Ketovent

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Ketovent Information

Ketovent is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma. Other than this, Ketovent has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Ketovent 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Ketovent include Agitation, Irritability, Insomnia. While these are the most often observed Ketovent side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ketovent go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Ketovent's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ketovent related warnings talks about Ketovent's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ketovent can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ketovent in conditions like Diabetes, Epilepsy. The section on Ketovent contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Ketovent Benefits & Uses

Ketovent is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Ketovent 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: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose for >= 3 years
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose for 6 month to 3 years old children

Ketovent Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ketovent safe for pregnant women?


    Ketovent can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Ketovent safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ketovent. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ketovent on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Ketovent. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ketovent on the Liver?


    Ketovent can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ketovent on the Heart?


    Ketovent can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Ketovent with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Ketovent Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ketovent

  • Is this Ketovent habit forming or addictive?


    Ketovent is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ketovent since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Ketovent should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Ketovent is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ketovent Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ketovent


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ketovent with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ketovent


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ketovent.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 229

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zaditor™ (ketotifen fumarate)

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