Drug information on Longifene-DS (Buclizine) from Mankind Pharma Ltd.

Medical Condition(s) for which Longifene-DS may be prescribed

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•   Central Nervous System : Drowsiness, dizziness, incoordination and headache.

•   Gastrointestinal : Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain and diarrhea.

•   Miscellaneous : Blurred vision, urinary retention, dry mouth, rash and weight gain.

PO – The recommended dose range is 12.5 to 50mg in divided doses.

It comes as a chewable tablet to take by mouth, with food.

Contraindicated to newborns and patients with known hypersensitivity.

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of increased eye pressure, urinary retention, prostate enlargement, stomach obstruction, epilepsy, kidney or liver impairment, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

Avoid excess dosage.

Store it at room temperature.

Schedule : G  Drugs that are to be used only under medical supervision.