Tritofen
Tritofen Products are primarily used for
Allergic eye disease, Asthma
About Tritofen Products
Tritofen Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Tritofen are Irritation, Agitation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nervousness, Sedation, Conjunctival inflammation.
How Tritofen Products work
The Ketotifen works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that may cause inflammation, spasm of muscles of the airways and other symptoms of asthma and allergies.
Patient Concerns about Tritofen Products
Frequently asked questions about Tritofen Products
Frequently asked questions about Ketotifen
Q. What is Tritofen 1mg Syrup used for?
Tritofen 1mg Syrup is used alongside other medications to help prevent mild asthma symptoms in children aged above 5 years caused by allergies. It is not for emergency asthma attacks and won't work during sudden shortness of breath. It may also be used to manage symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Tritofen 1mg Syrup I should watch out for?
The serious but rare side effects of Tritofen 1mg Syrup include seizures (fits), liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine), bladder issues (painful urination, frequent night urination), and severe skin reactions like rashes or blistering. You should seek medical help immediately if these occur.
Q. How long does Tritofen 1mg Syrup take to work?
The exact time Tritofen 1mg Syrup takes to show results is not known and is also based on the condition you are being treated for. For short-term relief such as itching, sneezing, etc., Tritofen 1mg Syrup may start working within hours. However, for full preventive effects, such as for asthma or chronic allergies, it can take a few weeks to months of consistent use.
Q. Can Tritofen 1mg Syrup make me sleepy?
Yes, sedation or drowsiness is common, especially when first starting treatment that may cause sleepiness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
Q. Is Tritofen 1mg Syrup safe for long-term use?
Tritofen 1mg Syrup is safe for long-term use under medical supervision, especially for chronic allergies or asthma prevention.
Q. Can I stop Tritofen 1mg Syrup suddenly?
You can stop using Tritofen 1mg Syrup if prescribed for short-term allergies associated with nasal cavity or eyes. But if Tritofen 1mg Syrup is used for asthma or chronic allergies, symptoms may return on stopping abruptly. Consult your doctor before stopping.
Products for Tritofen
Tritofen 1mg Syrup
bottle of 60 ml Syrup
MRP
₹51.42
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Tritofen 1mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹22.5
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