Foristal Long Tablet Information

Foristal Long Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy. The alternative uses of Foristal Long Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Foristal Long Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Common side effects of Foristal Long Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Drowsiness, Headache. Some other side effects of Foristal Long Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Foristal Long Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Foristal Long Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Foristal Long Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Foristal Long Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Foristal Long Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Foristal Long Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Foristal Benefits & Uses
Foristal Dosage & How to Take
Foristal Side Effects
Foristal Related Warnings
Foristal Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Foristal
Foristal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Foristal Long Tablet Benefits & Uses

Foristal Long Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy

Other Benefits

Angioedema
Dermatitis
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Foristal Long Tablet 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: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose for 6 - 12 years old

Foristal Long Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Foristal Long Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Foristal during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Foristal Long Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Foristal for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Foristal Long Tablet on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Foristal. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Foristal Long Tablet on the Liver?

Foristal has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Foristal Long Tablet on the Heart?

Foristal has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Foristal Long Tablet Contraindications

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

Glaucoma
Gastritis
Asthma
Conversion Disorder
Enlarged Prostate

Frequently asked Questions about Foristal Long Tablet

Is this Foristal Long Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Foristal Long Tablet has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Foristal Long Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Foristal Long Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Foristal Long Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Foristal Long Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Foristal Long Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Foristal Long Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Foristal Long Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Foristal Long Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown