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Itorax is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy. Secondary and off-label uses of Itorax have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Itorax depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Itorax side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Itorax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Itorax's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Itorax has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Itorax related warnings section.
Itorax is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Itorax are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Itorax may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Itorax is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Itorax 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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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Itorax is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Itorax safe for pregnant women?
Itorax can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Itorax, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Itorax safe during breastfeeding?
Itorax can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Itorax on the Kidneys?
Itorax may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Itorax on the Liver?
Side effects of Itorax rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Itorax on the Heart?
Itorax is rarely harmful for the heart.
Itorax 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 Itorax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Itorax habit forming or addictive?
Itorax does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Itorax, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Itorax can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Itorax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Itorax works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Itorax
You can take Itorax with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Itorax
Consuming Itorax with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 467
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vistaril® (hydroxyzine pamoate)
