Winal Information

Winal is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Allergy are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Winal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Winal depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Winal as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Winal are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Winal's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Winal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Winal related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Winal contraindications section.

Besides this, Winal may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Winal is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Winal Benefits & Uses
Winal Dosage & How to Take
Winal Side Effects
Winal Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Winal with Other Drugs
Winal Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Winal
Winal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Winal Benefits & Uses

Winal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy

Other Benefits

Urticaria Pigmentosa

Winal 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Dose for children 6 to 11 years old

Winal Related Warnings

Is the use of Winal safe for pregnant women?

Winal may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Winal again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Winal safe during breastfeeding?

Winal may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Winal on the Kidneys?

Winal rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Winal on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Winal on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Winal on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Winal with Other Drugs

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

Mild

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Winal Contraindications

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

Asthma
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Winal

Is this Winal habit forming or addictive?

Winal is not addictive in nature.

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

Winal will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Winal 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, the use of Winal in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Winal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Winal

You can take Winal with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Winal

Consuming Winal with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe