor before consuming Alaspan Oral Solution.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Piperidine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
H1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)

Patient concerns

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Too much itching, allergic and skin disorder
Dr. Banashree Majumdar
Dermatology
Aloederm lotion twice daily for 2 weeks and tab Alaspan 10 mg once at night for 2 weeks.
PATIENT allergic problem in her both palms when weather changes she has pain and itching problem plz suggest me any effective ointment for her thanks
Dr. Banashree Majumdar
Dermatology
apply Aloederm lotion twice daily for 15 days and tab Alaspan 10 mg once at night for 2 weeks.
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FAQs

How much Alaspan Oral Solution should I give to my child?

You must always adhere to the dose prescribed by your child’s doctor because it is calculated according to your child’s body weight and age. Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own as it may cause unwanted effects and can worsen your child’s condition.

My child is 2 years old and is suffering from allergic skin rashes. Is Alaspan Oral Solution the right choice of treatment?

Alaspan Oral Solution is given to treat allergic conditions but it is not approved to be used in children less than 4 years of age. Therefore, avoid giving Alaspan Oral Solution if your child is less than 4 years and consult your child’s doctor for an alternative therapy.

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Alaspan Oral Solution?

Alaspan Oral Solution can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Alaspan Oral Solution. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Alaspan Oral Solution?

No, although this medicine causes drowsiness as a side effect, it should not be given to induce sleep in children. Consult your doctor if you have any queries regarding the use of this medicine.

How should Alaspan Oral Solution be stored?

Alaspan Oral Solution should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.

When do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?

Always consult your child’s doctor at every step in case of any confusion. Contact your child’s doctor immediately if your child develops serious side effects. These may include allergic reactions (such as facial swelling, trouble breathing), signs of liver problem (such as dark-colored urine, yellow eyes or skin), excessive sleepiness, rapid heartbeat, hallucinations, feeling confused or hyperactive, trouble passing urine, irritability, and vision changes.

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References

  1. National Health Service. Loratadine (including Clarityn). [Last reviewed 19 Oct. 2018]. [Accessed 22 Jan. 2021] (online) Available from:External Link

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Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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