Apitat: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Apitat Benefits & Uses

Apitat is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anorexia Nervosa
Loss of appetite
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Other Benefits

Allergy
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Angioedema
Hives
Allergies to Insect Stings
Migraine in Children
Loss of appetite during pregnancy
Fatty Liver (Read More - Home Remedies for Fatty Liver)

Apitat 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

Apitat Related Warnings

Is the use of Apitat safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Apitat in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Safe
Is the use of Apitat safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Apitat on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Apitat will cause side effects or not.

Moderate
What is the effect of Apitat on the Kidneys?

Apitat is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Apitat on the Liver?

Apitat is completely safe for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Apitat on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Apitat with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Zafirlukast

Moderate

Codeine

Caffeine

Paracetamol

Amantadine

Aripiprazole

Diazepam

Clonazepam

Abacavir,Lamivudine

Lamivudine,Zidovudine

Apitat Contraindications

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

Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Bladder Infection
Peptic Ulcer
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Allergy
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about Apitat

Is this Apitat habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Apitat.

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

Apitat does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Apitat should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Apitat for mental disorders.

No

Apitat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Apitat

There is no information on the effects of taking Apitat with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Apitat

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Apitat

Question over 4 years ago

Is Apitat over the counter drug?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Apitat over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking this medicine without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Apitat with benadryl?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Apitat can be taken with Benadryl. No clinical interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. If you experience any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Apitat work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Apitat works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives). It also acts as a serotonin antagonist which stimulate the appetite center in the brain. hence in this way, it also increases the weight. People often used it for weight gain (off-label use).

Question over 4 years ago

Does Apitat cause high blood pressure?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, taking Apitat does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Apitat cause drowsiness?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Apitat can cause drowsiness. It is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. Do not drive a vehicle or do heavy machinery work after taking this medicine.