₨ 43.00
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Zatox syrup 0.2 mg/mL 60 mL
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Ketotifen, Oral
- Manufactured by : NeoMedix
- Drug Strength : 0.2 mg/mL
- Drug Form : Syrup
- Pack Size : 60 ml
- Product SKU : pg_24911_34579
Zatox syrup contains Ketotifen, Oral | belongs to H1 receptor antagonist
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How it works
Zatox syrup 0.2 mg/mL 60 mL works by blocking the actions of certain substances in the body that are responsible for causing allergic symptoms.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Zatox syrup 0.2 mg/mL 60 mL
- Eye irritation
- Eye pain
- Blurred vision
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Dry mouth
- Abdominal pain
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Rash
- Fever
- Constipation
Uses of Zatox syrup 0.2 mg/mL 60 mL
What is it prescribed for?
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Allergic conjunctivitis
The ophthalmic form of this medicine is used to treat allergic conjunctivitis, a condition characterized by symptoms such as eye redness, itching, watery eyes, etc.
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Asthma prophylaxis
This medicine is used along with other medicines for the prevention of asthma attacks. It is not helpful in the treatment of an acute asthma attack.
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Allergic Rhinitis
This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as sneezing; runny, stuffy, or itchy nose; watery eyes; eye itching; etc. associated with allergic rhinitis.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
Ophthalmic Forms: The effect of this medicine can be observed within minutes of administration of the dose. Oral Forms: The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
Ophthalmic Forms: The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established. Oral Forms: The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects such as dizziness, headache, drowsiness, etc.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking/administering this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking/administering this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Zatox syrup 0.2 mg/mL 60 mL or any other inactive ingredients present along with it.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking/administering this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking/administering this medicine.
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Driving or Operating Machinery
Use of this medicine may cause symptoms such as blurred vision, dizziness, etc. in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.
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Seizures
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a history of seizure disorders due to the increased risk of recurrent seizures. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Close monitoring of the patient's condition, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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Pediatric Use
Ophthalmic Forms: This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 3 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established. Oral Forms: This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 6 months of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Oral Use: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one. Ophthalmic Use: Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not instill a double dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- antihistamines
- Antidepressants
- Anticoagulants
- Amphetamine
- Oral Antidiabetic Agents
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Information not available.
General Instructions
Oral Use: Take this medicine with food. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor. Ophthalmic Use: Use this medicine exactly as advised by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- To be taken with food
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- practo.com - Ketotifen [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/ketotifen-1664-api [cited 21 september 2019]. 22 Oct 2018
- medlineplus.gov - Ketotifen [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a604033.html#storage-conditions [cited 21 september 2019]. 11 September 2019
- dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - Ketotifen [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=ac66b1e4-c2b0-a4c3-09e3-ebd44a2f7c9f [cited 21 september 2019]. July 29, 2019
what are the adverse effects of Zatox syrup 0.2 mg/mL 60 mL?
Drowsiness, impaired reactions, dry mouth, dizziness.
What happens if I miss a dose of Zatox syrup 0.2 mg/mL 60 mL?
Adults: 1-2 mg twice daily with food. Children: Under 2 yr, not recommended; over 2 yr, 1 mg twice daily with food.
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