Asthotifen Tablet

Asthotifen Tablet is a tablet made by Zafa Pharmaceutical Labortories Ltd that contains Ketotifen, an antihistamine and mast-cell stabiliser. It is used for allergic conditions, allergic conjunctivitis, hives and prevention of allergic asthma in children. Pack size: 30 tablets.

Uses of Asthotifen Tablet

Asthotifen Tablet tablets and syrups are used to prevent allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis, hives and, in children, allergic asthma symptoms. Eye drops are used for itchy, watery allergic conjunctivitis.

How Asthotifen Tablet works

Ketotifen blocks histamine and also stabilises mast cells so they release fewer allergy chemicals. Its preventive benefit for asthma builds up over several weeks.

Possible side effects

Common side effects of Asthotifen Tablet include:

• Drowsiness
• Increased appetite and weight gain
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness

Get medical help if you have a fit, severe rash or difficulty breathing.

Precautions and warnings

• It does not treat an asthma attack that has already started; keep your reliever inhaler.
• It can cause drowsiness, so avoid driving and alcohol.
• Tell your doctor if you have epilepsy or take diabetes tablets.
• Ask your doctor before use in pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Storage

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Buy Asthotifen Tablet online in Pakistan

Order Asthotifen Tablet from Medimart and get genuine medicines delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days, with cash on delivery available across Pakistan. You can also compare other brands of Ketotifen by price and pack size. This is a prescription medicine, so please use it only as advised by your doctor.

Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.