Ketasma Tablet
Ketasma Tablet 10’s belongs to a class of anti-histamine or anti-allergic drugs used to treat various allergic conditions. On the other hand, it can treat mild atopic asthma symptoms by decreasing lung inflammation. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.
Ketasma Tablet 10’s contains Ketotifen, an anti-histamine which is used to treat allergies. It blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Thus, Ketasma Tablet 10’s effectively treats allergic conditions.
Take Ketasma Tablet 10’s as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Ketasma Tablet 10’s for as long as your doctor prescribes it. Ketasma Tablet 10’s may cause irritation, drowsiness, hyperactivity, and sleep disturbances. Most of these side effects of Ketasma Tablet 10’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any component present in the Ketasma Tablet 10’s or if you have diabetes or epilepsy. Ketasma Tablet 10’s is not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women as it is a pregnancy category C drug. Before taking Ketasma Tablet 10’s, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are now taking to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions. Ketasma Tablet 10’s may be impaired to your ability to drive or operate machinery during the first days of treatment. So drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
Uses of Ketasma Tablet 10’s
Ketasma Medicinal Benefits
Ketasma Tablet 10’s belongs to a class of anti-histamine or anti-allergic drugs primarily used to treat various allergies. It can also help to treat mild atopic asthma symptoms by decreasing lung inflammation. Additionally, Ketasma Tablet 10’s also treats hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) caused due to various allergens. Ketasma Tablet 10’s contains Ketotifen, an anti-histamine; it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. As a result, Ketasma Tablet 10’s effectively lowers allergic symptoms.
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Side Effects of Ketasma Tablet 10’s
- Irritation or Irritability
- Drowsiness
- Hyperactivity reactions
- Sleep disturbances or Inability to sleep (insomnia)
- Agitation or Nervousness
Ketasma Drug Warnings
Do not take Ketasma Tablet 10’s if you are allergic to Ketotifen or its ingredients. Ketasma Tablet 10’s is known to interact with epilepsy and liver impairment. It is advisable to avoid alcohol to prevent the chance of adverse effects such as dizziness. Before taking Ketasma Tablet 10’s, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are now taking to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions. Although there is no evidence of teratogenic consequences, using the Ketasma Tablet 10’s during pregnancy is not suggested. Ketasma Tablet 10’s is excreted into human milk; therefore, mothers receiving the drug should not breastfeed.
Ketasma Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Ketasma Tablet 10’s may interact with other antihistamines (e.g. diphenhydramine), antidepressants (e.g. doxepin), anticoagulants (e.g. warfarin) and hypoglycemic drugs (e.g. metformin).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found or established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Ketasma Tablet 10’s may interact with disease conditions, including epilepsy and liver insufficiency.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List
- DIPHENHYDRAMINE
- DOXEPIN
- WARFARIN
- METFORMIN
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
- The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
- Try to sleep 7-9 hours each night to stay fit and safe.
- It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
- Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.
Disease/Condition Glossary
Allergy: Allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.
Atopic Asthma: Atopic asthma is the most prevalent type of asthma, affecting 70-90% of children and approximately 50% of adults. The typical symptoms are caused by exposure to environmental proteins known as allergens.
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