Actidil Elixir 60Ml

Description

Actidil Elixir Specification 

Requires Prescription (YES/NO) 

Yes 

Generics 

Triprolidine HCl 

Used For 

Allergy 

How it works 

Triprolidine belongs to a group of medicines called ‘sedating antihistamines’ which help reduce allergic symptoms by preventing the effects of a substance called histamine. Histamine is produced by the body in response to foreign substances that the body is allergic to. It also works directly on the brain to help you feel more relaxed 

Actidil Elixir Usage And Safety 

Dosage 

Triprolidine HCl 

Side Effects 

Drowsiness or sleepiness , Dry mouth, nose and throat , Constipation , Nervousness and irritability , Anxiety , Hallucinations , Twitching or jerking muscles . 

Drug Interactions 

Some medicines and triprolidine may interfere with each other. These include: Monoamine oxidase inhibitor medicines (used for depression and Parkinson’s disease) or have taken them within the last 14 days. These include moclobemide, phenlzine and tranylcypromine, Medicines used to treat depression such as tricyclic antidepressants, Medicines used to help you sleep or relax (sedatives and hypnotics), Strong pain killers (opioid analgesics), Phenytoin ( a medicine used to treat epilepsy) , Alcohol. 

Indication 

It is used in allergic conditions. 

When not to Use 

Do not use triprolidine: If you are allergic to any of the component ; if you have or have had glaucoma (high pressure in the eyes) ; if you have or have had a stomach or duodenal ulcer, or other stomach problems. 

Actidil Elixir Precautions 

Precaution 

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine if you have allergies to any other medicines, foods, preservatives or dyes. 

Actidil Elixir Warnings 

Warning 1 

Use caution when driving, operating machinery or performing other hazardous activities. Triprolidine may cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience dizziness or drowsiness avoid these activities. Avoid alcohol. 

Warning 2 

It is not known if triprolidine passes into the breast milk. Your pharmacist or doctor will discuss the potential benefits and risks of taking the medicine if you are breastfeeding. 

Warning 3 

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine if you are taking medicines to help you relax or sleep (sedatives). 

Actidil Elixir Additional Information 

Pregnancy category 

Always consult your physician before using any medicine. 

Storage (YES/NO) 

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.