Tritofen Syrup | Uses, Side Effects, Price

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Tritofen Syrup is used to treat various allergic conditions such as rhinitis. Additionally, it can treat mild atopic asthma symptoms. It contains Ketotifen, which blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as histamine, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. In some cases, it may cause agitation, irritability, nervousness, and insomnia. 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.

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More about the Product

Composition :

KETOTIFEN-1MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

FDC Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Tritofen Syrup

Tritofen Syrup belongs to a class of anti-histamine and anti-allergic drugs primarily used to treat allergic conditions such as rhinitis. On the other hand, it can treat mild atopic asthma symptoms. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements, typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods, and seasonal allergies like hay fever. At the same time, others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander.

Tritofen Syrup contains Ketotifen, an antihistamine which is used to treat allergies. It blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Thus, Tritofen Syrup effectively treats allergic conditions.

Take Tritofen Syrup as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Tritofen Syrup for as long as your doctor prescribes it. Tritofen Syrup may cause agitation, irritability, nervousness, and insomnia. Most of these side effects of Tritofen Syrup 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 any component present in Tritofen Syrup or if you have diabetes or epilepsy. Tritofen Syrup is not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Before taking Tritofen Syrup, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are now taking to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions. Tritofen Syrup may impair your ability to drive or operate machinery during the first days of treatment. So, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

Uses of Tritofen Syrup

Tritofen Syrup is used in the management of various allergic conditions. The detailed uses of Ketotifen are as follows:

Management of allergic rhinitis: Relieves sneezing, nasal congestion, and runny nose caused by seasonal or perennial allergies.
Treatment of mild atopic asthma symptoms: Helps reduce asthma-related symptoms such as wheezing and shortness of breath induced by allergic triggers.
Control of chronic urticaria: Provides relief from persistent hives and associated itching and swelling.
Eczema-related allergy relief: Reduces allergic flare-ups in individuals with atopic dermatitis.

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Directions for Use

Tritofen Syrup should be taken with meals.
Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
Measure the prescribed dose using a measuring cup and administer it orally.
Shake well before use. Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not measure the dose correctly.

Key Benefits

Tritofen Syrup belongs to a class of anti-histamine or anti-allergic drugs primarily used to treat allergic rhinitis, including both seasonal and perennial. It may also help to treat mild atopic asthma symptoms by decreasing lung inflammation, allergic conjunctivitis, chronic urticaria and atopic dermatitis. Tritofen Syrup contains Ketotifen, an antihistamine; it blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. As a result, Tritofen Syrup effectively lowers allergic symptoms.

How Tritofen Syrup Works

Tritofen Syrup contains Ketotifen, an antihistamine which is used to treat allergies. It blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as histamine, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Thus, Tritofen Syrup effectively treats allergic conditions.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Tritofen Syrup

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Tritofen Syrup as it may cause an overdose. The symptoms of overdose include low blood pressure, significant sedation, disorientation, confusion, convulsions, fast heart rate, hyperexcitability (especially in children), and/or reversible coma. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Tritofen Syrup if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have epilepsy, or if you are taking oral medicines for diabetes. It is advisable to avoid alcohol to prevent the chance of adverse effects such as dizziness. Before taking Tritofen Syrup, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are now taking to rule out any potential adverse effects or interactions. Tritofen Syrup is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Inform the doctor if you have depression, anxiety, diabetes, asthma or are taking anticoagulants.

Drug-Drug Interactions

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Drug Interactions

Drug-Food Interactions

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

Drug-Food Interactions

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
The immune system is affected by stress, which raises the risk of illness. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, practice deep breathing, and employ progressive muscle relaxation techniques to alleviate stress.
Try to get 7-9 hours of sleep each night to stay fit and healthy.
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

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIALLERGIC]

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Tritofen Syrup can cause excessive drowsiness if taken along with alcohol. Hence, avoid alcohol consumption during treatment with Tritofen Syrup.

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Tritofen Syrup is not recommended to be used in pregnancy. If you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Tritofen Syrup is not recommended to be used in breastfeeding. If you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.

Driving

Caution

During the first few days of treatment, your ability to drive or operate machinery may be impacted. So, only drive or use machinery if you are alert.

Liver

Caution

Tritofen Syrup should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. Your doctor may adjust the dose of Tritofen Syrup depending on your medical condition and your reaction to treatment.

Kidney

Caution

Tritofen Syrup should be taken with caution, especially if you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose of Tritofen Syrup depending on your medical condition and your reaction to treatment.

Children

Consult your doctor

Tritofen Syrup should be given to children only if prescribed by your doctor. If you have any concerns regarding the use of Tritofen Syrup in children, please consult your doctor.

Heart

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you have heart disease before using Tritofen Syrup. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Tritofen Syrup in elderly patients.

FAQs

What is the use of Tritofen Syrup?

Tritofen Syrup is used to treat allergic conditions such as rhinitis. On the other hand, it can treat mild atopic asthma.

How does Tritofen Syrup work?

Tritofen Syrup contains Ketotifen, an antihistamine; it works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger known as histamine, which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. As a result, Tritofen Syrup effectively lowers allergic symptoms or conditions.

Is Ketotifen a sedative?

Ketotifen is classified as a preventative antiasthmatic medication. Its main impact is histamine H1-receptor antagonism, which accounts for its sedative effect.

Will Tritofen Syrup be more effective if taken in higher doses?

Taking higher doses than prescribed is ineffective and may cause side effects. Therefore, it's essential to follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor to ensure safe and effective use.

Is Tritofen Syrup habit-forming?

No, there is no evidence that Tritofen Syrup is habit-forming or addictive.

What are the side effects of Tritofen Syrup?

Tritofen Syrup may cause side effects like agitation, irritability, nervousness, and insomnia. Most of these side effects of Tritofen Syrup 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

FDC LIMITED, B-8, MIDC Area, Waluj - 431 136, Dist. Aurangabad, Maharashtra

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