Hestofen syrup 100 ml
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Product description
Ketotifen 1 mg / 5 ml syrup
What is ketotifen and what is it used for:
Ketotifen is the second-generation antihistamine and non-competitive mast cell stabilizer. It is indicated for the treatment of allergy symptoms including rhinitis and conjunctivitis.
Do not take ketotifen:
Hypersensitivity to ketotifen
Warnings and precautions:
Should not be used to treat acute asthma attacks
May reduce reflex ability
Monitor blood platelets
Possible side effects:
Numbness
Dizziness
Dry mouth
Other medications and ketotifen:
Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following:
Any diabetes medication due to the risk of changes in blood platelets (metformin, dapagliflozin, linagliptin)
Sedatives (lorazepam, midazolam),
Sleeping pills (phenobarbital),
Antihistamines (chlorpheniramine, loratadine) or alcohol due to increased effects when used together.
How to take ketotifen:
Adults: 5 ml twice daily
Children over 3 years: 5 ml twice daily
Children between 6 months and 3 years: 2.5 ml twice daily
If you tend to feel numbness, start with 2.5 ml twice daily
You can increase the dose up to 10 ml daily if needed.
How to store ketotifen:
Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children.
Store at 15-30°C (59-86°F).
Protect from light.
Do not use after the expiration date printed on the package.
The form and method of administration of ketotifen 1 mg / 5 ml syrup and ketotifen 0.25 mg / ml eye drops should be prescribed according to the indication and severity of the disease for each patient individually.
Product details:
Product type: Syrup
Brand: Hestofen
Quantity: One tablet
Product form: Syrup

