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Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet

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Introduction of Encet D Tablet

Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination of sympathomimetic- alpha 1 (nasal) and second generation H1 antihistaminic medicines.

Side effects of Encet D Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Encet D

  • Headache
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Tiredness
  • Sleepiness
  • Restlessness

How to use Encet D Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Encet D Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes etc.
  • Stop taking Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
  • If you drink alcohol while you are taking Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet, be aware of its effects on you and do not drink more than moderate amounts.
  • Keep sipping water or try chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.

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Therapeutic Class
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FAQs

Encet D Tablet

Can the use of Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.

Would a higher than the recommended dose of Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Can I breastfeed while taking Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet?

No, you should not breastfeed while using Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet. This medicine can pass into your breast milk and may harm your baby. Inform your doctor that you are breastfeeding a baby if the doctor prescribes this medicine.

Can I take Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet with high blood pressure?

Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet can raise blood pressure or stimulate fast heart rate. Anyone with heart conditions or high blood pressure, before taking this medicine, should consult their doctor to see if they can safely take such medicines.

Can the use of Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Encet D 5 mg/10 mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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