Clemastine

Clemastine is a drug popularly categorized as anti-histamine which is administered in cases of hay fever, cold, cough, runny nose, sneezing etc. The drug has a function of blocking the formation of histamine which the body produces as a reaction to allergy; hence symptoms of watery eyes and nose can be checked. It has some sedative characteristics as well, and has properties of an antipruritic (anti itching).

Being a popular drug in treating allergic rhinitis, Clemastine also has lesser side effects than most of similar drugs.

Before starting this medicament a few existing medical conditions, if there, should be brought to the notice of the physician including- pregnancy, consumption of other supplements or medicines, existing allergies, presence of asthma in the patient etc.

Clemastine is quite a safe medicine to be used but may show certain side effects when overdosed or administered improperly. Side effects include excitement, hallucination, muscle twitching, hyperthermia, convulsion, tremors, headache, constipation, stomach upset, blurred vision, dry mouth or throat, etc. Some of these which are less serious may show at first but decrease as body adjusts with the medicine. If the problem persists then the doctor should be contacted at once.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

• Allergic Disorders

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

• Sleepiness

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Taregyl 0.67mg syrup may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Taregyl 0.67mg syrup is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
  Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Taregyl 0.67mg syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of Clemastine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Clemastine as ingredient

• Clamist 1Mg Tablet

  Wanbury Ltd

• Clamist 0.5Mg Syrup

  Wanbury Ltd

• Taregyl 1Mg Tablet

  Novartis India Ltd

• Tavegyl Children Syrup

  Novartis India Ltd

• Taregyl 0.67Mg Syrup

  Novartis India Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

This medicine works by binding to the histamine H1 and preventing endogenous histamines to form a bond with the same. Thus, it acts as an antagonist for these receptors.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Mezolam 7.5Mg Injection

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  Medzol 1Mg Injection

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  Zathrin Redimix Suspension

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  Pratham 200Mg/5Ml Rediuse Suspension

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