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Symfine 180 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Symfine 180 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Symfine 180 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Symfine 180 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Symfine 180 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Symfine 180 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Symfine 180 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Symfine 180 Tablet related warnings section.
Symfine 180 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Symfine 180 Tablet in conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies. The section on Symfine 180 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Symfine 180 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Symfine 180 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Symfine 180 Tablet 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Symfine 180 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Symfine may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Symfine, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Symfine 180 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Symfine for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Symfine 180 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Symfine rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Symfine 180 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Symfine on the liver.
What is the effect of Symfine 180 Tablet on the Heart?
Symfine is completely safe for the heart.
Symfine 180 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Symfine 180 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Symfine 180 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Symfine 180 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Symfine 180 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Symfine 180 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Symfine 180 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Symfine 180 Tablet
Taking Symfine 180 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Symfine 180 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Symfine 180 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Although, Symfine is classified as a non-sedative antihistamine, but it can still cause certain amount of sedation in some patients. If you are taking this drug and you feel sedated, then you are recommended not to take up important task's such as driving, operating heavy machinery. Doing so may make you prone to accidents and events uncalled for.
Yes, Symfine is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
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 Symfine to prevent accidents and injuries.
No, taking Symfine 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 Symfine.
Yes, Symfine can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking them together then discuss with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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