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About Ketotif 1mg Tablet

Ketotif 1mg Tablet belongs to a class of anti-histamine or anti-allergic drugs used to treat various allergic conditions. On the other hand, it can treat mild atopic asthma symptoms by decreasing lung inflammation. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.

Ketotif 1mg Tablet contains Ketotifen, an anti-histamine which is used to treat allergies. It blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Thus, Ketotif 1mg Tablet effectively treats allergic conditions.

Take Ketotif 1mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Ketotif 1mg Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes it. Ketotif 1mg Tablet may cause irritation, drowsiness, hyperactivity, and sleep disturbances. Most of these side effects of Ketotif 1mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any component present in the Ketotif 1mg Tablet or if you have diabetes or epilepsy. Ketotif 1mg Tablet is not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women as it is a pregnancy category C drug. Before taking Ketotif 1mg Tablet, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are now taking to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions. Ketotif 1mg Tablet may be impaired to your ability to drive or operate machinery during the first days of treatment. So drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

Uses of Ketotif 1mg Tablet

Allergic conditions, mild atopic asthma Symptoms

Medicinal Benefits

Ketotif 1mg Tablet belongs to a class of anti-histamine or anti-allergic drugs primarily used to treat various allergies. It can also help to treat mild atopic asthma symptoms by decreasing lung inflammation. Additionally, Ketotif 1mg Tablet also treats hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) caused due to various allergens. Ketotif 1mg Tablet contains Ketotifen, an anti-histamine; it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. As a result, Ketotif 1mg Tablet effectively lowers allergic symptoms.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Suspension/syrup: Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ketotif 1mg Tablet

  • Irritation or Irritability
  • Drowsiness
  • Hyperactivity reactions
  • Sleep disturbances or Inability to sleep (insomnia)
  • Agitation or Nervousness

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ketotif 1mg Tablet if you are allergic to Ketotifen or its ingredients. Ketotif 1mg Tablet is known to interact with epilepsy and liver impairment. It is advisable to avoid alcohol to prevent the chance of adverse effects such as dizziness. Before taking Ketotif 1mg Tablet, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are now taking to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions. Although there is no evidence of teratogenic consequences, using the Ketotif 1mg Tablet during pregnancy is not suggested. Ketotif 1mg Tablet is excreted into human milk; therefore, mothers receiving the drug should not breastfeed.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Ketotif 1mg Tablet may interact with other antihistamines (e.g. diphenhydramine), antidepressants (e.g. doxepin), anticoagulants (e.g. warfarin) and hypoglycemic drugs (e.g. metformin).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found or established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Ketotif 1mg Tablet may interact with disease conditions, including epilepsy and liver insufficiency.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • DOXEPIN
  • WARFARIN
  • METFORMIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Try to sleep 7-9 hours each night to stay fit and safe.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergy: Allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.

Atopic asthma: Atopic asthma is the most prevalent type of asthma, affecting 70-90% of children and approximately 50% of adults. The typical symptoms are caused by exposure to environmental proteins known as allergens.

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About Ketotif 1mg Tablet

Ketotif 1mg Tablet belongs to a class of anti-histamine or anti-allergic drugs used to treat various allergic conditions. On the other hand, it can treat mild atopic asthma symptoms by decreasing lung inflammation. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.

Ketotif 1mg Tablet contains Ketotifen, an anti-histamine which is used to treat allergies. It blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Thus, Ketotif 1mg Tablet effectively treats allergic conditions.

Take Ketotif 1mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Ketotif 1mg Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes it. Ketotif 1mg Tablet may cause irritation, drowsiness, hyperactivity, and sleep disturbances. Most of these side effects of Ketotif 1mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any component present in the Ketotif 1mg Tablet or if you have diabetes or epilepsy. Ketotif 1mg Tablet is not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women as it is a pregnancy category C drug. Before taking Ketotif 1mg Tablet, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are now taking to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions. Ketotif 1mg Tablet may be impaired to your ability to drive or operate machinery during the first days of treatment. So drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

Non returnable*
COD available

Online payment accepted

Synonym :

KETOTIFEN HYDROGEN FUMARATE

Composition :

KETOTIFEN-1MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Elder House Plot No. C-9, Dalia Industrial Estate, Off Veera Desai Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai 400053.
Other Info - KE88997

FAQs

Ketotif 1mg Tablet contains Ketotifen, an antihistamine; it works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. As a result, Ketotif 1mg Tablet effectively lowers allergic symptoms or conditions.

It is recommended not to take Ketotif 1mg Tablet along with anticoagulants as Ketotif 1mg Tablet may reduce the ability of the blood to clot.

Ketotif 1mg Tablet should not be used in an epilepsy population. If you have epilepsy, tell your doctor before taking the Ketotif 1mg Tablet.

Ketotifen is classified as a preventative antiasthmatic medication. Its main impact is histamine H1-receptor antagonism, which accounts for its sedative effect.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Ketotif 1mg Tablet can cause excessive drowsiness if taken along with alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ketotif 1mg Tablet is not recommended to be used in pregnancy. If you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Ketotif 1mg Tablet is not recommended to be used in breastfeeding. If you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.

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Driving

Caution

During the first few days of treatment, your ability to drive or operate machinery may be impacted. So, only drive or use machinery if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Ketotif 1mg Tablet should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. Your doctor may adjust the dose of Ketotif 1mg Tablet depending on your medical condition and your reaction to treatment.

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Kidney

Caution

Ketotif 1mg Tablet should be taken with caution, especially if you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose of Ketotif 1mg Tablet depending on your medical condition and your reaction to treatment.

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Children

Caution

Ketotif 1mg Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 3 years.

Uses of Ketotif 1mg Tablet

Allergic conditions, mild atopic asthma Symptoms

Medicinal Benefits

Ketotif 1mg Tablet belongs to a class of anti-histamine or anti-allergic drugs primarily used to treat various allergies. It can also help to treat mild atopic asthma symptoms by decreasing lung inflammation. Additionally, Ketotif 1mg Tablet also treats hay fever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) caused due to various allergens. Ketotif 1mg Tablet contains Ketotifen, an anti-histamine; it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. As a result, Ketotif 1mg Tablet effectively lowers allergic symptoms.

Side Effects of Ketotif 1mg Tablet

  • Irritation or Irritability
  • Drowsiness
  • Hyperactivity reactions
  • Sleep disturbances or Inability to sleep (insomnia)
  • Agitation or Nervousness

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Suspension/syrup: Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ketotif 1mg Tablet if you are allergic to Ketotifen or its ingredients. Ketotif 1mg Tablet is known to interact with epilepsy and liver impairment. It is advisable to avoid alcohol to prevent the chance of adverse effects such as dizziness. Before taking Ketotif 1mg Tablet, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are now taking to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions. Although there is no evidence of teratogenic consequences, using the Ketotif 1mg Tablet during pregnancy is not suggested. Ketotif 1mg Tablet is excreted into human milk; therefore, mothers receiving the drug should not breastfeed.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIALLERGIC

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • DOXEPIN
  • WARFARIN
  • METFORMIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Try to sleep 7-9 hours each night to stay fit and safe.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergy: Allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.

Atopic asthma: Atopic asthma is the most prevalent type of asthma, affecting 70-90% of children and approximately 50% of adults. The typical symptoms are caused by exposure to environmental proteins known as allergens.

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