Teczine Syrup
Teczine Syrup is an antiallergic medication containing Levocetirizine, a non-sedating antihistamine. It works by blocking histamine, a natural substance in the body that triggers allergic reactions, effectively relieving allergies of the nose, eyes, and skin.
Dosage by Body Weight
To be taken orally, usually once daily in the evening, with or without food. Use a precise measuring syringe or cup. Dosage should be determined strictly by a pediatrician based on age and body weight.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Not recommended
- Frequency
- Do not use
- Tracking Notes
- Safety and efficacy are not established for infants under 6 months of age. Avoid unless explicitly prescribed by a pediatrician.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- 1.25 mL (0.625 mg)
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Tracking Notes
- Use only if prescribed. Corresponding typically to infants aged 6 months and older within this weight range.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- 2.5 mL (1.25 mg)
- Frequency
- Once daily in the evening
- Tracking Notes
- Standard pediatric dose for older infants and toddlers. May cause mild drowsiness.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- 2.5 mL (1.25 mg)
- Frequency
- Once daily in the evening
- Tracking Notes
- Standard dose for young children. Ensure consistent timing of administration.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- 2.5 mL to 5 mL (1.25 mg to 2.5 mg)
- Frequency
- Once daily in the evening
- Tracking Notes
- Dose can be adjusted by your doctor based on the severity of symptoms and child's age.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Not recommended | Do not use | Safety and efficacy are not established for infants under 6 months of age. Avoid unless explicitly prescribed by a pediatrician. |
| 5-7 kg | 1.25 mL (0.625 mg) | Once daily | Use only if prescribed. Corresponding typically to infants aged 6 months and older within this weight range. |
| 8-10 kg | 2.5 mL (1.25 mg) | Once daily in the evening | Standard pediatric dose for older infants and toddlers. May cause mild drowsiness. |
| 11-15 kg | 2.5 mL (1.25 mg) | Once daily in the evening | Standard dose for young children. Ensure consistent timing of administration. |
| 16-20 kg | 2.5 mL to 5 mL (1.25 mg to 2.5 mg) | Once daily in the evening | Dose can be adjusted by your doctor based on the severity of symptoms and child's age. |
Formulation
Purpose
Relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and itching) and chronic urticaria (hives).
Generic Name
Levocetirizine DihydrochlorideScheduled Drug
Yes. This medicine should be supplied or used only according to applicable prescription and regulatory requirements.