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Alrax is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Alrax depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Alrax is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Alrax safe for pregnant women?
Alrax can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Alrax, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Alrax safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Alrax. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Alrax on the Kidneys?
Alrax rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alrax on the Liver?
Alrax is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Alrax on the Heart?
Alrax has very mild side effects on the heart.
Alrax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alrax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alrax habit forming or addictive?
Alrax does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Alrax can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Alrax should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Alrax has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alrax
Taking Alrax with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alrax
Taking alcohol with Alrax can be dangerous.
Alrax comes in tablet form and 25 mg tablet should be taken by mouth four times daily with food or without food because its absorption is not affected by the food or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with porphyria, glaucoma, dementia, heart disease, and improper liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking it because this medicine causes drowsiness.
Yes, Alrax works in anxiety by decreasing the activity in the brain this causes calming of brain which provides relief to the patient from anxiety.
Yes, Alrax is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, slurred speech, dry mouth, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Alrax works by blocking the action of a compound known as histamine which is responsible for causing the allergic symptoms in the body. It also decreases the activity in the brain. Thus, providing relief from allergic symptoms, tension, and anxiety.
Yes, Alrax causes constipation by decreasing gastrointestinal motility. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after taking this drug, then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 467
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vistaril® (hydroxyzine pamoate)