Clemastine Benefits & Uses

Clemastine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)

Other Benefits

Itching (Read More - Home Remedies for Skin Itching: Simple Ways to Get Instant Relief)
Runny Nose
Hives

Clemastine 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
Adult	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1.34 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1.34 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1.34 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clemastine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clemastine is used -

Unknown

Dizziness
Fatigue
Drowsiness
Paresthesia
Dry Mouth
Weakness
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Confusion
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Blurred vision
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)

Clemastine Related Warnings

Is the use of Clemastine safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Clemastine safely.

Safe
Is the use of Clemastine safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Clemastine. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Clemastine on the Kidneys?

Clemastine is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Clemastine on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Clemastine on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Clemastine on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Clemastine on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Clemastine with Other Drugs

Clemastine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Selegiline

Moderate

Codeine

Alprazolam

Aripiprazole

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Paracetamol,Codeine

Clemastine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clemastine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Bladder Infection

Frequently asked Questions about Clemastine

Is this Clemastine habit forming or addictive?

Clemastine 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 Clemastine as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Clemastine only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Clemastine is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Clemastine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clemastine

It is safe to take Clemastine with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clemastine

Taking Clemastine with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe