Uses of Dopola

Dopola is used to treat allergic symptoms caused by seasonal or year-round rhinitis, conjunctivitis and urticaria. In order to use the drug effectively, patients need to learn some information about the uses, dosage and notes when using Dopola in the article below.

1. What is Dopola?


Dopola belongs to the group of anti-allergic drugs and is used in cases of hypersensitivity, the drug is prepared in the form of tablets, packing specifications: Box of 2 blisters x 15 tablets and box of 1 bottle of 100 tablets, 200 tablets.
Ingredients Dexchlorpheniramine 2mg content in Dopola is an oral antihistamine with propylamine structure. Dexchlorpheniramine is often indicated in the symptomatic treatment of allergic manifestations such as seasonal or perennial rhinitis, conjunctivitis, urticaria.

2. Indications for taking Dopola


Dopola is indicated for the treatment of allergic symptoms caused by the following conditions:
Seasonal or year-round rhinitis; Conjunctivitis ; Hives .

3. Dosage and how to use Dopola


Dopola dosage reference as follows:
Children 2 - 6 years old: Dopola dose 1mg x 3 - 4 times/day. Children 6-12 years old: Dopola dose 1mg x 2-3 times/day. Adults and children > 12 years old: Dopola dose 2mg x 3-4 times/day.

4. Contraindications to Dopola


Dopola drug is absolutely contraindicated in the following patients:
Hypersensitivity to ingredients and active ingredients in Dopola drug; People with angle-closure Glaucoma; Urinary retention due to disorders of the urethra, prostate gland; Children under 6 years old should not take Dopola. Relative contraindications:
Lactating women.

5. Interactions with other drugs


Interactions may occur when using Dopola with alcohol, central nervous system depressants, atropine and atropinic substances.
In order to avoid unwanted interactions when using Dopola, patients should inform their doctor/pharmacist of all medicines, dietary supplements and herbs... they are taking.

6. Dopola side effects


Besides the therapeutic effect, patients using Dopola may experience some of the following side effects:
Sedation; Drowsiness; Cholinergic effects; Orthostatic hypotension; Balance disorders; Dizzy; Memory decline . If there are any unusual symptoms suspected of using Dopola, the patient should notify the treating doctor/pharmacist for timely treatment.

7. Be careful when using Dopola


Dopola drug should be used with caution in the following subjects:
Elderly: Using Dopola can cause postural hypotension, dizziness, sedation, constipation, prostate enlargement; People with severe liver and kidney failure; Pregnant women. The above is the reference information about the drug Dopola, patients should carefully read the instructions for use and use according to the dose prescribed by the doctor to achieve the best effect.

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