Grazax
Grazax is a medicine that helps reduce grass pollen allergy symptoms like hay fever and eye inflammation by making your body more tolerant to grass pollen.
Form
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Strength
75 000 SQ-T
Active Ingredient
Timothy
Manufacturer
ALK-Abello A/S
How to Use
Dosage
Take one freeze-dried tablet under the tongue daily.
Method
Place the tablet under your tongue and let it dissolve completely. Do not swallow for the first minute. Do not eat or drink for at least 5 minutes after taking the tablet. For best results, start treatment 4 months before the grass pollen season and continue for 3 years. The first dose should be taken under a doctor's supervision.
Important
The maximum daily dose is one tablet.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Sudden swelling of the face, mouth, or throat (seek immediate medical help)
- •Difficulty swallowing (seek immediate medical help)
- •Difficulty breathing (seek immediate medical help)
- •Hives, itching, or rash (seek immediate medical help if severe)
- •Voice changes or hoarseness (seek immediate medical help if severe)
- •Worsening of existing asthma (seek immediate medical help)
- •Severe discomfort or feeling unwell (seek immediate medical help)
- •Persistent heartburn (contact your doctor)
- •Swelling in the mouth
- •Itching in the mouth, ears, eyes, lips, or nose
- •Irritated feeling in the throat
- •Tingling or numbness in the mouth
- •Eye or mouth inflammation
- •Shortness of breath, cough, or sneezing
- •Dry throat
- •Runny nose
- •Mouth sores, blisters, pain, or discomfort in the mouth or throat
- •Stomach pain, diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting
- •Fatigue
- •Chest discomfort
- •Throat tightness
- •Redness in the mouth
RARE
- •Feeling of fast, strong, or irregular heartbeats
- •Taste disturbance
- •Red or irritated eyes
- •Ear pain or discomfort
- •Numbness in throat or pain when swallowing
- •Enlarged tonsils
- •Dry mouth
- •Lip blisters, inflammation, or sores
- •Enlarged salivary glands or increased saliva production
- •Stomach inflammation or acid reflux
- •Feeling of a foreign body in the throat
- •Skin redness
- •Tongue inflammation
- •Allergic reaction
- •Tingling skin sensation
- •Abdominal discomfort
- •Watery eyes
- •Tightening of lower airways
- •Swelling of the ears
Important Warnings
- Do not take if you are allergic to any ingredient in Grazax.
- Do not take if you have a disease affecting your immune system.
- Do not take if you have severe asthma (as judged by your doctor).
- Do not take if you have cancer.
- Do not take if you have severe inflammation in your mouth.
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- If you recently had a tooth removed or other mouth surgery, stop treatment for 7 days to let your mouth heal.
- Do not take if you have a severe fish allergy.
- If you have previously had a severe allergic reaction to a grass pollen allergen injection.
- If you have asthma and an acute upper respiratory infection, stop treatment until the infection clears.
- For children: If a child loses a milk tooth, stop treatment for 7 days to let the mouth heal.