apollo
0
  1. Home
  2. Medicine
  3. Elina Tablet 15's

Offers on medicine orders
Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Elina Tablet is used to treat various kinds of allergies like hay fever (allergic reaction causing itchy and watery eyes and sneezing), irritation of the nose and eyes, and itchy skin rashes. It contains Mizolastine, which works by blocking histamine effects, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It may cause side effects such as sleepiness, dizziness, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, throat and difficulty breathing, generalized skin rash (nettle rash), itching, and fainting. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
Read more
rxMedicinePrescription drug

Whats That

tooltip

Composition :

MIZOLASTINE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Elina Tablet

Elina Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called antihistamine or anti-allergic. It is primarily used to treat various kinds of allergies like hay fever (allergic reaction causing itchy and watery eyes and sneezing), irritation of the nose and eyes, and itchy skin rashes. An allergy is a condition that occurs when the immune system reacts to a foreign substance. These foreign substances are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever, pollen, or pet dander.

Elina Tablet contains Mizolastine which works by blocking histamine effects, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stuffiness.

Take Elina Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Elina Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience sleepiness, dizziness, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, throat and difficulty breathing, generalized skin rash (nettle rash), itching, and fainting. Most of these side effects of Elina Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Elina Tablet or any other medicines, are pregnant or breastfeeding, before using Elina Tablet . If you have liver disease, heart disease, epilepsy, and blood disorder, stop taking Elina Tablet and consult a doctor immediately. Avoid contact with people who have infections or are sick as Elina Tablet may weaken the immune system causing infections easily.

Uses of Elina Tablet

Treatment of Allergic symptoms like hay fever (allergic reaction causing itchy and watery eyes and sneezing), irritation of the nose and eyes and itchy skin rashes.

Directions for Use

• Elina Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.• Swallow Elina Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Elina Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called antihistamine or anti-allergic. It is primarily used to treat various kinds of allergies like hay fever (allergic reaction causing itchy and watery eyes and sneezing), irritation of the nose and eyes, and itchy skin rashes. It works by blocking the effects of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps provide relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion or stiffness.

How Elina Tablet Works

Elina Tablet contains Mizolastine which works by blocking histamine effects, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stuffiness.

Storage

Keep Elina Tablet out of sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Elina Tablet
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • Get enough sleep. Maintain a regular sleep cycle.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Manage stress with yoga or meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are alert.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

What if I have taken an overdose of Elina Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Elina Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Elina Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Elina Tablet . Elina Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you experience liver disease, heart disease, epilepsy, and blood disorder, stop taking Elina Tablet and consult a doctor immediately. Avoid contact with people who have infections or sick as Elina Tablet may weaken the immune system causing infections easily.

Drug-Drug Interactions

verifiedApollotooltip

Drug-Drug Interactions

Login/Sign Up

How does the drug interact with Elina Tablet:
Combining Elina Tablet with Domperidone can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Domperidone and Elina Tablet together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

verifiedApollotooltip
No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

Login/Sign Up

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Add ginger to foods or tea as it contains some anti-inflammatory compounds that can relax membranes in the airways and reduce cough, irritation and swelling in nasal passages.

  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drink liquids at room temperature to get relief from a runny nose, cough and sneezing.

  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.

  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.

  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIALLERGIC
bannner image

Alcohol

Caution

Do not drink more than moderate quantity while taking Elina Tablet . Alcohol can increase the risk of side-effects from Elina Tablet .

bannner image

Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Elina Tablet in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

bannner image

Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Elina Tablet is passed into breast milk. Therefore it is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers, unless your doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

bannner image

Driving

Caution

Most patients taking Elina Tablet may drive or perform tasks requiring concentration. However, it causes dizziness in some people as a side effect. Therefore, to avoid this condition, it is advised to not drive.

bannner image

Liver

Caution

If u have or had history or evidence of any liver-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking Elina Tablet . Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

bannner image

Kidney

Caution

If u have or had history or evidence of any Kidney -related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking Elina Tablet . Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

bannner image

Children

Unsafe

Elina Tablet is not recommended for use in children less than 12 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

Have a query?

FAQs

Elina Tablet is used to treat various kinds of allergies like hay fever (allergic reaction causing itchy and watery eyes and sneezing), irritation of the nose and eyes, and itchy skin rashes.

Even though the Elina Tablet is a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If this occurs to you, do not use tools or machines and do not drive.

Some antacids comprise magnesium and aluminum may reduce the absorption of Elina Tablet and lower its levels, thus interfering with the working of this Elina Tablet . It is advised that you maintain a gap of 2 hours between the two medicines.

Yes, you should avoid drinking orange juice, apple juice and grape juice while taking Elina Tablet . These might make you more prone to have side effects. Talk to your doctor for further advice.

You should never take more than the dose recommended by your doctor. Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

If you feel dizziness while taking Elina Tablet , lie down for a bit and then get up slowly. Move carefully and slowly while doing activities or walking. Avoid cigarettes, coffee and alcohol. If dizziness continues or worsens, consult your doctor immediately.

Elina Tablet may cause sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

Yes, Elina Tablet is effective if taken as advised by the doctor for the prescribed duration.

Elina Tablet should be taken as advised by the doctor. It should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it may cause an overdose. Take Elina Tablet as per the dose advised by the doctor.

The safety of Elina Tablet in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, consult the doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning for pregnancy. The doctor will prescribe Elina Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Elina Tablet may cause side effects like sleepiness, dizziness, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, throat and difficulty breathing, generalized skin rash (nettle rash), itching, and fainting. Most of these side effects of Elina Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034, INDIA
Other Info - ELI0001

Disclaimer

While we strive to provide complete, accurate, and expert-reviewed content on our 'Platform', we make no warranties or representations and disclaim all responsibility and liability for the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the aforementioned content. The content on our platform is for informative purposes only, and may not cover all clinical/non-clinical aspects. Reliance on any information and subsequent action or inaction is solely at the user's risk, and we do not assume any responsibility for the same. The content on the Platform should not be considered or used as a substitute for professional and qualified medical advice. Please consult your doctor for any query pertaining to medicines, tests and/or diseases, as we support, and do not replace the doctor-patient relationship.
whatsapp Floating Button
Buy Now
Add to Cart