Ketasma 1 mg
| Pachet | Per Pastilă | Preț Special | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 tablete | $0.26 | $29.7 -23% Doar $23 | |
| 60 tablete | $0.27 | $19.8 -20% Doar $16 | |
| 30 tablete | $0.33 | $10 |
Common use
Ketasma tablet is primarily utilized to manage bronchial asthma. This medicine comes under the category of antihistamines, which are known for their efficacy in managing allergic conditions. This tablet also aids in the prevention of allergic conditions such as rhinitis. Its ability to curb allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, itchy skin rash and eyes, make it instrumental.
Dosage and direction
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Avoid crushing or chewing the tablet. You can take this medicine with or without food. It's crucial not to stop taking this medicine without speaking to your doctor first.
Precautions
Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised to consult a doctor before using this medicine.
Patients with kidney disease, diabetes, epilepsy, or glaucoma should use ketotifen with caution under the guidance of their doctor.
Cardiovascular Diseases: Individuals with heart conditions should be cautious as Ketasma tablet might cause cardiac arrhythmias.
Contraindications
Ketasma is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the active ingredient (Ketotifen). Additionally, this medicine is not suitable for patients suffering from severe liver disease.
Possible side effect
Ketasma tablet may have the following common side effects: Sedation (This means you might feel sleepy or tired); Drowsiness; Dry mouth; Dizziness; Headache; Gastrointestinal disturbances (These could include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or abdominal pain); Weight gain and increased appetite.
Drug interaction
Central Nervous System (CNS) Depressants: Medicines like phenobarbital may interact with Ketasma tablet, potentially increasing the risk of sedation.
Oral Antidiabetic Medications: When taken with medicines like metformin or insulin, Ketasma tablet could affect blood sugar control.
Anticonvulsants: If this medicine is used in conjunction with anticonvulsants such as phenytoin or carbamazepine, there could be decreased seizure control.
Missed dose
If you forget to take your Ketasma tablet at the designated time, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with your regular schedule. Never double up on doses without consulting your doctor.
Overdose
If by mistake, you consume more Ketasma than recommended, you may experience symptoms such as extreme sleepiness, confusion, excitability, or irregular heartbeats. In such a situation, inform your doctor about it.
Storage
Store Ketasma in a cool, dry place at room temperature below 30°C. Protect it from light and moisture to maintain its efficacy. Keep the medication out of reach of children, for their safety.
