Histigra M: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Histigra M Benefits & Uses

Histigra M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Runny Nose

Other Benefits

Sneezing

Histigra M 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: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: 120/10 mg, Fexofenadine/Montelukast
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: 120/10 mg, Fexofenadine/Montelukast
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: 120/10 mg, Fexofenadine/Montelukast

Histigra M Related Warnings

Is the use of Histigra M safe for pregnant women?

Histigra M may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Histigra M again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Histigra M safe during breastfeeding?

Histigra M is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Histigra M on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Histigra M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Histigra M on the Liver?

Histigra M is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Histigra M on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Histigra M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Histigra M with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Ketoconazole

Phenobarbital

Erythromycin

Histigra M Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Histigra M

Is this Histigra M habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Histigra M.

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

After taking Histigra M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Histigra M is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Histigra M is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Histigra M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Histigra M

Taking Histigra M with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Histigra M

Taking alcohol with Histigra M can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Histigra M

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Histigra M With Paracetamol?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Histigra M 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Histigra M 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

Why should Histigra M 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 Histigra M to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Histigra M cause sedation?

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

Although, Histigra M is classified as a non-sedative antihistamine, but it can still cause certain amount of sedation in some patients. If you are taking this drug and you feel sedated, then you are recommended not to take up important task's such as driving, operating heavy machinery. Doing so may make you prone to accidents and events uncalled for.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Histigra M cause weight gain?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, taking Histigra M does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Histigra M.