Acriseu
Acriseu capsules help with allergy symptoms like a runny or stuffy nose by reducing swelling and allergic reactions.
Form
kapseli, kova
Strength
8 mg / 60 mg
Active Ingredient
Acrivastine
Manufacturer
Orifarm Generics A/S
How to Use
Dosage
Take 1 capsule when you need it.
Method
Swallow the capsules by mouth.
Important
Do not take more than 3 capsules a day. Use the medicine for a maximum of 10 days.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Drowsiness
- •Dry mouth
- •Nausea, vomiting
- •Dizziness, nervousness, sleep problems (including insomnia)
RARE
- •Serious allergic reactions (like rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
- •Feeling agitated, restless, seeing or hearing things that aren't there, anxiety, headache, tremors
- •Severe skin rashes, including sudden pustular rash
- •Difficulty urinating or inability to urinate
- •Fast heartbeat, feeling your heart pound, increased blood pressure
- •Serious conditions affecting blood vessels in the brain (PRES and RCVS), colon inflammation due to poor blood flow, reduced blood flow to the optic nerve
Important Warnings
- Do not use if you are allergic to this medicine or any of its ingredients.
- Do not use if you have severe heart disease, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or serious irregular heartbeats.
- Do not use if you have an overactive thyroid, can't urinate, high eye pressure, or severe kidney disease.
- Do not use if you have had a stroke or are at high risk of having one.
- Do not use if you have taken MAO inhibitors in the last two weeks.
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- Do not use if you are already taking other medicines for a stuffy nose, either by mouth or sprayed into your nose.
- Talk to your doctor before using if you have conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, an enlarged prostate, or certain types of tumors.
- Stop using this medicine right away and call your doctor if you get a sudden, bad headache, feel sick, throw up, or have vision problems.
- This medicine can cause a positive result in doping tests for athletes.
- Stop taking this medicine two days before an allergy test.
- If you are over 60, your doctor may want to check on you regularly.
- Tell your doctor about this medicine before any surgery that requires anesthesia.
- Stop taking this medicine and get medical help right away if you have sudden stomach pain or bleeding from your rectum.
- Stop taking this medicine and get medical help right away if you have sudden vision loss.
- Stop taking this medicine right away and get medical help if you have symptoms that could be signs of serious brain conditions (PRES or RCVS).
- Avoid drinking a lot of alcohol while taking this medicine.
- Ask your doctor for advice before using this medicine if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to have a baby.
- This medicine can affect your ability to drive or use machines. Judge for yourself if you are safe to do these activities.
- Not for children under 12 years of age.
Use in Elderly Patients
Category C
Suitable for older adults, with specific precautions. For short-term use only. Increase the dosing interval in renal impairment. Administer only once a day already in mild renal impairment. Do not use in severe renal impairment. Consider sympathomimetic effects. (updated 15.5.2023)