Okacet Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Okacet Tablet Information

Okacet Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Okacet Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Okacet Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Okacet Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Okacet Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Okacet Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Okacet Tablet related warnings talks about Okacet Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Okacet Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Okacet Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Okacet Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Okacet Tablet Benefits & Uses
Okacet Tablet Dosage & How to Take
Okacet Tablet Side Effects
Okacet Tablet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Okacet Tablet with Other Drugs
Okacet Tablet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Okacet Tablet
Okacet Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Okacet Tablet Benefits & Uses

Okacet Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Hives
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Runny Nose
Itching
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Okacet Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Okacet Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Okacet Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Okacet Tablet is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Okacet Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Okacet Tablet on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Okacet Tablet on the Kidneys?

Okacet Tablet rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Okacet Tablet on the Liver?

Okacet Tablet has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Okacet Tablet on the Heart?

Okacet Tablet is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Okacet Tablet with Other Drugs

Okacet Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Pentazocine

Aripiprazole

Mild

Pseudoephedrine

Okacet Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Okacet Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Okacet Tablet

Is this Okacet Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Okacet Tablet is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Okacet Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Okacet Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Okacet Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Okacet Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Okacet Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Okacet Tablet

Taking Okacet Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Okacet Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Okacet Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Okacet Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Okacet Tablet with ambroxol?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Okacet Tablet can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Okacet Tablet a pain-killer?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Okacet Tablet is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Okacet Tablet cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Okacet Tablet does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Okacet Tablet.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Okacet Tablet a decongestant?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Okacet Tablet is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Okacet Tablet on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Discontinuation of Okacet Tablet on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.