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Astemizole

Uses

Astemizole is used in the treatment of allergic eye disease, nasal allergy symptoms, allergic conditions, sneezing, and runny nose due to allergies, as well as allergic skin conditions.

How it Works

How Astemizole Works Astemizole is an antihistamine medication that treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger known as histamine in the body.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Astemizole include sleepiness.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Astemizole to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
  • Compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to cause drowsiness.
  • Exercise caution while driving or performing tasks that require concentration, as it may cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase drowsiness.
  • Discontinue Astemizole at least three days before undergoing an allergy test, as it may affect the test results.

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Frequently asked questions

Astemizole is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Adhere to the dosage and duration recommended, and report any bothersome side effects to your doctor.
Astemizole is used to treat allergic conditions such as runny nose, red and watery eyes, skin rashes, and allergic reactions to medications and food.
Astemizole works by blocking the release of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergy symptoms like runny nose, red and watery eyes, and skin rashes.
Astemizole is effective when used as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue use prematurely, as symptoms may return or worsen.
If you miss a dose of Astemizole, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one.
Before using Astemizole, inform your doctor if you are allergic to it or any of its components, have eye problems, are taking other medications, or if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding to avoid potential harmful effects.
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