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Longimax 6mg Syrup


Product introduction

Longimax 6mg Syrup is a prescription medicine used to treat various allergic conditions such as conjunctivitis and urticaria. It is also used for prevention and treatment of nausea or vomiting associated with motion sickness.

Longimax 6mg Syrup is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.

Benefits of Longimax Syrup

In Treatment of Allergic conditions

Longimax 6mg Syrup is used to treat many different inflammatory and allergic conditions including conjunctivitis and conditions which affect the skin such as urticaria. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions and prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It helps relieve symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching, and other allergic-type reactions. If you are not sure why you are being given this medicine, ask your doctor.
This medicine is given orally (by mouth). You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.

In Treatment of Motion sickness

Motion sickness is a condition caused due to motion during travel. You may experience spinning sensation (vertigo), nausea or vomiting as a result of this condition. Longimax 6mg Syrup helps treat these symptoms effectively. Take it as prescribed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Longimax 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 Longimax

  • Sleepiness

How to use Longimax 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. Longimax 6mg Syrup is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Longimax 6mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Longimax 6mg Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Longimax 6mg Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Longimax 6mg Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Longimax 6mg Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Longimax 6mg Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Longimax 6mg Syrup relieves symptoms of allergic conditions such as rhinitis, conjunctivitis, and urticaria.
  • It may also be used for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Longimax 6mg Syrup can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Longimax 6mg Syrup, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Piperazine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
Action Class
H1 Antihistaminics (First Generation)

Patient concerns

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To feel giddy sometimes during driving
Dr. Sfurti Mann
Diabetology
Take tab avomine for motion sickness
Allergic skin conditions in leg
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
kindly send the Pictures of affected area.
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FAQs

Can Longimax 6mg Syrup be used as an appetite stimulant?

No, the Indian government has banned the use of Longimax 6mg Syrup as an appetite stimulant [Gazette notification S.O. 6161(E)]. There are no studies available to show its rational use for increasing hunger. Longimax 6mg Syrup is used for relieving various symptoms of allergy and motion sickness.

Can I feel sleepy after using Longimax 6mg Syrup?

Yes, Longimax 6mg Syrup can make you feel sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities till you know how this medicine affects you.

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References

  1. Mayo Clinic. Buclizine. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Lemford Biotech Pvt Ltd
Address: 1251, SECTOR-8, FARIDABAD, HARYANA
Country of origin: India

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