Azelastine Hcl (Azelastine Hcl)
Overview of Azelastine Hcl
Azelastine Hcl is antihistamine. Histamine mediate allergic and inflammatory reactions. Azelastine Hcl is used to relieve symptoms related to allergic rhinitis. Antihistamine nasal spray is used for symtomatic relief of allergic rhinitis. By this route drug does not cause sedation although nasal irritation and taste dsturbance may occur.
Indication of Azelastine Hcl
Azelastine Hcl is primarily indicated in conditions like Allergic rhinitis, Asthma, Bronchitis, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Allergy.
Contraindication of Azelastine Hcl
Azelastine (HCl) is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity.
Side Effects of Azelastine Hcl
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Azelastine (HCl), which give rise to further complications include Drowsiness.,The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Azelastine (HCl) include Convulsions, Drowsiness, Excitation.,The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Azelastine (HCl) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Tiredness, Drowsiness, Anorexia, Abdominal pain, Skin rashes, Dry mouth.
Precautions of Azelastine Hcl
Azelastine should be used with caution in patients with kidney, heart or liver disease, any allergy or high blood pressure. This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy or lactation.