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Argella Benefits & Uses

Argella is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Common Cold

Other Benefits

Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Itching

Argella 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: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: taken at evening

Argella Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Argella is used -

Severe

Angioedema
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Anaphylactic reaction
Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Drowsiness
Diarrhoea
Nasal congestion
Cough
Fatigue
Pharyngitis
Agitation
Infection
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Argella Related Warnings

Is the use of Argella safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Argella in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Argella safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Argella on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Argella on the Kidneys?

Argella has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Argella on the Liver?

Argella is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Argella on the Heart?

Using Argella does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Argella with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Aprepitant

Fosaprepitant

Moderate

Argella Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Bladder Infection
Bladder Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Argella

Is this Argella habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Argella.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Argella can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Argella is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Argella cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Argella Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Argella

Taking Argella with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Argella

Consumption of alcohol and Argella together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Argella

Question about 5 years ago

Is Argella safe?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Argella is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Argella cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Although, Argella is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

When to take Argella?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Absorption of Argella is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Argella a pain-killer?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Argella 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Argella on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

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