Totifen Syrup 1 mg/5 ml contains Ketotifen Fumarate, an effective antihistamine and mast cell stabilizer used for the management of allergic conditions and asthma. It is specially formulated as an oral syrup, making it suitable for children and adults who have difficulty swallowing tablets.

Totifen Syrup helps prevent allergic reactions by inhibiting the release of histamine and other chemical mediators from mast cells. It is commonly used for conditions such as asthma, allergic rhinitis, and chronic urticaria. Regular use of this syrup can reduce symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes, improving overall comfort and quality of life.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Key Benefits

• Prevents Allergic Reactions: Controls sneezing, itching, and nasal congestion caused by allergies.

• Asthma Management: Reduces airway inflammation and helps prevent asthma attacks.

• Child-Friendly Formulation: Easy-to-administer syrup suitable for children.

• Mast Cell Stabilization: Inhibits histamine release, controlling both immediate and delayed allergic responses.

• Long-Term Safety: Suitable for ongoing treatment of chronic allergic conditions.

Mechanism of Action

Ketotifen Fumarate works as a mast cell stabilizer and H1 antihistamine. It prevents the release of histamine, leukotrienes, and other inflammatory mediators from mast cells. This action reduces hypersensitivity reactions in the body and provides effective prevention of allergy and asthma symptoms. Its mild antihistaminic activity further helps control itching, sneezing, and other allergy-related discomforts.

Indications

Totifen Syrup 1 mg/5 ml is indicated for:

• Asthma prevention and management

• Allergic rhinitis and seasonal allergies

• Chronic urticaria

• Allergic conjunctivitis

• Pediatric patients requiring antihistamine therapy

Dosage and Administration

• Adults and children over 12 years: 1–2 teaspoons (5–10 ml) twice daily or as prescribed.

• Children 6–12 years: ½–1 teaspoon (2.5–5 ml) twice daily or as directed by a physician.

• Shake the bottle well before use.

• Administer with or without food, preferably at the same times each day for consistent effect.

• Do not exceed the prescribed dose.

Precautions

• Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment.

• May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery until you know the effect.

• Inform your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding.

• Avoid alcohol, which may increase sedation.

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Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Mild drowsiness or fatigue

• Dry mouth

• Headache

• Gastrointestinal discomfort

Seek immediate medical attention if severe allergic reactions, swelling, or breathing difficulties occur.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.