TIFEN TIFEN KETOZAD KETOLERG ARIA ARIA KEFTEN KEFTEN KETOFEN EYTOFEN LEKET MACTIFEN MACTIFEN ZAG ZAG TOTIFEN TOTIFEN ASMOFEN ASMOFEN ASTHACURE ASTHACURE MEDIFEN ZATOFEN ZATOFEN ZADITEN ZATOX ZATOX BRONCLEAR KATIFEN KATIFEN DEASMA PROASMA PROASMA ANTIFEN ASTHANIL ASTHANIL DEKETOFIN BRONK BRONK ASTHOTIFEN ASTHOTIFEN KETO STULLN UD KETO STULLN UD ASFEN ASFEN KETOT ASPERFIN ASPERFIN ASMARAX ASMARAX NAVETEN NAVETEN KEFEI ASTHONEX ASTHONEX KARTILERG USAFEN ASTHAMA VENTISOL ZOFEN ZOFEN KOTIN KOTIN GRATIFEN GRATIFEN MAKTOFEN AKTOFEN

Dose: 1 to 2 mg
Single Dose: 1.5 (1.5)
Frequency: 12 hourly
Route: PO
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Instructions: Not recommended in this age group

Dose: 0.03%
Single Dose: 0.025 (0.025)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: Opthalmic
Instructions: From 3 year of age.

. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Piperidylbenzocycloheptane. It belongs to H1-antagonist pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antihistamine, H1 Blocker, Opthalmic pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Ketotifen (Fumarate) is 425.50. Its pKa is 8.43.

Ketotifen (Fumarate) is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity,Impaired alertness.

The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Ketotifen (Fumarate) include Tachycardia, Convulsions, Drowsiness, Confusion, Hyperactive reflexes, Cyanosis, Hyperexcitability, Dyspnea.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Ketotifen (Fumarate) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Drowsiness, Dry mouth, Lethargy, Weight gain, Dry mouth, dizziness.

Ketotifen (Fumarate) is primarily indicated in conditions like Allergic conjunctivitis, Allergic rhinitis, Prophylaxis of asthma, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, menorrhagia.

No data regarding the interactions of Ketotifen (Fumarate) was found.

Elevated liver enzymes

Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Tab, Caps, Elixir, Eye Drops Store Below 25°C.

Ketotifen is limited for topical ophthalmic use only. Not to treat contact lens-related irritation. After ketotifen use, soft contact lense wearers should wait atleast 10 minutes before putting their lenses in. Do not wear contact lenses if eyes are red. Do not contaminate dropper tip or solution when placing drops in eyes. Safety and efficacy not established in patients