Question 1

What is Ketasma Tablet used for?

Accepted Answer

Ketasma Tablet is used alongside other medications to help prevent mild asthma symptoms in children aged above 5 years caused by allergies. It is not for emergency asthma attacks and won't work during sudden shortness of breath. It may also be used to manage symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis.

Question 2

What are the serious side effects of Ketasma Tablet I should watch out for?

Accepted Answer

The serious but rare side effects of Ketasma Tablet include seizures (fits), liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine), bladder issues (painful urination, frequent night urination), and severe skin reactions like rashes or blistering. You should seek medical help immediately if these occur.

Question 3

How long does Ketasma Tablet take to work?

Accepted Answer

The exact time Ketasma Tablet takes to show results is not known and is also based on the condition you are being treated for. For short-term relief such as itching, sneezing, etc., Ketasma Tablet may start working within hours. However, for full preventive effects, such as for asthma or chronic allergies, it can take a few weeks to months of consistent use.

Question 4

Can Ketasma Tablet make me sleepy?

Accepted Answer

Yes, sedation or drowsiness is common, especially when first starting treatment that may cause sleepiness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.

Question 5

Is Ketasma Tablet safe for long-term use?

Accepted Answer

Ketasma Tablet is safe for long-term use under medical supervision, especially for chronic allergies or asthma prevention.

Question 6

Can I stop Ketasma Tablet suddenly?

Accepted Answer

You can stop using Ketasma Tablet if prescribed for short-term allergies associated with nasal cavity or eyes. But if Ketasma Tablet is used for asthma or chronic allergies, symptoms may return on stopping abruptly. Consult your doctor before stopping.

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