Mizolastine
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IndicationThis section has been translated automatically.
Symptomatic treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and urticaria.
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Contraindicated in the 1st trimester; mizolastine should not be prescribed during pregnancy and lactation (insufficient data available).
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Adults, children > 12 years.: once/day 10 mg p.o.
Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.
Gastrointestinal symptoms (diarrhoea, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, dry mouth, nausea), fatigue and tiredness, headaches, dizziness.
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Ketoconazole & Erythromycin: Moderate increase of the plasma concentration of mizolastine. Strong inhibitors or substrates of liver oxidation (cytochrome P 450 3A4), e.g. cimetidine, ciclosporin, nifedipine: slowed biotransformation and thus prolonged effect of mizolastine are possible.
PreparationsThis section has been translated automatically.
Mizollen, Zolim
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Diabetics or patients with electrolyte disturbances/cardiac arrhythmia should be regularly checked during therapy.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Borchard U (2003) New H1 antihistamines in comparison. Allergology 1: 23-32