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Drusa Information

Drusa is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Drusa have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Drusa depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Drusa side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Drusa go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Drusa's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Drusa related warnings talks about Drusa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Drusa since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Drusa have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Drusa may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Drusa, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Drusa Benefits & Uses
Drusa Dosage & How to Take
Drusa Side Effects
Drusa Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Drusa with Other Drugs
Drusa Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Drusa
Drusa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Drusa Benefits & Uses

Drusa is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Hives
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Tonsillitis
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)

Drusa Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Or 180 mg once daily
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Or 180 mg once daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 60 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Urticaria Pigmentosa Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Drusa Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Drusa is used -

Severe

Anaphylactic reaction
Skin redness
Difficulty breathing
Chest Pain

Mild

Drowsiness
Fatigue
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache

Drusa Related Warnings

Is the use of Drusa safe for pregnant women?

Drusa can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Drusa right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Drusa safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Drusa on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Drusa on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Drusa on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Drusa on the Liver?

Drusa does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Drusa on the Heart?

Drusa is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Drusa with Other Drugs

Drusa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Calcium Carbonate

Moderate

Rifampicin

Ketoconazole

Erythromycin

Drusa Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Drusa unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Glaucoma
Bladder Infection
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Drusa

Is this Drusa habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Drusa has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Drusa since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Drusa is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Drusa in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Drusa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Drusa

Taking Drusa with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Drusa

Taking alcohol with Drusa can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Drusa

Question over 5 years ago

Is Drusa a pain-killer?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Drusa is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamines. This drug primarily helps in arresting the allergy and relieving symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, non-stop sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.

Question over 5 years ago

Why should Drusa be taken at night?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken during any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Drusa to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Drusa cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Drusa with montelukast?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Drusa can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. Fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast are available in the market which has been successfully used in treating respiratory tract inflammations and allergies.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Drusa With Paracetamol?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Drusa can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking them together then discuss with your doctor.