Fastorik: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fastorik Information

Fastorik is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Fastorik also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Fastorik depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Fastorik include Drowsiness, Dry Mouth. Some other side effects of Fastorik have been listed ahead. These side effects of Fastorik are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Fastorik's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Fastorik has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fastorik related warnings section.

Fastorik can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fastorik in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fastorik contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Fastorik with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fastorik is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Fastorik Benefits & Uses
Fastorik Dosage & How to Take
Fastorik Side Effects
Fastorik Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Fastorik with Other Drugs
Fastorik Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fastorik
Fastorik Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fastorik Benefits & Uses

Fastorik is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Common Cold
Blocked Nose
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Pain

Fastorik 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: strength 30 mg pseudoephedrine, 500 mg paracetamol and 1.25 mg triprolidine
Adult	Disease: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: strength 30 mg pseudoephedrine, 500 mg paracetamol and 1.25 mg triprolidine
Geriatric	Disease: Common Cold Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: strength 30 mg pseudoephedrine, 500 mg paracetamol and 1.25 mg triprolidine

Fastorik Side Effects

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

Severe

Liver Damage
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Edema
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Arrhythimia

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Erythema
Hallucinations
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Stomach Upset
Nausea or vomiting
Blurred vision

Mild

Swelling
Rash
Diarrhoea
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Restlessness
Headache
Insomnia
Urticaria
पेट दर्द

Common

Drowsiness
Dry Mouth

Fastorik Related Warnings

Is the use of Fastorik safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Fastorik without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Fastorik safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Fastorik as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Fastorik on the Kidneys?

Fastorik does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fastorik on the Liver?

Side effects of Fastorik rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Fastorik on the Heart?

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

Severe Interaction of Fastorik with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Leflunomide

Pilocarpine

Ethanol

Ethanol Liquid

Imatinib Mesylate

Isoniazid

Lamotrigine

Selegiline

Ergotamine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Atropine

Atenolol

Amoxapine

Selegiline

Moderate

Phenytoin

Aspirin

Busulfan

Cholestyramine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Rifampicin

Hyoscyamine

Caffeine

Acarbose

Aripiprazole

Alprazolam

Mild

Carbamazepine

Fastorik Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia
Heart Disease
Bronchitis
Diabetes
Hyperthyroidism
Kidney Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Glaucoma
Heart Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Bladder Infection

Frequently asked Questions about Fastorik

Is this Fastorik habit forming or addictive?

Fastorik is not addictive in nature.

Fastorik Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fastorik

It is safe to take Fastorik with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fastorik

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

Frequently asked Questions about Fastorik

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Fastorik with an antihistamine?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fastorik can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Fastorik work?

Although it's believed that Fastorik works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the symptoms of Fastorik overdose?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Fastorik overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Fastorik inform your doctor immediately.