Warning: the next info is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise & judgment of your physician. it shouldn't be construed to indicate that use of med is safe or effective for you. Consult your doctor before using this tablet.
Antihistamines with decongestants - oral long acting
Biohist LA Usage: Antihistamines provide relief of symptoms of allergies such as rash, hives, watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes and sneezing. Decongestants relieve congestion, promote sinus draining and improve breathing.
How to use Biohist LA: May be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Sustained-release or long acting meds & capsules must be swallowed whole. Chewing or crushing them will destroy the long action and may increase side effects. it is recommended to drink plenty about fluids while taking it drug, unless youre physician instructs you otherwise. If symptoms do not improve after 7 days or are accompanied by high fever, notify your healthcare professional. do not increase the dose or take this more frequently than recommended.
Biohist LA side effects: can cause drowsiness, dizziness, headache, loss of appetite, stomach upset, blurred vision, restlessness, irritability & dry mouth & nose. These effects should subside as your body adjusts to drug. If they persist or become bothersome, inform your healthcare professional. Notify some your doctor if you develop: trouble breathing, irregular heartbeat, chest pain, ringing in the ears, difficulty urinating. may cause dizziness especially when rising quickly from a seated or lying position. Change positions slowly and be careful on stairs. Use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your physician or pharmacist.
Biohist LA Precautions: Tell you're physician your medical history, especially of: asthma, glaucoma, diabetes, ulcers, difficulty urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland, heart disease, high blood pressure, seizures, overactive thyroid gland. check this product's ingredient list for phenylpropanolamine (PPA). the FDA has issued warnings regarding PPA side effects. Consult you're pharmacist promptly if it contains PPA or if you are uncertain this product has PPA. this medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. check other medicines you take for duplications. do not drink alcoholic beverages. do not give extended-release tablets to a children younger then 12 years of age unless directed to do so by a pharmacist.
Biohist LA drug interactions: Tell you're pharmacist of every prescription and nonprescription medications you may use, especially pill for: hypertension, seizures, depression. Tell your pharmacist if you use any drugs that make you drowsy such as: sleeping tablets, sedatives, tranquilizers, muscle relaxants, narcotic pain medication (e.g., codeine), other cold or allergy meds. do not take this pill if you have taken an MAO inhibitor (e.g., furazolidone, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine) within the last 2 weeks. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or pharmacist approval.
Biohist LA Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose in children may include dizziness, nausea/vomiting, abnormal eye movements, flushed face, dry mouth, change in amount of urine, fever, excitation, agitation, unconsciousness, bizarre behavior, confusion, restlessness, irritability, delirium, twitching, tiredness, abnormal tongue movement, trembling extremities, slurred speech, or seizures. Symptoms of overdose in adults may include nausea/vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness, or unconsciousness, which may be followed by excitement or seizures.
Biohist LA special notes: do not share this product with others.
If you missed Biohist LA dose: If you miss dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if this is almost time for the following dose, instead, skip the missed dose & resume some your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Biohist LA Storage: Store at room temperature away from sunlight & moisture.
Active Ingredients : Antihistamines With Decongestants