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Ciafex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciafex is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Ciafex safe for pregnant women?
Ciafex can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ciafex, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ciafex safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ciafex on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Ciafex on the Kidneys?
Ciafex rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ciafex on the Liver?
Ciafex is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Ciafex on the Heart?
Ciafex is not harmful for the heart.
Ciafex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciafex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciafex habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ciafex.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ciafex will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ciafex only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ciafex cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ciafex
Taking Ciafex with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciafex
Consumption of alcohol and Ciafex together may have severe effects on your health.
Although, Ciafex is classified as a non-sedative antihistamine, but it can still cause certain amount of sedation in some patients. If you are taking this drug and you feel sedated, then you are recommended not to take up important task's such as driving, operating heavy machinery. Doing so may make you prone to accidents and events uncalled for.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Discontinuation of Ciafex on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as a headache, drowsiness, and itching. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Ciafex can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking them together then discuss with your doctor.
Ciafex works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, watery, and itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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