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Histakind is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis. Other than this, Histakind has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Histakind 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Histakind as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Histakind normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Histakind's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Histakind has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Histakind related warnings section.
Histakind is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Histakind contraindications section.
Additionally, Histakind may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Histakind is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Histakind 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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Histakind is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Histakind safe for pregnant women?
Histakind can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Histakind right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Histakind safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Histakind for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Histakind on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Histakind on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Histakind on the Liver?
Histakind is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Histakind on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Histakind for the heart.
Histakind 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 Histakind unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Histakind habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Histakind is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Histakind as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Histakind only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Histakind is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Histakind
Taking Histakind with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Histakind
Taking Histakind with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Allegra® (fexofenadine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 163,166
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 566
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Allegra® (fexofenadine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 163,166
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 566
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Allegra® (fexofenadine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 163,166
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 566
