Teridine is a drug from the group of histamine H1 receptor blockers, which is used to treat allergic diseases such as seasonal allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, etc. Teridine is available under various trade names - Bronal, Histidine, Teilert, etc.
The main indications for the use of Teriden are allergic, seasonal runny nose and conjunctivitis, chronic urticaria and atopic eczema, as well as contact dermatitis and rashes associated with the use of foods and medications. A course of treatment can be prescribed both as an independent drug and as one of the components of a drug combination.
Contraindications to the use of the drug are: hypersensitivity to this histamine liberator, pregnancy and lactation, children under 2 years of age. It is also necessary to take into account restrictions in case of impaired renal and liver function and old age.
Side effects of the drug may include increased fatigue, depression, fainting, dizziness, headaches, and sleep disturbances. It is possible to develop disorders of the cardiovascular and hematopoietic systems - arrhythmias, prolongation of the Q-T interval, extrasystoles, tachycardia, tachybradiacardia. Changes in the gastrointestinal tract are observed - stomach pain, dry mouth, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Dermatological manifestations are possible - rash, itching, alopecia, urticaria.
The drug has a number of features in use. It is important to note that it should not be taken at night to avoid sleep disturbances. You should also consider the interaction of Teridin with grapefruit juice, as it may inhibit its metabolism.
Thus, Teriden is a highly effective substance used to treat various allergic conditions. Its side effects are rare and usually mild. However, it is important to consider contraindications and the correct dosage of the drug to achieve maximum effect and minimize risks.