Polaramine Information
Polaramine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis. The alternative uses of Polaramine have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Polaramine is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Polaramine as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Polaramine go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Polaramine has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Polaramine related warnings talks about Polaramine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Polaramine is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Glaucoma are examples of such conditions. The section on Polaramine contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Polaramine with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Polaramine is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Polaramine Benefits & Uses
Polaramine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Other Benefits
- Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
- Common Cold
- Runny Nose
- Itching (Read More - Home Remedies for Skin Itching: Simple Ways to Get Instant Relief)
- Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
- Flu (Read More - From Ginger Tea to Steam: Best Home Remedies for Influenza)
- Hives
- Dust Allergy
Polaramine Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Polaramine Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Polaramine is used -
Mild
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Dry Mouth
Polaramine Related Warnings
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Is the use of Polaramine safe for pregnant women?
Polaramine is safe to take during pregnancy.
Safe -
Is the use of Polaramine safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Polaramine for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Polaramine on the Kidneys?
Polaramine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Polaramine on the Liver?
Polaramine has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Polaramine on the Heart?
Polaramine may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Polaramine with Other Drugs
Polaramine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Polaramine Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Polaramine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Glaucoma
- Asthma
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Frequently asked Questions about Polaramine
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Is this Polaramine habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Polaramine has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Polaramine, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Polaramine can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Polaramine only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Polaramine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Polaramine Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Polaramine
There is no information on the effects of taking Polaramine with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Polaramine
Consuming Polaramine with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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