Uses of Cedesfarnin

Cédesfarnin belongs to the group of antiallergic drugs and is used in complex cases of respiratory allergies, skin and eye allergies, as well as inflammatory eye diseases. To ensure the effectiveness of use, users should follow the instructions of their doctor, and refer to the uses of Cédesfarnin in the following article.

1.1. What is Cedesfarnin? Cedesfarnin is a drug belonging to the group of anti-allergic drugs, used in cases of hypersensitivity, containing Dexchlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg; Betamethasone 0.25 mg.
Cedesfarnin medicine contains the ingredients Dexchlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg; Betamethasone 0.25 mg, some other active ingredients and excipients with just enough drug content provided by the manufacturer. Cédesfarnin is made in tablet form, and packing: Box with 2 blisters of 15 tablets, box of 10 blisters of 15 tablets each, box of 1 bottle of 200 tablets, and bottle of 500 tablets
1.2. What is Cedesfarnin used for? Sedative effects at usual doses due to central nervous system antihistamine and adrenalin blocking effects;
Anticholinergic effects are the source of peripheral side effects;
Peripheral adrenaline inhibitory effect, may affect blood dynamics (may cause orthostatic hypotension).
Antihistamines have the common characteristic of antagonizing, due to more or less reversible antagonism, the effects of histamine, mainly on the skin, blood vessels and mucous membranes in the conjunctiva or nose, bronchi and intestines. Antihistamines themselves also have a mild antitussive effect, but when used in combination will increase the effects of morphine cough medicines, as well as other bronchodilators such as sympathomimetic amines.
Cédesfarnin drug indications for use:
Indicated for use in quite complicated cases of allergies of the respiratory tract, allergic diseases of the skin and eyes, or inflammatory diseases of the eyes, and needing corticoid support. Body.
Inflammatory eye conditions such as: allergic conjunctivitis, keratitis, nongranulomatous blepharitis, or iridocyclitis, and choroiditis, chorioretinitis.
Contraindications:
People with hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients or excipients of the drug. Children less than 6 years old, in infants and premature infants. The patient is taking monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors. The patient has a fungal infection of the whole body. People with ulcers of the stomach, and duodenum. Narrow angle glaucoma. Prostate enlargement, or bladder neck obstruction.

2.1. How to take Cédesfarnin The patient should carefully read the instructions on how to take Cédesfarnin as mentioned in the instructions for use of the drug, do not arbitrarily use drugs by other routes not stated in the Cédesfarnin drug instruction sheet. Tablets should be taken orally. Should be taken after meals, or before going to bed.
2.2. Dosage of Cédesfarnin Dosage should be adjusted according to the severity, and the response of the patient. When there is good progress, the dose should be gradually reduced to the minimum maintenance level, and the drug should be discontinued as soon as possible.
Adults: Initial dose: take 1 to 2 tablets x 4 times a day. Take no more than 8 tablets per day.
Children over 12 years old: Initial dose: take 1 to 2 tablets, 4 times a day. And take no more than 8 tablets per day.
Children from 6 years old to 12 years old: Recommended dosage: 1⁄2 tablets x 3 times daily. If an additional daily dose is required, it should be taken at bedtime. Patients should not take more than 4 tablets per day.
Handling when missed dose:
Patients should take the forgotten dose of Cédesfarnin as soon as they remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose of Cédesfarnin and continue taking it at the prescribed time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time. Patients should not arbitrarily change the dose or stop the drug.
Treatment of overdose:
Symptoms include: Cushing's syndrome; muscle weakness; osteoporosis, ... only occurs when using long-term treatment. Treatment: The patient temporarily stops, or completely stops taking the drug. This medicine is for use only with the prescription of a specialist. Patients should carefully read the instructions for use before use. In case of emergency, or overdose of Cédesfarnin is dangerous, call 911 or go to the nearest local health facility immediately. The patient's family needs to inform the doctor about the drugs, or prescriptions being taken, so that the doctor can make a timely diagnosis.

Prolonged use of Cédesfarnin may lead to cataracts. Medium doses, and high doses of Cédesfarnin, increase blood pressure, salt-water retention, and potassium excretion. Patients should consider the diet, limit salt intake and should provide more potassium. All Cedesfarnin drugs increase the excretion of calcium. Cedesfarnin tablets should be used with caution in patients with narrow-angle glaucoma, or narrow stomach ulcers, pyloric obstruction, and prostatic hypertrophy or bladder neck obstruction. Use of Cédesfarnin in children: The safety and efficacy of the drug have not been established in children under 2 years of age. Use of drugs in the elderly: Common antihistamines can cause dizziness, sedation and hypotension in patients over 60 years of age. Impact on the ability to drive, or operate machines:
Patients should pay attention when performing activities requiring mental alertness such as: driving, or operating equipment, and machines,...
Taking Cédesfarnin during lactation
General note during lactation: Cédesfarnin can be passed to the baby through breastfeeding. It is best that the mother should not or limit taking the drug during breastfeeding.
Many drugs have not been able to determine the full effects of the drug. During this period, nursing mothers should carefully read the instructions for use and should consult with a doctor, pharmacist before making a decision to use the drug.

Common:
Retention of sodium and water; increases potassium excretion. Menstrual irregularities, or Cushing's syndrome, and growth retardation in children, impaired glucose tolerance, or manifestation of underlying diabetes. Muscular atrophy, or weakness, osteoporosis, or pathological fractures, and especially spina bifida, aseptic necrosis of the femoral head. Sleep, and sedation. Dry mouth. Uncommon: Peptic ulcer, or perforation and gastrointestinal bleeding, and acute pancreatitis, insomnia, and agitation, glaucoma.

When using two or more drugs at the same time, it is common for drug interactions to occur, leading to antagonism, or synergism.
Do not use Cédesfarnin with foods, or alcohol, beer, tobacco... because in those foods, or drinks contain other active ingredients, it may affect the phenomenon of the patient. resistant, or synergistic with the drug. Patients should carefully read the instructions for use of Cédesfarnin, or consult a doctor or pharmacist about taking Cédesfarnin with food, alcohol and tobacco.

The shelf life of Cédesfarnin is 36 months from the date of manufacture.
Store Cédesfarnin in a cool, dry place, at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, in the original packaging and protected from light,
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Carefully read the instructions for storing Cédesfarnin medicine listed on the package and the instruction sheet for use of the drug. Check the drug's expiration date before use. When not using Cédesfarnin, it should be collected and handled according to the instructions of the manufacturer or the person in charge of medicine.
Knowing the information about the drug Cédesfarnin will help the process of use be effective, safe and bring good results. If you have any further questions, you can discuss further with the prescribing physician.