Okacet Information
Okacet Benefits & Uses
Okacet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Hives
- Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
- Runny Nose (Read More - How to Clear Nasal Congestion)
- Itching (Read More - Home Remedies for Skin Itching: Simple Ways to Get Instant Relief)
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Okacet 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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Okacet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Okacet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Okacet safely.
Safe -
Is the use of Okacet safe during breastfeeding?
Okacet may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Okacet on the Kidneys?
Okacet rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Okacet on the Liver?
Okacet is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Okacet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Okacet for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Okacet with Other Drugs
Okacet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Okacet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Okacet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Okacet
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Is this Okacet habit forming or addictive?
Okacet does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Okacet as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Okacet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Okacet is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Okacet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Okacet
Taking Okacet with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Okacet
Consumption of alcohol and Okacet together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Okacet
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Okacet With Paracetamol?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Okacet can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Okacet a decongestant?
Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
No, Okacet is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Question almost 6 years ago
Is Okacet a pain-killer?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Okacet is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
Question over 5 years ago
Why should Okacet be taken at night?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
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 Okacet to prevent accidents and injuries.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Okacet with ambroxol?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Okacet 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 consult your doctor.
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