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Althax 120mg is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, prevention of recurrence of upper respiratory tract infections and food allergies, strengthening the immune system in the elderly. The following article provides you with some information about indications, usage and notes when using Altax 120mg.1. What is Altax?
Althax 120mg drug contains the main active ingredient, Thymomodulin, in addition, the tablet also contains other excipients such as Lactose, Microcrystallin Cellulose, Dicalci Phosphat, HPMC, Magnesium Stearaf. The drug is prepared in the form of hard capsules with a strength of 120mg.
Thymomodulin in Altax has immunomodulatory effects on experimental models. Altax should only be used as prescribed by the treating doctor.
Indications for use of Altax 120mg
Althax 120mg is indicated for supportive treatment in the following cases: prevention of recurrent respiratory infections in children and adults, prevention of recurrence of food allergies. In addition, Althax is used to treat allergic rhinitis, improve clinical symptoms in HIV/AIDS patients, and strengthen the weakened immune system in the elderly.
Contraindications to taking Altax 120mg
Allergy or hypersensitivity to Thymomodulin, other animal proteins or any of its ingredients. Women who are pregnant or suspected of being pregnant. Should be considered contraindicated for children under 12 years of age.
2. How to take Altax 120mg
Altax is taken orally. The drug is used under the direction of the treating physician.
Dosage Prophylaxis of recurrent respiratory infections in children and adults: Dosage 120 mg/day, duration of treatment from 4-6 months.
Treatment of allergic rhinitis: dose 120 mg/day, duration of treatment 4 months.
Prophylaxis of recurrence of food allergy: Dosage 120 mg/day, duration of treatment from 3 to 6 months.
Strengthening weakened immunity in the elderly: Dosage 160 mg/day, duration of treatment for 6 weeks.
Clinical symptoms in HIV/AIDS patients: Dosage 60 mg/day, duration of treatment for 50 days.
Dosage of Altax above is for reference only. Depending on the condition and progression of the disease on each patient to have a specific dose.
Overdose and treatment Currently, there have been no cases of overdose with Thymomodulin. Several studies have shown that thymomodulin has little or no toxicity at high doses.
If any unusual symptoms appear during the use of the drug. Stop using the drug and go to a medical facility for timely treatment.
3. Undesirable effects when using Altax 120mg
There are very few cases of side effects when using Altax. Some symptoms such as gastrointestinal disturbances, abdominal pain, and low frequency of bowel movements may be experienced (seen in drug-sensitive patients). In addition, there may be headaches, unpleasant sensations of irritation, redness of the skin.
Allergic reactions to the use of Altax may occur in susceptible patients. Stop taking Altax when there are abnormal signs and notify your doctor for treatment.
4. Notes when using Altax 120mg
Altax medicine is only used under the direction of a doctor, should not use the drug arbitrarily.
Altax does not affect the ability to drive or use machines.
Pregnant women: Use caution when using the drug because the safety of using Altax in this population has not been established.
Lactating women: It is not known whether Altax is excreted in human milk. Use with caution in lactating women, weighing the benefits and risks of using Altax.
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Althax has the main active ingredient is Thymomodulin, which has immunomodulatory effects. Altax is effective in preventing recurrence of respiratory infections in children and adults, preventing recurrence of food allergies, treating allergic rhinitis, and improving clinical symptoms in HIV/AIDS patients. The use of Altax is contraindicated in pregnant women. To ensure effective treatment, it is best to use Altax when prescribed by your doctor.
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