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

Inalam Information

Inalam, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Inalam has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Inalam depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Inalam as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Inalam 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.

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

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Inalam contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Inalam with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Inalam is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Inalam Benefits & Uses

Inalam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Hives
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Runny Nose
Itching
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Inalam 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: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Inalam Related Warnings

Is the use of Inalam safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Inalam in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Inalam safe during breastfeeding?

Inalam has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Inalam on the Kidneys?

Inalam rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Inalam on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Inalam on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Inalam on the Heart?

You can take Inalam without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Inalam with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Pentazocine

Aripiprazole

Mild

Pseudoephedrine

Inalam Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Inalam

Is this Inalam habit forming or addictive?

Inalam does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Inalam. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Inalam only as per medical advice.

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

Inalam is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Inalam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Inalam

Taking Inalam with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Inalam

Consuming Inalam with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Inalam

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Inalam with phenylephrine?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Inalam can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Inalam cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Inalam 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 Inalam.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Inalam a decongestant?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Inalam is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Inalam cause drowsiness?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Although, Inalam is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Inalam?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Inalam is a brand name of Cetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.