Xylor Syrup 5mg/5ml

About Xylor Syrup 5mg/5ml

Xylor Syrup 5mg/5ml Uses

• Relieves sneezing and runny nose caused by seasonal allergies
• Eases itchy, watery eyes linked to hay fever
• Reduces itching and skin redness from hives (urticaria)
• Controls year round allergy symptoms from dust, pollen or pet dander

Xylor Syrup 5mg/5ml Benefits

• Provides 24 hour allergy relief with a single daily dose
• Non-drowsy formula suitable for daytime use
• Sugar-free syrup option is gentle on the stomach
• Safe for children above 2 years under medical guidance

What Experts Say

Doctors often recommend loratadine because it blocks histamine without crossing into the brain as easily as older antihistamines like chlorpheniramine. This design allows Xylor Syrup to control allergic symptoms while keeping patients alert enough for school, work or driving. Many families switch to it once daytime sleepiness from an older syrup becomes a problem.

Allergists note that consistent daily use works better than taking the syrup only when symptoms flare up. Loratadine builds a steady effect in the body, so missing doses can cause allergy symptoms to return in unpredictable waves. Taking the dose at the same time each day, ideally alongside a routine activity like breakfast, helps most patients stay consistent through a full pollen season.

Pediatricians consider Xylor Syrup a first line option for children with seasonal allergies because it has a well studied safety record. Parents are still advised to confirm the correct dose with a doctor based on the child's age and weight, since younger children often need a smaller amount than the adult dose.

Drug Class

• Second-generation antihistamine (H1-receptor blocker)

Xylor Syrup 5mg/5ml formula

• Loratadine 5mg

Available forms

• Syrup

How to use Xylor Syrup 5mg/5ml?

• Adults and children above 12 years: 10ml (one dose cup) once daily
• Children 2 to 12 years: dose depends on body weight, follow the doctor's instructions
• Shake the bottle well before each use
• Use the marked measuring cup for accurate dosing
• Can be taken with or without food

Drug Interactions

Xylor Syrup 5mg/5ml can interact with other medicines, tell your doctor everything you take.

• Ketoconazole: May raise loratadine levels in the blood.
• Erythromycin: Can increase the concentration of loratadine.
• CNS Depressants: Combined use may add to drowsiness in some people.
• Alcohol: May increase sedative effects even though loratadine is non-drowsy for most.

Risks and warnings

• Liver or Kidney Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed, consult a doctor before use.
• Pregnancy: Use only if clearly needed and advised by a doctor.
• Breastfeeding: Loratadine passes into breast milk in small amounts, seek medical advice.
• Children Under 2 Years: Not recommended without pediatric supervision.

Xylor Syrup 5mg/5ml Side Effects

Xylor Syrup is generally well tolerated, and most people do not experience major problems. Some mild effects can occur, especially when treatment first starts.

• Headache
• Dry mouth
• Fatigue or drowsiness
• Nausea

Contact a doctor right away or seek emergency help if any of these serious effects occur.

• Signs of an allergic reaction such as swelling of the face, lips or throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Severe dizziness or fainting
• Irregular or fast heartbeat

Storage Conditions

• Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight
• Keep the bottle tightly closed
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack