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Histakind-M Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Histakind-M Tablet
Histakind-M Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Histakind-M Tablet is a combination of second generation H1 antihistaminic and leukotriene antagonist medicines..
Histakind-M Tablet is a combination of second generation H1 antihistaminic and leukotriene antagonist medicines..
Uses of Histakind-M Tablet
Benefits of Histakind-M Tablet
In Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Histakind-M Tablet is a combination medicine that provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.
Side effects of Histakind-M 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 Histakind-M
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Flu-like symptoms
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Generalized itching
- Yawning
How to use Histakind-M 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. Histakind-M 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 Histakind-M Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Histakind-M 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Histakind-M Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Histakind-M Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Histakind-M Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Histakind-M Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Histakind-M Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Histakind-M Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Histakind-M Tablet
- You have been prescribed Histakind-M Tablet to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough.
- Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Histakind-M Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking Histakind-M Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Histakind-M Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- You have been prescribed Histakind-M Tablet to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough.
- Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Histakind-M Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking Histakind-M Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Histakind-M Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- This drug is quotidian.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Histakind-M Tablet
Once A Day
94%
Twice A Day
6%
Thrice A week
1%
What are you using Histakind-M Tablet for?
Others
50%
Asthma
25%
Allergic diso*
25%
*Allergic disorders
How much was the improvement?
Average
44%
Poor
33%
Excellent
22%
What were the side-effects while using Histakind-M Tablet?
No Side Effec*
67%
Diarrhoea
33%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Histakind-M Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Histakind-M Tablet on price
Expensive
56%
Average
44%
FAQs
Histakind-M Tablet
Q. What is Histakind-M Tablet ?
Histakind-M Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast and Fexofenadine. This medicine is used to treat allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneeze and cough. It works by lowering the chemicals in the body that cause allergy symptoms.
Q. Can Histakind-M Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, Histakind-M Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If any problems are experienced due to Histakind-M Tablet, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. Can the use of Histakind-M Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Histakind-M Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.
Q. Can the use of Histakind-M Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Histakind-M 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. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.
Q. What should be avoided in food while taking Histakind-M Tablet?
Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Histakind-M Tablet as it might increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Histakind-M Tablet.
Q. Will Histakind-M Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Histakind-M Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack 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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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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Name: Mankind Pharma Ltd
Address: 208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Histakind-M Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Histakind-M Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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