Zatofen Syrup
Zatofen Syrup is an antihistamine indicated for the management of allergic conditions, including asthma and allergic rhinitis. It works by preventing the release of substances that cause allergic symptoms. It is taken orally under medical supervision to ensure optimal therapeutic efficacy and minimize complications.
- Manufactured By: Novartis Pharma Limited
- Generic: Ketotifen
- Drug Class: Antihistamine
- Available Strengths: 250mg/5ml Syrup
- Price: 200–300PKR
- Pack Size: 60ml bottle
Zatofen Syrup Uses
Zatofen Syrup is prescribed for the treatment and prevention of allergic disorders. The conditions requiring the use of this syrup include:
- Conjunctivitis Associated with Allergies
- Asthma (Prophylactic Use)
- Chronic Urticaria (Hives)
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
Dosage
The dosage of Zatofen Syrup varies depending on the age and condition being treated. It is generally determined by a doctor.
How to Use Zatofen Syrup
- Shake the bottle well before use.
- This syrup is taken orally as directed by your doctor.
- Measure the dose carefully using a medical measuring device.
- Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding timing and dosage.
Zatofen Syrup Side Effects
The common side effects of Zatofen Syrup may include:
- Increased Appetite
- Weight Gain
- Drowsiness
- Dry Mouth
- Dizziness
Warnings Associated with Zatofen Syrup
Before using Zatofen Syrup, be aware of certain precautions to ensure safe and effective treatment. Some warnings are necessary to prevent potential adverse effects and complications:
- Inform your doctor about any known allergies to Ketotifen or other antihistamines.
- Use with caution in individuals with epilepsy or seizure disorders.
- Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if prescribed by a doctor.
Storage
- Keep it out of reach of children.
- Store the syrup at a temperature below 25°C.
- Protect from direct sunlight and moisture.
FAQs
1. What is the price of Zatofen Syrup in Pakistan?
The price of Zatofen Syrup in Pakistan ranges between 200–300PKR per 60ml bottle. Prices may vary depending on the manufacturer and pharmacy.
2. What is the use of Zatofen Syrup in Urdu?
زیٹوفین سیرپ الرجی سے متعلق بیماریوں کے علاج کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے، خاص طور پر دمہ اور الرجک نزلہ زکام کے لئے۔ یہ دوا الرجی کے علامات کو روکنے کے لئے دی جاتی ہے.
3. Is Zatofen Syrup safe for children?
Zatofen Syrup can be used in children under medical supervision. Dosage adjustments are essential based on the child’s age and condition.
