Apihist Tablet
Product introduction
Apihist Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, headache, restlessness, and insomnia. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It can also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Uses of Apihist Tablet
Benefits of Apihist Tablet
In Treatment of Common cold
This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
Side effects of Apihist Tablet
Common side effects of Apihist
- Headache
- Tachycardia
- Palpitations
- Dizziness
- Fear
- Restlessness
- Anxiety
- Tremors
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Nausea
- Weakness
- Discomfort when urinating
- Hallucination
- Convulsion
How to use Apihist Tablet
How Apihist Tablet works
Safety advice
Use of Apihist Tablet may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
What if you forget to take Apihist Tablet?
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Quick tips
- Apihist Tablet is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment or if you develop a fast, pounding, or uneven heartbeat, severe dizziness or anxiety, severe headache, fever, or rash.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any antidepressants.
- Along with taking Apihist Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
- Steam inhalation
- Gargling with warm saltwater.
- Apply vapor rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.
- Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
- Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcases, etc.
Fact Box
Patient concerns
FAQs
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Q. What is Apihist Tablet?
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Q. Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Apihist Tablet?
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Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Apihist Tablet?
Q. What is Apihist Tablet?
Q. Are there any foods which I have to avoid while taking Apihist Tablet?
Q. Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Apihist Tablet?
Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Apihist Tablet be more effective?
Q. Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Apihist Tablet?
Q. Can I breastfeed while taking Apihist Tablet?
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Apihist Tablet?
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