Ketotifen (Systemic)
Brand Names : Apo-Ketotifen, Novo-Ketotifen, Zaditen
Precautions While Using This MedicineIt is very important that your
doctor check your progress at regular visits.
This will allow your doctor
to see if the medicine is working properly and to decide if you should continue
to take it. If your symptoms worsen, you should check with your doctor.
This medicine may cause some people to become drowsy, dizzy, or less alert
than they are normally. Make sure you know how you react
to this medicine before you drive, use machines, or do anything else that
could be dangerous if you are dizzy or are not alert
.
This medicine may cause some people to become excited,
irritable, or nervous or to have trouble in sleeping
. These are symptoms
of central nervous system stimulation and are especially likely to occur in
children.
For patients with diabetes
:
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The syrup form of this medicine may affect blood sugar levels. If
you notice a change in the results of your blood or urine sugar tests or if
you have any questions, check with your doctor.
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