DPM 2mg Tablet

Short Description

DPM 2mg Tablet is an antiallergic medication used in the treatment of various allergic conditions, providing relief from symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, redness, swelling, and watery eyes.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

DPM 2mg Tablet should be taken with or without food. Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case you missed any doses, take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose. Sleepiness is the most common side effect of this medicine. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activity. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. In some cases, it may also cause dryness of mouth. To prevent dry mouth, drink plenty of water and maintain good oral hygiene. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have glaucoma or have any gastro-related issues or have asthma. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.

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. DPM 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed

Alcohol Warning

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking the DPM 2mg Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Breastfeeding Warning

Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine unless prescribed by a doctor.

Pregnancy Warning

Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine unless prescribed by a doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Monoamine oxidase inhibitors such as isocarboxazid, phenelzine, tranylcypromine, etc.

DPM 2mg Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions.

Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the DPM 2mg Tablet as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness. DPM 2mg Tablet should not be used in children less than 12 years of age. Patients with other underlying medical conditions must consult their doctor before taking DPM 2mg Tablet. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine unless prescribed by a doctor. DPM 2mg Tablet should not be taken by patients taking Monoamine oxidase inhibitors such as isocarboxazid, phenelzine, tranylcypromine, etc.