Review the side-effects of Astemizole as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Severe Effects - Abnormal heart rhythm.
Most Common - Palpitations, low blood pressure and dizziness.
Central Nervous System - Drowsiness, headache, fatigue, increased appetite and weight and nervousness.
Gastrointestinal System - Nausea, diarrhea and abdominal pain.
Eye and ENT - Dry mouth, inflammation of pharynx and eye.
Other - Joint pain.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Severe Effects - Abnormal heart rhythm.
Most Common - Palpitations, low blood pressure and dizziness.
Central Nervous System - Drowsiness, headache, fatigue, increased appetite and weight and nervousness.
Gastrointestinal System - Nausea, diarrhea and abdominal pain.
Eye and ENT - Dry mouth, inflammation of pharynx and eye.
Other - Joint pain.
Other Precautions :
It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.Drug Name : Astemizole
Astemizole(Hismanal) generic is an antihistamine, prescribed for allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria.Trade Names for Astemizole
India :
Acipax |
Minastem |
Stemiz |
Histeese Tab |
Alestol |
Perione |
Astemizole |
Astizole |
Stemiz (30 ml) |
Stemiz (50 ml) |
Astelong |
Rhinigo |
Alerzole |
Histeese |
Stemiz |
Acemiz (60 ml) |
Alerzole (60 ml) |
Astelong (60 ml) |
Histeese (50 ml)
International :
Hismanal
