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Stanhist, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Stanhist has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Stanhist depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Stanhist can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Stanhist go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Stanhist's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Stanhist related warnings talks about Stanhist's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Stanhist are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Stanhist may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Stanhist is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Stanhist is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Is the use of Stanhist safe for pregnant women?
Stanhist is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Stanhist safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Stanhist as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Stanhist on the Kidneys?
Stanhist may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Stanhist on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Stanhist on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Stanhist on the Heart?
You can take Stanhist without any fear of damage to the heart.
Stanhist should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Stanhist unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Stanhist habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Stanhist.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Stanhist can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Stanhist only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Stanhist cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Stanhist
You can take Stanhist with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Stanhist
Consumption of alcohol and Stanhist together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Stanhist can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for a cold.
Discontinuation of Stanhist on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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.
Yes, Stanhist 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.
Stanhist is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
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 166-167
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use