Filistin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Filistin Information

Filistin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Filistin have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Filistin. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Filistin include Throat Irritation, Constipation, Heartburn. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Filistin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Filistin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Filistin is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Filistin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Filistin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Filistin in conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding. The section on Filistin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Filistin have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Filistin is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Filistin Benefits & Uses

Filistin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Filistin 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ambroxol (30 mg), Salbutamol (2 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ambroxol (30 mg), Salbutamol (2 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ambroxol (30 mg), Salbutamol (2 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Filistin Related Warnings

Is the use of Filistin safe for pregnant women?

Filistin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Filistin safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Filistin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Filistin on the Kidneys?

Filistin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Filistin on the Liver?

Side effects of Filistin rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Filistin on the Heart?

Filistin is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Filistin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amoxicillin

Cefuroxime

Erythromycin

Moderate

Mild

Filistin Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Potassium Deficiency
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Asthma
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Filistin

Is this Filistin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Filistin is addictive.

Filistin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Filistin

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Filistin, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Filistin

Information about the interaction of Filistin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Filistin

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Filistin after prednisone?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Filistin can be taken after prednisone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. You are advised to take only prescribed doses.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Filistin cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Filistin causes high blood pressure (hypertension) but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing high blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Filistin cause sweating?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Filistin can cause an increase in sweating but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. It occurs due to stimulation of sweat glands which causes increased release of sweat from these glands.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Filistin cause insomnia?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Filistin can cause insomnia in very few cases but this occurs very rarely. To tackle this your doctor may switch your medications or lower its dosage.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Filistin with fluticasone?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Filistin can be taken with fluticasone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.