Polostan

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Polostan Information

Polostan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Allergy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Polostan also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Polostan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Polostan include Sleepiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Polostan as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Polostan are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Polostan is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Polostan has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Polostan related warnings section.

Polostan can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Polostan in conditions like Glaucoma, Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Other contraindications of Polostan have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Polostan have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Polostan, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Polostan Benefits & Uses

Polostan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Polostan 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
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take till symptom persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take till symptom persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take till symptom persist

Polostan Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Polostan safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Polostan. It is best to stop taking Polostan immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Polostan safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Polostan for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Polostan on the Kidneys?


    Polostan rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Polostan on the Liver?


    Side effects of Polostan rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Polostan on the Heart?


    Polostan may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Polostan with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Polostan Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Polostan

  • Is this Polostan habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Polostan.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Polostan. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Polostan should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Polostan for mental disorders.

    No

Polostan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Polostan


    Taking Polostan with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Polostan


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

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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