Histadyl 4 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 0.20 (500's pack: ৳ 100.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Chlorpheniramine maleate |
| Company | Rephco pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
Histadyl Antihistamine
Categories
- Medicine
- Health
- Pharmacy
Description
Histadyl is an antihistamine indicated for the treatment of urticaria, sensitivity reactions, angioneurotic edema, vasomotor rhinitis, cough, common cold, motion sickness, and other allergic conditions.
DosageAndAdministration
- Adult: 4 mg every 4-6 hours, maximum 24 mg daily
- Child (6-12 years): 2 mg every 4-6 hours, maximum 12 mg daily
- Child (2-5 years): 1 mg every 4-6 hours, maximum 6 mg daily
- Child (1-2 years): 1 mg twice daily
Interaction
Incompatible with calcium chloride, kanamycin sulfate, noradrenaline acid tartrate, pentobarbital sodium, and meglumine adipiodone
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to chlorpheniramine, newborn or premature infants
SideEffects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Muscular weakness
- Gastrointestinal upset
PregnancyAndLactation
Not recommended for use in lactating mothers and in pregnancy, especially during the first trimester
PrecautionsAndWarnings
- Caution in patients with glaucoma
- Caution in patients with prostatic hypertrophy
- Caution in driving vehicles and operating machinery
OverdoseEffects
- CNS depression (including sedation, apnea, CV collapse)
- CNS stimulation (including insomnia, hallucination, tremors, convulsions)
- Tinnitus
- Blurred vision
- Dizziness
- Hypotension
- Stimulation and atropine-like signs and symptoms (including dry mouth, fixed dilated pupils, flushing, hyperthermia, GI symptoms) more likely in children
TherapeuticClass
Sedating Antihistamine
StorageConditions
Store in a cool and dry place below 25°C, protected from light, keep out of reach of children