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Recofast Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Blocked Nose.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Recofast Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Recofast Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Recofast Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Recofast Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Recofast Tablet related warnings talks about Recofast Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Recofast Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Recofast Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Recofast Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Recofast Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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.
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Is the use of Recofast Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Recofast can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Recofast, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Recofast Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Recofast may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Recofast Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Recofast does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Recofast Tablet on the Liver?
Recofast is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Recofast Tablet on the Heart?
Recofast is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Recofast Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Recofast Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Recofast Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Recofast Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Recofast Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Recofast Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Recofast Tablet
Taking Recofast Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Recofast Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Recofast Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Recofast might cause high blood pressure (hypertension). However, high blood pressure has been very rarely associated with the Recofast and it cannot be estimated with the presently available scientific evidence.
Recofast is a brand name of xylometazoline and it comes in form of nasal drops and nasal spray. It belongs to the class of drug known as an alpha-adrenergic agonist (sympathomimetic agent). It is an over the counter (OTC) drug that is used to provide relief from nasal congestion associated with common cold, hay fever, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis.
Yes, Recofast might cause irritation which is stinging or burning sensation in the nose but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of irritation is unknown. It goes away after discontinuation of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive irritation in the nose after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.
No, Recofast does not cause nosebleed (epistaxis). It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug. In fact, it can be used to control nose bleed because it can cause constriction (shrinking) of blood vessels which can prevent the nose bleeding.
Yes, Recofast can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Recofast along with ibuprofen.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 136