Antibax 10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Baxil Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cetirizine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Antibax 10mg Tablet is an antihistamine used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis, and skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Antibax 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis and some skin reactions, and reactions to bites and stings. It relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
Directions for Use
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. Antibax 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Antibax 10mg Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Antibax 10mg Tablet to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes It is okay to take Antibax 10mg Tablet with most other medications as it has few drug interactions Compared to other similar medications, Antibax 10mg Tablet is less likely to cause sleepiness Stop taking Antibax 10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results
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Frequently asked questions
Does Antibax 10mg Tablet cause drowsiness or tiredness?
Yes, Antibax 10mg Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak. If you experience these symptoms, it's recommended to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What type of medication is Antibax 10mg Tablet, and what is it used for?
Antibax 10mg Tablet is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergy, such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also treats similar symptoms due to allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it's used to treat hives, including itching and rash.
How long does it take for Antibax 10mg Tablet to start working?
You will notice an improvement within about an hour of taking Antibax 10mg Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to experience the full benefits.
Can I take Antibax 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
In some cases, your doctor might recommend taking two different antihistamines together if you're being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you're taking Antibax 10mg Tablet during the day, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for nighttime that causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult to sleep. Do not take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.
How long should I continue using Antibax 10mg Tablet?
The duration for which you need to take Antibax 10mg Tablet depends on the problem being treated. If it's for an insect bite, you may only need it for a day or two. For chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you might need to take it for a longer time. Consult your doctor if you're unsure about the duration.
Is it safe to take Antibax 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?
Antibax 10mg Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Taking it for an extended period is also unlikely to cause harm, but it's best to only use it for as long as needed.
Does Antibax 10mg Tablet cause drowsiness or tiredness?
Yes, Antibax 10mg Tablet can make you feel tired, sleepy, and weak.
What type of medication is Antibax 10mg Tablet, and what is it used for?
Antibax 10mg Tablet is an anti-allergic medication, not a steroid. It relieves the symptoms of allergy, such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, itching, and watering of the eyes caused by hay fever or seasonal allergies. It also treats similar symptoms due to allergies to substances like dust mites, animal dander, and mold. Additionally, it's used to treat hives, including itching and rash.
How long does it take for Antibax 10mg Tablet to start working?
You will notice an improvement within about an hour of taking Antibax 10mg Tablet. However, it may take a little longer to experience the full benefits.
Can I take Antibax 10mg Tablet and Fexofenadine together?
In some cases, your doctor might recommend taking two different antihistamines together if you're being treated for a severe itchy rash. If you're taking Antibax 10mg Tablet during the day, your doctor may prescribe another antihistamine for nighttime that causes sleepiness, especially if the itch makes it difficult to sleep. Do not take two antihistamines together unless recommended by your doctor.
How long should I continue using Antibax 10mg Tablet?
The duration for which you need to take Antibax 10mg Tablet depends on the problem being treated. If it's for an insect bite, you may only need it for a day or two. For chronic allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the nose) or chronic urticaria, you might need to take it for a longer time. Consult your doctor if you're unsure about the duration.
Is it safe to take Antibax 10mg Tablet daily for a long time?
Antibax 10mg Tablet is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Taking it for an extended period is also unlikely to cause harm, but it's best to only use it for as long as needed.
