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Pizotifen is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Pizotifen have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Pizotifen depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pizotifen is used to treat the following -
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pizotifen is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Pizotifen safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Pizotifen will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Pizotifen safe during breastfeeding?
Pizotifen may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pizotifen, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pizotifen.
What is the effect of Pizotifen on the Kidneys?
Pizotifen may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pizotifen on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pizotifen. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pizotifen on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Pizotifen on the heart have been reported.
Pizotifen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pizotifen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pizotifen habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pizotifen is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pizotifen, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pizotifen can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pizotifen should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pizotifen in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pizotifen
There is no information on the effects of taking Pizotifen with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pizotifen
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pizotifen with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience