Votri 5mg 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.

Votri 5mg Syrup is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.

Uses of Votri Syrup

Treatment of Allergic conditions

Benefits of Votri Syrup

In Treatment of Allergic conditions

Votri 5mg Syrup 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. Moreover, Votri 5mg Syrup 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 Votri 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 Votri

Vomiting
Dryness in mouth
Fatigue
Headache
Sleepiness
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
Yawning

How to use Votri 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. Votri 5mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Votri 5mg Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Votri 5mg Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Votri 5mg Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or more prolonged use of Votri 5mg Syrup may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply

Driving

UNSAFE

Votri 5mg Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Votri 5mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Votri 5mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Votri 5mg Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Votri 5mg Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Votri 5mg Syrup is recommended.

What if you forget to take Votri Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Votri 5mg 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.

Votri 5mg Syrup

₹48.0/Syrup

Levotin Syrup

Medihealth Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.

₹30/syrup

38% cheaper

Lyncet 5mg Syrup

Helplab Healthcare Pvt Ltd

₹70/syrup

46% costlier

Lecenza 5mg Syrup

Plenteous Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹50.82/syrup

6% costlier

Levopalm Syrup Mango

Rekin Pharma Pvt. Ltd.

₹67.9/syrup

41% costlier

Kaimont 5mg Syrup

KAINOSIS PHARMACEUTICALS

₹94/syrup

96% costlier

Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Votri 5mg 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 Votri 5mg Syrup at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Your doctor has prescribed Votri 5mg 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 Votri 5mg 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

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Action Class

H1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)

Patient concerns

Allergic skin conditions in leg

Dr. Atula Gupta

Dermatology

kindly send the Pictures of affected area.

Ive got tested for hiv after 4 months of possible exposure (not sure if partner was +ve and sex was with condom) and results were negative and its been 6 months till date after the possible exposure now i was suffering from blocked nose wnd difficulty in breathing so i went to a chest specialist and was given total ige" test and the report came +ve with very highly elevated ige levels about 2000 ku/l is there anything to worry and is there any relation between total ige levels and hiv im very stressed once again please help."

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

IgE levels indicate that the conditions is allergic

I am suffering with highly allergic conditions of sinus, my nose is always gets block for all seasons. Is there any permanent solution to get rid from allergic sinusitis??

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ENT

Please use this app to find and meet a good Allergist in your city to examine you & do the needful. If you are able to make it to Bangalore, I would be very happy to help you out myself. My clinic Healthcare@Basaveshwaranagar is easily navigable on Google Maps.

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