Relieving nasal congestion due to colds, flu, hay fever, and other allergies. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Pseudofrin is a decongestant. It works by reducing swelling and constricting blood vessels in the nasal passages, allowing you to breathe more easily.
Important safety information:
Pseudofrin may cause dizziness. This effect may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Pseudofrin with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.
Check with your doctor before you drink alcohol while you are using Pseudofrin.
If your symptoms do not get better within 7 days, if they get worse, or if they occur along with a fever, check with your doctor.
Do NOT take more than the recommended dose or take for longer than prescribed without checking with your doctor.
If you have trouble sleeping, ask your pharmacist or doctor about the best time of the day to take Pseudofrin.
Do not take diet or appetite control medicines while you are taking Pseudofrin without checking with your doctor.
Pseudofrin is a decongestant. Before you start any new medicine, check the label to see if it has a decongestant in it too. If it does or if you are not sure, check with your doctor or pharmacist.
Pseudofrin may interfere with certain lab tests. Be sure your doctor and lab personnel know that you are taking Pseudofrin.
Tell your doctor or dentist that you take Pseudofrin before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.
Diabetes patients - Pseudofrin may affect your blood sugar. Check blood sugar levels closely. Ask your doctor before you change the dose of your diabetes medicine.
Use Pseudofrin with caution in the ELDERLY; they may be more sensitive to its effects.
Pseudofrin should not be used in CHILDREN younger than 6 years old without first checking with the child's doctor; safety and effectiveness in these children have not been confirmed.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, Pseudofrin your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Pseudofrin while you are pregnant. It is not known if Pseudofrin is found in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while taking Pseudofrin.
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Pseudofrin side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions ; difficulty urinating or inability to urinate; fast or irregular heartbeat; nervousness; severe or persistent dizziness; severe or persistent trouble sleeping.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, Pseudofrin your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
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Can Pseudofrin be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
Who should not take Pseudofrin?
Some medical conditions may interact with Pseudofrin. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
if you have a history of heart problems (eg, irregular heartbeat), diabetes, glaucoma or increased pressure in the eye, trouble urinating, an enlarged prostate or other prostate problems, adrenal gland problems, high blood pressure, seizures, stroke, blood vessel problems, trouble sleeping, or thyroid problems
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Pseudofrin. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
Digoxin or droxidopa because the risk of irregular heartbeat or heart attack may be increased
Beta-blockers (eg, propranolol), furazolidone, linezolid, MAOIs (eg, phenelzine), tricyclic antidepressants (eg, amitriptyline), or urinary alkalinizers (eg, sodium bicarbonate) because they may increase the risk of pseudoephedrine's side effects
Bromocriptine because the risk of its side effects may be increased by Pseudofrin
Guanadrel, guanethidine, mecamylamine, methyldopa, or reserpine because their effectiveness may be decreased by Pseudofrin
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Pseudofrin may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
How should I take Pseudofrin?
Use Pseudofrin as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Take Pseudofrin by mouth with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.
Take Pseudofrin with enough water to be sure that you swallow it completely. Swallow Pseudofrin immediately after you place it in your mouth.
If you miss a dose of Pseudofrin and are taking it regularly, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Pseudofrin.
Can Pseudofrin be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Pseudofrin be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Pseudofrin, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Pseudofrin. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
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One patient reported frequency of use
How often should I take Pseudofrin? According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Pseudofrin should take 3 times in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
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Three patients reported doses
What is the specific doses you have used? Pseudofrin May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
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One patient reported administration
When is the best condition to take Pseudofrin: Before or after food? Based on the survey, the users of gmedication.com voted that Pseudofrin is best taken at After food. It is however worthy of mention that this popular vote may not be an appropriate description for your particular health condition. See your doctor for professional medical advice as regards the best time to take this medicine. If you wish to see the views of other users on the best time to take the medicine, simply click here.
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