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Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet

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Your child’s medicine at a glance

Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet 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.

Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.

Uses of Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet in children

Benefits of Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet for your child

In Treatment of Allergic conditions

Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet 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, Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet 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 Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet in children

Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet 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 Elora Odt

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Sleepiness
  • Dizziness

How can I give Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet to my child?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Elora Odt Tablet works

Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet 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.

Safety advice

Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet is recommended.
However, dose adjustment may be required in severe kidney disease. It is advisable to consult your child’s doctor thoroughly before giving Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet to your child in case of kidney-related problems.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet is recommended.
However, dose adjustments might be required in severe liver disease. Consult your doctor before giving Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet to your child in case of severe liver disease.

What if I forget to give Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet 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.

All substitutes

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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 Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet. 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 can occur as a side effect of taking Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet. Taking sips of water or eating citrus fruits may help.
  • Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet 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. Protect 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.

Fact Box

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

Patient concerns

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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
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FAQs

Q. My child is suffering from a neurological condition. Is Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet safe to use?

Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet may increase susceptibility to seizures in children, particularly in children with a history of seizure disorders.

Q. My child is restless and unable to sleep properly at night. Can I give Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet?

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.

Q. How much Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet 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.

Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet?

Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Q. What if I give too much of Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet by mistake?

Although Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet is relatively safe to use in children yet an excessive amount may cause some serious side effects such as seizures, rapid heart rate, irritability, slow breathing, and even coma. Talk to your doctor if you think your child has taken an excessive amount of Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet.

Q. How should Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet be stored?

Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet 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.

Q. 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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Marketer details

Name: Delvin Formulations Pvt Ltd
Address: New No:25, 12th Cross Street, Shastri Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600020
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Elora Odt 2.5mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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