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Medrolin is indicated for:
Pharmacology
Mebhydrolin blocks histamine receptors in the body. By doing this, it reduces the main actions of histamine, or stops them altogether.
Dosage Reference
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Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adults and children over 10 years can take 2 to 6 tablets of Mebhydrolin daily. For children aged 5 to 10 years the dose is 2 to 4 tablets daily, for those aged 2 to 5 years it is 1 to 3 tablets daily, and for children up to 2 years it is 1 to 2 tablets daily. Treatment should be given in several single doses through the day. Mebhydrolin may be swallowed during or shortly after meals. For children, the tablet may be crushed and mixed with food.
Side Effects
Mebhydrolin Napadisylate may cause tiredness, dizziness, low blood pressure, muscle weakness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea or constipation, pain in the upper stomach, headache, blurred vision, tinnitus, depression, nightmares, loss of appetite, dry mouth, tightness of the chest, tingling, sedation and drowsiness, among others.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Mebhydrolin Napadisylate may cause drowsiness. If you feel drowsy, don't drive or operate machinery, and avoid alcoholic drinks.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety of Mebhydrolin Napadisylate in pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been established.
⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Use in Special Populations
Safety of Mebhydrolin Napadisylate in pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been established.
Storage
Store Mebhydrolin Napadisylate below 30°C, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of the reach of children.
Drug Interactions
Common questions about Medrolin 50 mg
What is Medrolin 50 mg Tablet?
Medrolin 50 mg Tablet is a medicine that contains Mebhydrolin Napadisylate. It is made by Opsonin Pharma Limited. It belongs to the Sedating Anti-histamine group of medicines.
What is Medrolin used for?
Medrolin is used for: Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Fever, Eczema, Urticaria, Conjunctivitis.
What are the side effects of Medrolin?
Mebhydrolin Napadisylate may cause tiredness, dizziness, low blood pressure, muscle weakness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea or constipation, pain in the upper stomach, headache, blurred vision, tinnitus, depression, nightmares, loss of appetite, dry mouth, tightness of the chest, tingling, sedation and drowsiness, among others.
Can I take Medrolin during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Safety of Mebhydrolin Napadisylate in pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been established. Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
How should I store Medrolin?
Store Mebhydrolin Napadisylate below 30°C, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of the reach of children.
Can I take other medicines with Medrolin?
Some medicines can interact with Mebhydrolin Napadisylate, for example: Atropine Sulphate. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take.
Is there a cheaper medicine with the same ingredient?
Medrolin is already among the lowest-priced brands of Mebhydrolin Napadisylate at this strength.
Do I need a prescription for Medrolin?
Medrolin is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.