Zetiffen 1mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Zetiffen 1 MG Description

Zetiffen Tablet is used for the treatment of allergic conditions such as itchy skin rash, sneezing, runny nose or itchy eyes. It is used to treat allergic symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, runn

y nose, itchy or watery eyes. It is also used to treat the symptoms of asthma. Zetiffen contains ketotifen as its active ingredient. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It can be taken with or without food. Before using this Tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Product Summary

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Contains	Ketotifen(1.0 Mg)
Uses	Symptoms of asthma & allergy
Side effects	Headache, stomach pain, drowsiness
Therapy	ANTI-ASTHMATIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Zetiffen 1 MG

Zetiffen Tablet is used to treat the symptoms of asthma. It is also used in treating allergic symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, runny nose, itchy or watery eyes.

Contraindications of Zetiffen 1 MG

If you are allergic to Ketotifen or any of the ingredients of Zetiffen Tablet.

Side effects of Zetiffen 1 MG

Headache
Stomach pain
Drowsiness
Increased appetite
Weight gain
Sleep disturbance
Skin rash or itching
Dry mouth or slight dizziness (uncommon)

Precautions and Warnings of Zetiffen 1 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Zetiffen Tablet during pregnancy?

Zetiffen Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as there is limited safety information available in pregnant women, thus please consult your doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Zetiffen Tablet while breastfeeding?

It is unknown if Ketotifen passes into breast milk, thus Zetiffen Tablet should not be used while breastfeeding, thus please consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Zetiffen Tablet?

Zetiffen Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, thus it is advised to avoid driving and operating machines while taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Zetiffen Tablet?

You should avoid consuming alcohol along with Zetiffen Tablet as alcohol can exaggerate the side effects of this medicine such as dizziness and drowsiness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have problems with your heart, liver or kidneys.
You have diabetes.
You have a history of epilepsy (fits).
You suffer from thyroid problems.
You are above 65 years.
You develop an allergic reaction after taking Zetiffen Tablet.
You do not notice any improvement in your condition while on treatment or it deteriorates, please contact your doctor immediately.
You are pregnant, think you may be or planning a pregnancy.
You are a breastfeeding mother.
Do not discontinue using Zetiffen Tablet without consulting your doctor.

Mode of Action of Zetiffen 1 MG

How Does It Work?

Histamine is a naturally occurring substance in the body that causes allergic reactions. Ketotifen in Zetiffen Tablet works by blocking the effect of histamines, thus providing relief from allergic re...

Directions for Use of Zetiffen 1 MG

Zetiffen Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break, or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or without food. It would be best if y...

Interactions of Zetiffen 1 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Zetiffen Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Especially, if you are taking sleeping pills, medicines to treat your diabetes, worm infection.

Interactions with food items

Zetiffen Tablet can be taken with or without food.

Storage and disposal of Zetiffen 1 MG

Store Zetiffen Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
Keep it away from children and pets.
Discard any unused medicine properly, do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.

Dosage of Zetiffen 1 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, confusion, altered mental state, fast heart rate and low blood pressure, fits. Seek medical attention in case you have consumed too much Zetiffen Tablet.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Zetiffen Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not tak...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Zetiffen Tablet?

A: Zetiffen Tablet is used to treat the symptoms of asthma. It is also used in treating allergic symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, runny nose, itchy or watery eyes.

Q: How long to take Zetiffen Tablet?

A: The dose and duration of Zetiffen Tablet will depend on the cause of illness and response to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop taking this medicine on your own.

Q: How to take Zetiffen Tablet?

A: Zetiffen Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water with or without food. Do not cut, break, or chew the medicine.

References

Product Monograph. Zaditen [Internet]. Pdf.hres.ca. 2022 [cited 25 May 2022]

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Last Updated on: 26 May 2022 | 09:30 AM (IST)

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