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Kayphen 22.75mg Injection

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Product introduction

Kayphen 22.75mg Injection is an antihistamine used to treat allergic conditions (such as hay fever, drug rashes, allergic conjunctivitis, food allergy, etc.), respiratory tract conditions, and other skin conditions. It effectively reduces the severity, duration, and occurrence of symptoms and provides quick relief.

Kayphen 22.75mg Injection is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.

Uses of Kayphen Injection

  • Treatment of Allergic conditions
  • Treatment of Respiratory disease with excessive mucus
  • Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching
  • Treatment and prevention of Meniere's disease

Benefits of Kayphen Injection

In Treatment of Allergic conditions

Kayphen 22.75mg Injection provides relief from symptoms such as a blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It can also give relief from allergic reactions after insect bites and symptoms of hives and eczema such as rash, swelling, itching, and irritation.

This medicine 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 Kayphen Injection

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 Kayphen

  • Sedation

How to use Kayphen Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Kayphen Injection works

Kayphen 22.75mg Injection is an antiallergic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine). This relieves symptoms of severe allergic reactions due to insect bite/sting, certain medicines, hives (rashes, swelling etc).

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Kayphen 22.75mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Kayphen 22.75mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Kayphen 22.75mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or prolonged use of Kayphen 22.75mg Injection may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby
Driving
UNSAFE
Kayphen 22.75mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Kayphen 22.75mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Kayphen 22.75mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Inform your doctor if you have any other allergies including food allergies.
     
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Kayphen 22.75mg Injection, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications, e.g., anti-depressants.
  • Keep sipping water or have sugar-free gum in order to relieve dryness in the mouth.
  • Avoid stepping outside during peak pollen season and protect yourself from dust and mites at home.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Pyridines Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
H1 Antihistaminics (First Generation)

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FAQs

Q. Can I take paracetamol with Kayphen 22.75mg Injection?

Yes, paracetamol can be taken with Kayphen 22.75mg Injection. They are used together in conditions when the patient has a fever along with symptoms of allergy (like running nose, tearing of eyes etc).

Q. Can Kayphen 22.75mg Injection cause sleep?

Kayphen 22.75mg Injection has strong sleep-inducing effects. It is therefore not prescribed if a person is involved in any work that requires mental alertness.

Q. Can Kayphen 22.75mg Injection cause weight loss?

No, Kayphen 22.75mg Injection is not known to cause weight loss.

Q. Are Kayphen 22.75mg Injection and chlorpheniramine same?

No, Kayphen 22.75mg Injection and Chlorpheniramine are not same. They are similar in chemical structure and both are older antihistaminics. Kayphen 22.75mg Injection does not contain chlorine in it whereas Chlorpheniramine does. However, both are used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

Q. Can I take vitamin C with Kayphen 22.75mg Injection?

Yes, vitamin C has a role in improving the immunity so it is given with Kayphen 22.75mg Injection for relieving the symptoms of common cold. No drug-drug interactions or any harmful effects have been reported when they are used together.

Q. Can the use of Kayphen 22.75mg Injection increase blood pressure?

Kayphen 22.75mg Injection does not cause an increase in blood pressure. Please consult your doctor if you have increased blood pressure after taking Kayphen 22.75mg Injection as it would require proper diagnosis and treatment.

Q. Is Kayphen 22.75mg Injection a steroid?

No, Kayphen 22.75mg Injection is not a steroid. It is an antihistaminic medicine used in the treatment of some allergic conditions.

Q. How is Kayphen 22.75mg Injection given?

Kayphen 22.75mg Injection is administered either slowly by intravenous route (1ml per minute) or intramuscularly.

Q. What is the dose of Kayphen 22.75mg Injection?

The dose of Kayphen 22.75mg Injection is 1-2 mL twice a day given intramuscularly or via slow intravenous injection.

Q. Can Kayphen 22.75mg Injection cause dry mouth?

Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.

Q. Does Kayphen 22.75mg Injection cause drowsiness?

Yes, Kayphen 22.75mg Injection causes drowsiness. Both the dosage and the time of administration should be carefully considered in patients whose activities (e.g., driving a vehicle or operating machinery) demand special concentration.

Q. Can Kayphen 22.75mg Injection be given to patients with severe liver disease?

Pheniramine present in Kayphen 22.75mg Injection is metabolised in the liver. Thus, your doctor will consider dose adjustments in case you have severe liver disease.

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References

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Marketer details

Name: Kaytross Health Care
Address: G-1 Jhalawar, E S Patanwala Complex, Opp Shreyas Cinema, LBS Marg, Ghatkopar(W), Mumbai 400086.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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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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