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Histagra is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Histagra has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Histagra depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Histagra can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Histagra are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Histagra's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. In addition, Histagra's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Histagra related warnings section.
Histagra is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Histagra are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Histagra may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Histagra is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Histagra 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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Is the use of Histagra safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Histagra. It is best to stop taking Histagra immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Histagra safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Histagra on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Histagra on the Kidneys?
Histagra rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Histagra on the Liver?
Using Histagra does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Histagra on the Heart?
Using Histagra does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Histagra 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 Histagra unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Histagra habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Histagra has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Histagra as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Histagra is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Histagra for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Histagra
Taking Histagra with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Histagra
Consumption of alcohol and Histagra together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Histagra can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please inform your doctor.
Histagra is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It is for your own good, it can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Histagra can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is not the best drug to be taken for treating cold. Contact your doctor for the right line of treatment for cold.
Yes, Histagra 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.
Histagra works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, watery, and itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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