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All Details About TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET
Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET
Description:
TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET is an antiallergic medication used in the treatment of various allergic conditions. It provides relief from symptoms such runny nose, sneezing, itching, redness, swelling, and watery eyes.TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET may be taken with or without food. Take it as per your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case, you have missed any doses, take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose.
Drowsiness or dizziness is the most common side effect of this medicine. It may also cause dry mouth in some people. Avoid driving or attention-seeking activity if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine. If it causes dry mouth, drink more water and have a sugar candy.
Earlier taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have glaucoma or have any gastro-related issues or have asthma. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.
Directions For Use:
Ordinary side effects of Tavegyl
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Dryness in mouth
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themWarning & Precautions:
Alcohol
UNSAFE
TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Huger doses or more prolonged use of TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.
Huger doses or more prolonged use of TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
FAQs:
Q. What is TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET and what is it used for?
TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET is an anti-allergic that works by blocking the action of a chemical named histamine, which causes allergic symptoms.
Q. Does TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET make you feel sleepy?
Affirmative, this medicine has sedative properties and can make you feel sleepy. So, it is advisable to avoid driving or indulging in any sort of activity.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while using TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET?
No, it is not advisable to drink alcohol while taking this medicine since it can raise your risk of side effects, especially sleepiness. Communicate to your doctor in case of any doubts.
Q. How long does it take for TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET to work?
You may start to feel the effects of this medicine in 2-3 hours. The full effects of this medication are usually felt after 5 to 7 hours of taking the dose.
Q. What if I overdose on TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET?
If you accidentally take TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET in excess, you may develop symptoms like rapid heartbeat, dilated pupils (larger than normal size) or flushing, upset stomach, and dry mouth. Contact your doctor or hospital casualty department immediately.
Q. What happens if I miss a dose of TAVEGYL 1 MG TABLET?
If you happen to miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose. Discuss this with your doctor. In order to avoid missing a dose, use a calendar, pillbox, alarm clock, or cell phone alert to help you remember to take your medication. You may also ask a family member a friend to remind you or check in with you to be sure you are taking your medication.
Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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