Aldex Information

Aldex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy. Secondary and off-label uses of Aldex have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Aldex. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Aldex are Sleepiness. Some other side effects of Aldex have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Aldex are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Aldex's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Aldex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aldex related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Aldex since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Aldex have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Aldex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Aldex Benefits & Uses

Aldex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy

Other Benefits

Aldex 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: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take till symptom persist
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take till symptom persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take till symptom persist

Aldex Related Warnings

Is the use of Aldex safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Aldex safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Aldex as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Aldex on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Aldex on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Aldex on the Liver?

Aldex is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Aldex on the Heart?

Aldex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Aldex with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Selegiline

Rasagiline

Moderate

Alprazolam

Clonazepam

Aldex Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Glaucoma
Asthma
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Aldex

Is this Aldex habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Aldex has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Aldex. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Aldex 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?

There is no benefit of taking Aldex for mental disorders.

No

Aldex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Aldex

It is safe to take Aldex with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Aldex

Taking alcohol with Aldex can be dangerous.

Severe