PROASMA 60ML SYP
PROASMA Syrup 60ml contains Ketotifen Fumarate 1mg/5ml and is manufactured by Platinum Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd. Ketotifen is an antihistamine and mast cell stabilizer used for the prevention and long-term management of bronchial asthma and allergic conditions. It helps reduce airway inflammation and prevents the release of allergy-causing substances, thereby decreasing the frequency and severity of asthma attacks. It is also beneficial in managing allergic rhinitis and other allergic disorders. PROASMA is a preventive medicine and is not intended to relieve an acute asthma attack.
Uses
- Long-term prevention of bronchial asthma
- Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
- Allergic cough
- Seasonal and perennial allergies
- Prevention of allergy-related wheezing
- Other allergic conditions as prescribed
Advantages / Benefits
- Contains Ketotifen Fumarate 1mg/5ml
- Helps reduce the frequency of asthma attacks
- Stabilizes mast cells and reduces allergic reactions
- Relieves allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose
- Suitable for long-term preventive therapy
- Convenient oral syrup formulation, especially for children when prescribed
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Drowsiness or sleepiness
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness
- Increased appetite
- Mild weight gain
- Irritability (occasionally in children)
Rare but serious allergic reactions are uncommon. Seek medical attention if severe rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing develops.
Pharmacist's Advice
- Take exactly as prescribed by your physician.
- Shake the bottle well before each use and use a proper measuring device.
- Do not use this syrup to treat a sudden asthma attack; keep a rescue inhaler available if prescribed.
- It may take several weeks of regular use before full preventive benefits are achieved.
- Avoid driving or operating machinery if drowsiness occurs.
- Do not stop treatment abruptly without consulting your healthcare provider.