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Allan tannate is a prescription medication indicated in the treatment of symptoms associated with the common cold in children or seasonal allergies including problems such as sneezing, runny nose, stuffy, runny nose, etc. ..However, when using Allan tannate, you may experience some unwanted side effects such as chest pain, heart palpitations, drowsiness, dizziness... Therefore, before using Allan tannate, patients should seek medical advice. Carefully understand and consult your doctor to use the drug effectively.
1. Allan Tannate and its uses
What is Allan tannate? The drugs have the generic names chlorpheniramine and phenylephrine. Chlorpheniramine is known as an antihistamine that reduces the effects of the natural chemical histamine in the baby's body. And histamine can cause symptoms such as sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose. Phenylephrine acts as a decongestant by constricting the blood vessels in the nasal passages. Because these blood vessels can dilate, causing a stuffy nose. Allan tannate for children is a combination medicine used to treat symptoms of the common cold or symptoms of seasonal allergic reactions, including: sneezing, runny nose, itchy nose , tears... Besides, Allan tannate can be used for other purposes but needs to be prescribed by a treating doctor.
2. Dosage and how to use Allan tannate
Allan tannate is used exactly as directed on the label or by your doctor. In some special cases, the doctor may increase or decrease the dose for the treatment schedule. Allan tannate should not be used in large quantities or for too long. Because the drug should only be used for a short time until the symptoms of the disease are gone.
For children under 4 years old, children should not use Allan tannate. In addition, parents should consult a doctor before giving cough or cold medicine to a child. Because overuse of drugs in the treatment of coughs and colds for children can put children at high risk of death. Furthermore, antihistamines should not be used to make a child drowsy.
Before using Allan tannate tablets should not be crushed, chewed, broken or opened. The patient should open and swallow the tablet whole because breaking or opening the tablet can cause too much medicine to be released at once. For drugs in liquid form, a special dose measuring spoon should be used to administer the medication.
In case the patient accidentally takes an overdose of Allan tannate than prescribed and has some signs of unwanted side effects, it is necessary to take the patient to the nearest medical facility for emergency treatment. timely medical assistance to help patients overcome dangerous conditions.
If the patient takes Allan tannate and misses a dose, the missed dose can be used as soon as he remembers. However, if the interval between the missed dose of Alitretinoin and the next dose is close enough, the patient can skip the missed dose and take the next dose. Patients should also be careful not to double the dose of Alitretinoin because it can cause drug overdose and unwanted side effects that affect the patient's current health.
Patients who use Allan tannate during treatment but the symptoms of the disease do not improve after 7 days or appear more symptoms of persistent cough and fever, they should immediately notify the treating doctor. In addition, the drug may affect the results of the allergic skin reaction test, so do not use it before these tests are performed.
3. Undesirable side effects of the drug Allan tannate
When using Allan tannate, patients may experience unwanted side effects including: chest pain, fast or irregular pulse, sometimes severe hallucinations, easy bruising or bleeding, dizziness face, drowsiness, dry nose or mouth, stomach pain, constipation, loss of concentration... When a patient using the drug shows these signs, it is necessary to contact a doctor for prompt medical assistance. time.
Some notes when using Allan tannate:
Allan tannate will not be used when the patient has used an MAO inhibitor within the past 14 days. People with the following medical conditions should consult a doctor before use including: asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cough with phlegm, cough caused by smoking, emphysema or chronic bronchitis, a blockage in the stomach or intestines, kidney disease, high blood pressure, coronary heart disease, diabetes, an overactive thyroid gland, epilepsy or a seizure disorder... It is not known that Allan tannate can cause harm. for the unborn baby. But for pregnant women, use should be limited or should be used only if prescribed by a doctor Artificially sweetened liquid cold medicine containing phenylalanine, in case the patient has phenylketonuria, the drug label should be checked. before use. Allan tannate may interact with other medications that may decrease how well it works or may increase your risk of side effects. Therefore, before using Allan tannate, the patient should inform the doctor about both prescription and non-prescription drugs or herbs. Thereby helping the doctor prescribe Allan tannate drugs reasonably and achieve effective treatment. In addition, when using Allan tannate with other drugs, it will make the patient drowsy or slow down the time. Therefore, patients should ask their doctor before using Allan tannate with drugs such as sleeping pills, narcotic pain relievers, muscle relaxants, or antidepressants, anxiety ...
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