Jilosyn 150mg/5mg Tablet

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Jaqson Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
Active Ingredient	Diethylcarbamazine (150mg) + Cetirizine (5mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	ANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating	4.2
User Reviews	656

FAQ

What if you forget to take Jilosyn Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Jilosyn 150mg/5mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Jilosyn 150mg/5mg Tablet Reviews

Jilosyn 150mg/5mg is a combination of two medicines that effectively treat filariasis. It fights against the worms to relieve the discomfort caused due to the infestation.

Jilosyn 150mg/5mg is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as the prescription. It should be taken with food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.

Jilosyn 150mg/5mg may lead to some side effects such as nausea, weakness, headaches, dryness of mouth, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid. If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

How Jilosyn 150mg/5mg Tablet Works

Jilosyn 150mg/5mg is a combination of two medicines: Diethylcarbamazine and Cetirizine which treat filariasis. Diethylcarbamazine works by decreasing the muscular activity and causing paralysis of these worms while Cetirizine decreases the raised eosinophil count (white blood cells) and controls allergic symptoms like cough and breathlessness.

How to Use Jilosyn 150mg/5mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Jilosyn 150mg/5mg is to be taken with food.

Uses of Jilosyn 150mg/5mg Tablet

Filariasis

Jilosyn 150mg/5mg Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

Jilosyn 150mg/5mg may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Liver ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Jilosyn 150mg/5mg is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Jilosyn 150mg/5mg may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Jilosyn 150mg/5mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Jilosyn 150mg/5mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Jilosyn 150mg/5mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Jilosyn 150mg/5mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Jilosyn 150mg/5mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Quick Tips

It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Jilosyn 150mg/5mg.
Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Jilosyn 150mg/5mg.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as medicine can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as medicine can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
Jilosyn 150mg/5mg should be taken with food at the same time every day.
Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking the medicine as it can enhance the dizziness.
Jilosyn 150mg/5mg should be taken with food at the same time every day.
Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking the medicine as it can enhance the dizziness.