MEQUITAZINE Pharmacology

MEQUITAZINE

About MEQUITAZINE
H 1 Antagonist, Sedative, Phenothiazine derivative
Mechanism of Action of MEQUITAZINE
Mequitazine binds to the histamine H1 receptor sites on effector cells in the gastrointestinal tract, blood vessels, and respiratory tract. This blocks the action of endogenous histamine, which subsequently leads to temporary relief of the negative symptoms brought on by histamine
Pharmacokinets of MEQUITAZINE
Absorption: Absorbed after oral administration
Distribution: Plasma protein binding 90 %
Metabolism: Metabolised in the liver
Excretion: Excreted through urine
Onset of Action for MEQUITAZINE
N/A
Duration of Action for MEQUITAZINE
N/A
Half Life of MEQUITAZINE
N/A
Side Effects of MEQUITAZINE
N/A
Contra-indications of MEQUITAZINE
1.Severe liver disease
2.Hypersensitivity to these drugs
3.Myasthenia gravis
Special Precautions while taking MEQUITAZINE
1.Renal Impairment
2.Hepatic impairment
3.Severe Cardio Vascular Disorder
4.Epilepsy
Pregnancy Related Information
Contraindicated
Old Age Related Information
Use with caution
Breast Feeding Related Information
Contraindication
Children Related Information
Neonates: Contraindicated
Indications for MEQUITAZINE
1.Hypersensitivity reactions
2.Urticaria
3.Rhinitis
4.Conjuctivitis
5.Pruritus
Interactions for MEQUITAZINE
Alcohol, barbiturates, hypnotics, opioid analgesics, anxiolytic sedatives and antipsychotics: Enhanced effects of CNS depressants
Can mask signs of ototoxicity caused by aminoglycosides
QT prolongation reported with spiramycin
Typical Dosage for MEQUITAZINE
Adult: 5 mf bid
Schedule of MEQUITAZINE
N/A
Storage Requirements for MEQUITAZINE
Store in a well closed container. Keep out of the reach of children
Effects of Missed Dosage of MEQUITAZINE
N/A
Effects of Overdose of MEQUITAZINE
N/A

Home Delivery for MEQUITAZINE in Your City

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Please be aware that you should take mequitazine only if a doctor has recommended or prescribed it. Some or all pharmacies who provide a home delivery service for medicines might insist on a prescription for mequitazine before they complete the sale. You can get this information while placing the order for mequitazine with the pharmacy.

MEQUITAZINE is a generic medicine name and there are several brands available for it. Some of the brands for mequitazine might be better known than mequitazine itself. If the pharmacy that's willing to deliver medicines to your home doesn't have mequitazine in stock, you can ask for one of the branded alternatives for mequitazine.