Instruction for use: Astemizole-ICN

Dosage form: tablets

Active substance: Astemizole

ATX

R06AX11 Astemizole

Pharmacological group:

H1-Antihistamines

The nosological classification (ICD-10)

H10.1 Acute atopic conjunctivitis: Allergic conjunctivitis; Allergic eye diseases; Allergic conjunctivitis; Allergic conjunctivitis caused by chemical and physical factors; Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis; Allergic inflammation of the eyes; Spring Qatar; Spring keratitis; Spring conjunctivitis; Conjunctivitis allergic; Year-round allergic conjunctivitis; Exacerbation of pollinosis in the form of rhinoconjunctival syndrome; Acute allergic keratoconjunctivitis; Acute allergic conjunctivitis; Superficial bacterial infection of the eyes; Rhinoconjunctivitis; Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis; Seasonal conjunctivitis; SENSORY; Chronic allergic keratoconjunctivitis; Chronic allergic conjunctivitis

J30 Vasomotor and allergic rhinitis: Allergic rhinopathy; Allergic rhinosinusopathy; Allergic diseases of the upper respiratory tract; Allergic rhinitis; Allergic rhinitis seasonal; Vasomotor runny nose; Prolonged allergic rhinitis; All-year-round allergic rhinitis; All-year allergic rhinitis; Year-round or seasonal allergic rhinitis; All-the-year-round rhinitis of an allergic nature; Rhinitis vasomotor allergic; Exacerbation of pollinosis in the form of rhinoconjunctival syndrome; Acute allergic rhinitis; Edema of the nasal mucosa; Edema of the nasal mucosa; Edema of the mucous membrane of the nasal cavity; Swelling of the nasal mucosa; Swelling of the nasal mucosa; Pollinosis; Permanent allergic rhinitis; Rhinoconjunctivitis; Rhinosinusitis; Rhinosinusopathy; Seasonal allergic rhinitis; Seasonal allergic rhinitis; Hay rhinitis; Chronic allergic rhinitis; Allergic diseases of the respiratory tract

L50 Urticaria: Idiopathic chronic urticarial; Injury Urticaria; Chronic urticarial; Hives of the newborn

T78.3 Angioedema: Edema Quincke; Laryngeal exacerbation with angioneurotic edema; Recurrent angioedema; Allergic edema; Recurrent swelling of Quincy

T78.4 Unspecified Allergy: Allergic reactions to insulin; Allergic reactions to insect stings; Allergic reactions similar to systemic lupus erythematosus; Allergic diseases; Allergic diseases of mucous membranes; Allergic diseases and conditions resulting from increased release of histamine; Allergic diseases of mucous membranes; Allergic symptoms; Allergic symptoms in the mucous membranes; Allergic reactions; Allergic reactions caused by insect bites; Allergic reactions; Allergic conditions; Allergic laryngeal edema; allergopathy; allergic conditions; Allergy; House dust allergy; Anaphylaxis; Cutaneous reactions to medications; Skin reaction to insect stings; Cosmetic allergy; Drug allergy; Acute allergic reaction; Laryngeal edema allergic genesis and background radiation; Food and drug allergy

Composition and release form

1 tablet contains astemizole 10 mg; In the blister 10 pcs., In the package 2 blisters.

Pharmachologic effect

Pharmacological action - anti-allergic, antihistamine.

It blocks peripheral histamine H1 receptors, eliminates spasm caused by histamine smooth muscle, reduces the permeability of capillaries.

Indications Astemizole-ICN

Allergic rhinitis (seasonal and prolonged), allergic conjunctivitis, urticaria, Quincke's edema and other allergic diseases.

Contraindications

Pregnancy, children's age (up to 2 years).

Dosing and Administration

Inside. Adults and children over 12 years of age - 10 mg, 1 time per day.

Children aged 6 to 12 years - 5 mg per day, up to 6 years - 0.2 mg / kg body weight, once a day.

Precautionary measures

With extreme caution should be used in children younger than 6 years. Lactating women for the period of treatment should refuse breastfeeding. It is not recommended to use for significant violations of the liver (in such patients, a possible unpredictable increase in the concentration of the drug in the blood - weakened biotransformation).

Storage conditions of the drug Astemizole-ICN

In the dark place.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life of the drug Astemizole-ICN

2 years.

Do not use after the expiry date printed on the package.