Astem 10mg Tablet

Navigating your medication can sometimes be challenging. This page addresses common questions and provides detailed information about Astem 10mg Tablet, including its uses, how to take it correctly, what side effects might occur, and important advice on managing your treatment effectively. We aim to make understanding Astem 10mg Tablet as clear and straightforward as possible for you.

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Salt Combination: Astemizole (10mg)
Brand: Medley Pharmaceuticals
Uses: Allergic eye disease,Nasal allergy symptoms,Allergic conditions,Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies,Allergic skin conditions

Description

Astem 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines
It used for treating allergic conditions like runny nose, red and watering eyes, or skin rashes
It also treat allergic reactions due to any medicine or food
Astem 10mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach
The dose may vary depending on what you are taking it for
Take it as it has been prescribed by your doctor
You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening
If you stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back
This medicine is generally very safe.
The most common side effects are dizziness and drowsiness
This is usually mild and goes away after a couple of days as your body adjusts
Consult your doctor if it persists or worries you
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart as antihistamines can cause your heart to beat faster.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it
Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine
It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

Cautions

Liver:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Astem 10mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Astem 10mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Astem 10mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Astem 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Astem 10mg Tablet 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.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Astem 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Second-Generation H1 Antihistamines
Therapeutic class:	PAIN ANALGESICS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Piperidinyl Benzimidazol Derivative

Uses

Uses of Astem 10mg Tablet

Allergic eye disease Nasal allergy symptoms Allergic conditions Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies Allergic skin conditions

Missed Doses

N/A

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Astem 10mg Tablet

Drowsiness
Dizziness

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