Touro A-H: Side Effects, Overdose and Pregnancy Information
Main inngredients in Touro A-H are Brompheniramine plus Pseudoephedrine.
Touro A-H is the combination of antihistamine and decongestant
(pseudoephedrine) given to treat and relieve symptoms of seasonal
allergies, common cold and flu as well as upper respiratory tract.
The antihistamine in Touro A-H relieves the symptoms of seasonal
allergies and hay fever such as itchy, runny nose, sneezing, and watery
eyes as well as symptoms of allergic reactions like hives or swelling. The
decongestant (pseudoephedrine) in Touro A-H deals with constricting
the blood vessels, which in turn reduces the blood, flow to the nasal
passages thereby improving the flow of air and reducing nasal
secretions.
TOURO A-H SIDE EFFECTS
Common side effects of Touro A-H may include drowsiness, agitation,
anxiety, headache, fatigue, indigestion, and dry mouth.
Rare side effects of Touro A-H may include nausea, nervousness, cough, stuffy nose,
and throat irritation.
TOURO A-H CAUTION
Use caution when using Touro A-H if you have high blood pressure,
diabetes, heart disease, prostate problems, or hyperthyroidism as it
contains the decongestant pseudoephedrine.
Avoid Touro A-H if you have severe high blood pressure, glaucoma,
or kidney disease.
Avoid taking Touro A-H within 2 weeks of using an
MAO-inhibitor.
Avoid Touro A-H if you are allergic or sensitive to it.
May cause drowsiness or low concentration. Use caution when driving or
operating machinery.
TOURO A-H INTERACTION
Touro A-H should not be used within 2 weeks of using an
MAO-inhibitor. Check with your physician before combining it with the
following:
Beta-blockers
Mecamylamine
Methyldopa
Reserpine
Avoid Touro A-H if you use a pacemaker and take digoxin.
Combining Touro A-H with alcohol, tranquilizers, or narcotic
analgesics may cause excessive drowsiness and low
concentration.
TOURO A-H AND PREGNANCY
Though generally considered safe, do not take Touro A-H without the
advice of your physician if you are or planning to become pregnant.
Nursing mothers should switch to bottle-feed while taking Touro A-H
as it does pass into breast milk.
TOURO A-H DOSES
Dosages vary for each individual. Consult your physician.
TOURO A-H OVERDOSE
Symptoms of Touro A-H overdose may include drowsiness, dizziness,
nausea, nervousness, and dry mouth.
In case of Touro A-H overdose, seek medical help right away.
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