- BP Monitors
- Masks (N95, Surgical and more)
- Surgical Masks
- Face Shield
- N95 Masks
- N99 Masks
- Nebulizers & Vaporizers
- Oximeters & Pedometers
- Vital Signs Monitors & Wearables
- Oxygen Concentrators & Cans
- Weighing Scales
- Thermometers
- IR Thermometers
- Body Massager
- Diabetes Monitors
- Mobility Equipments
- Exercise Equipments
- Doctor's Corner
- Stethoscopes
- Tapes & Bandages
- Clinical Diagnostic Equipments
- Dressings & Wound Care
- Supports & Braces
- Neck & Shoulder Support
- Knee & Leg Support
- Back & Abdomen Support
- Ankle & Foot Support
- Hand & Wrist Braces
- Arm & Elbow Support
- Cervical Pillows
- Compression support & sleeves
- Heel support
- Vitamins & Supplements
- Multivitamins
- TestUdpTemporary
- Vitamins A-Z
- Mineral Supplements
- banner
- Nutritional Drinks
- Adult Daily Nutrition
- Kids Nutrition (2-15 Yrs)
- For Women
- Health Food & Drinks
- Green Tea & Herbal Tea
- Herbal Juice
- Apple Cider Vinegar
- Healthy Snacks
- Protein Supplements
- Whey Protein
- Amino Acids
- Mass Gainers
- Workout Essential
- Fat Burners
- Ayurveda Top Brands
- Dabur
- Sri Sri Tattva
- Baidyanath Products
- Kerala Ayurveda
- Jiva Ayurveda
- Tata 1mg Herbal Supplements
- Patanjali
- test_udp
- test_udp_1
Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It used for treating allergic conditions like runny nose, red and watering eyes, or skin rashes. It also treat allergic reactions due to any medicine or food.
Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.
Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.
Uses of Astelong Oral Suspension
Benefits of Astelong Oral Suspension
In Allergic conditions
Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It can also give relief from allergic reactions after insect bites and symptoms of hives and eczema such as rash, swelling, itching, and irritation. This will improve the appearance of your skin and you may find that your mood and self-confidence improve as well. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. Moreover, Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension may make you feel less sleepy as compared to other antihistamine medicines. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.
Side effects of Astelong Oral Suspension
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youโre worried about them
Common side effects of Astelong
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
How to use Astelong Oral Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
How Astelong Oral Suspension works
Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
- As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy.
- Be cautiousย while driving or doing anything that requires concentration asย it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while takingย this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Piperidinyl Benzimidazol Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
H1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension used for?
Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension is used for the treatment of allergic conditions causing runny nose, redness and watering of eyes, skin rashes, and allergic reactions to medicines and food.
What should I know before using Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension?
Before using Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension or any of its ingredients to avoid any allergic reactions. Let your doctor know if you have, or have had any problems with your eyes. Inform your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.
Is Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension safe?
Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension is safe if used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
How does Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension work?
Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension works by blocking the release of a naturally occurring substance in our body known as histamine, that is responsible for producing symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, red and watering eyes, or skin rashes.
What if I forget to take a dose of Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension?
If you have missed a dose of Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Is Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension effective?
Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Astelong 5mg Oral Suspension too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Want to share the information?
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- ScienceDirect. Astemizole. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Astemizole. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
Lab tests offered by us
Related/Popular tests
BANNED FOR SALE
As per Ministry of Health and Family Welfare