Buc

Buclizine is an antihistamine. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine). This helps treat various allergic conditions such as conjunctivitis and urticaria. This also stops the vomiting centre in the brain from receiving nerve messages that would otherwise cause motion sickness (nausea & light-headedness).

In Depth Information for Buc Products

Buc 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 Buc can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Buc, 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.
Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Buc, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Patient Concerns about Buc Products

Frequently asked questions about Buc Products

Q. Can Buc Syrup be used as an appetite stimulant?

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

Q. Can I feel sleepy after using Buc Syrup?

Yes, Buc 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.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 25th Nov 2025.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.