Elina 10mg Tablet

Elina 10mg Tablet is prescribed for symptoms of hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis), hives and other allergic reactions. It is a non-sedating antihistamine, hence blocks the effects of histamine, and helps to relieve these symptoms.

Precautions should be taken as: it may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. This medication is not safe to take if you are breastfeeding, as it passes into the breast milk.

Caution should be exercised in patients with a history of liver, heart, kidney problems, irregular heart beat, blood disorder, low potassium levels, diabetes, elderly, any allergy,and also during pregnancy.

• Allergic Disorders

• Urticaria

• Hay Fever

• Hypersensitivity

• Severe Liver Impairment

• Severe Heart Disease

• Qt Prolongation

• Bradycardia

• Sleepiness

• Dry Mouth

• Diarrhoea

• Liver Disorder

• Palpitations

• Abdominal Pain

• Increased Appetite

• Weight Gain

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Elina 10mg Tablet 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?

  Elina 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Elina 10mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is limited information available on the use of Elina 10mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

• Does this affect liver function?

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

• What is the onset of action?

  After 45 - 60 minutes of its administration, the medication produces its action.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of action may vary from 16 - 18 hours from the time of administration.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  This medicine should be consumed on time and on a regular basis. The missed dose should be taken immediately. But in case, the time of next dose is near, then the missed dose should be skipped.

This medication is an antihistamine which acts by competitively binding histamine H1 receptors and blocking histamine binding. This inhibition of histamine reduces allergic symptoms like stuffy runny nose, inflammation, itchiness, etc.

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

  This medication interacts with Erythromycina and Ketoconazole.

• Interaction with Disease

  This medication interacts with Liver Disease and Renal Disease.

• Ques : What is Elina 10mg tablet?

  Ans : This medication is a non-sedating antihistamine, prescribed for symptoms of hay fever, hives, and other allergic reactions. It blocks the effects of histamine, which helps to relieve these symptoms. Contains Mizolastine as an active ingredient. Elina Tablet works by blocking histamine which causes allergy.

• Ques : What are the uses of Elina 10mg tablet?

  Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like seasonal allergic rhinitis, urticaria, hives, and allergic rhino-conjunctivitis.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Elina 10mg tablet?

  Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this medication. These include fatigue, increased appetite, diarrhea, agitation, and weakness.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Elina 10mg tablet?

  Ans : This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of Elina tablet.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Elina 10mg Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : This medicine takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions. It would be ideal if you note, it doesn't mean you will begin to notice such health improvement in a similar time span as different patients.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Elina 10mg Tablet?

  Ans : Contraindication to elina. In addition, this medication should not be used if you have the following conditions such as electrolyte imbalance, heart or liver disease, QT prolongation, etc.

• Ques : Is Elina 10mg Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

• Ques : Will Elina 10mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this medication can lead to increased chances of side effects such as diarrhea, agitation, weakness, depression, drowsiness, dry mouth, low blood pressure, abdominal pain, nausea, etc.

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