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Ketasma 1Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Ketotifen
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Ketasma 1Mg Tablet

Ketasma tablet is used in the treatment of allergic problems like asthma, allergic conjunctivitis, chronic urticaria, exercise induced urticaria, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, cholinergic urticaria, cold induced urticaria and others.

Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding must take this medication only after consulting the doctor. Missed dose of this medication should be take soon. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose. Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    What are the uses of Ketasma 1Mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Ketasma 1Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Ketasma 1Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Ketasma 1Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Consult your doctor before using this medication.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Doctor consultation is recommended in such cases.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Ketasma 1Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ketasma 1Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication can be used for ophthalmic purpose like conjunctivitis and in oral form for treating asthma or anaphylaxis. It is an antihistamine drug that prevents the natural substance called histamine and also stabilizes mast cells which are responsible for allergic reactions.

      What are the interactions of Ketasma 1Mg Tablet ?

      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 Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Alcohol consumption is not advised to be used during the course of this medication.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        Do not use this medication in combination with antihistamines, Antidepressants, Anticoagulants, Amphetamine and Oral Antidiabetic Agents.

      FAQs about Ketasma 1Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Ketasma 1Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Ketasma has Ketotifen as an active element present in it. This medicine performs its action by constricting the release of allergy-causing chemicals.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Ketasma 1Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Ketasma is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Running nose, Asthma attacks, and Hay fever.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Ketasma 1Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Side effects include Eye irritation, Eye pain, Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Nausea, Dry mouth, Abdominal pain, Vomiting, Dizziness, Headache, Rash, Fever, and Constipation.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Ketasma 1Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Ketasma should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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