MONTELUKAST SODIUM 10MG + DOXOPHYLLINE 400MG(SR)

Introduction

TABLET is a combination of two drugs: Montelukast and Doxophylline. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist used to treat asthma and allergic rhinitis. It works by blocking the action of leukotrienes, which are chemicals that cause inflammation in the airways. Doxophylline is an anticholinergic drug used to treat bronchospasm and other respiratory conditions. It works by blocking the action of acetylcholine, a chemical that causes bronchoconstriction. The combination of these two drugs is used to treat asthma and other respiratory conditions.

Indications MONTELUKAST SODIUM 10MG + DOXOPHYLLINE 400MG(SR) TABLET is indicated for the treatment of asthma and other respiratory conditions. It is also used to prevent exercise-induced bronchospasm.

Dosage and Administration MONTELUKAST SODIUM 10MG + DOXOPHYLLINE 400MG(SR) TABLET should be taken orally once daily with or without food. The recommended dose is one tablet per day. The dose may be adjusted based on the patient’s response to treatment.

Side Effects Common side effects of MONTELUKAST SODIUM 10MG + DOXOPHYLLINE 400MG(SR) TABLET include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and dizziness. Other side effects may include rash, itching, and hives. If any of these side effects occur, contact your doctor immediately.

Precautions Before taking MONTELUKAST SODIUM 10MG + DOXOPHYLLINE 400MG(SR) TABLET, tell your doctor if you have any allergies, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have any other medical conditions. Tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including prescription and non-prescription drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Do not take this medication if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Do not take more than the recommended dose.

Montelukast sodium is a medication used to treat asthma and allergic rhinitis. It is a leukotriene receptor antagonist, which means it works by blocking the action of leukotrienes, which are substances in the body that cause inflammation. Doxophylline is an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat asthma and other respiratory conditions. It works by blocking the action of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.

Directions for Use

TABLETS

Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg(SR) Tablets are used to treat asthma and other breathing problems. The tablets are taken orally with a full glass of water. The tablets should be taken once daily, preferably in the evening. It is important to take the tablets at the same time each day. Do not take more than one tablet per day.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the regular time. Do not take two doses at the same time.

If you experience any side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop taking the tablets without talking to your doctor first.

It is important to take the tablets as directed by your doctor. Do not take more or less than the prescribed amount. Do not stop taking the tablets without talking to your doctor first.

Storage

Montelukast sodium 10mg + doxophylline 400mg (SR) should be stored at a temperature between 15°C and 30°C. It should be kept away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Treatment

Montelukast sodium is a medication used to treat asthma and allergies. It is a leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) that works by blocking the action of leukotrienes, which are substances in the body that cause the symptoms of asthma and allergies. Doxophylline is an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat asthma and other respiratory conditions. It works by blocking the production of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.

Benefits

1. It is used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
2. It helps to reduce inflammation in the airways and helps to open them up, making it easier to breathe.
3. It can also reduce the frequency and severity of asthma attacks.
4. It can help to reduce the need for other medications such as corticosteroids.
5. It can help to reduce the risk of hospitalization due to asthma.
6. It can help to reduce the risk of death due to asthma.
7. It can help to reduce the symptoms of allergies such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes.
8. It can help to reduce the symptoms of COPD such as shortness of breath and wheezing.
9. It can help to improve quality of life for those with asthma and COPD.
10. It can help to reduce the risk of side effects from other medications.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg(SR) include:

1. Headache
2. Nausea
3. Diarrhea
4. Abdominal pain
5. Dizziness
6. Fatigue
7. Insomnia
8. Rash
9. Increased sweating
10. Cough

Precautions and Warnings

1. Patients with a history of asthma, allergies, or other respiratory conditions should consult their doctor before taking Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg(SR).

2. Patients with a history of liver or kidney disease should consult their doctor before taking Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg(SR).

3. Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg(SR) should not be taken by pregnant or breastfeeding women without consulting their doctor.

4. Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg(SR) may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Patients should not drive or operate machinery until they know how the medication affects them.

5. Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg(SR) may interact with other medications. Patients should inform their doctor of all medications they are taking before starting this medication.

6. Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg(SR) may cause an allergic reaction in some patients. Patients should seek medical attention if they experience any signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.

How Does It Work?

Montelukast sodium 10mg + doxophylline 400mg (SR) is a combination medication used to treat asthma and other respiratory conditions. Montelukast sodium is a leukotriene receptor antagonist, which works by blocking the action of leukotrienes, a type of chemical in the body that can cause inflammation and narrowing of the airways. Doxophylline is a bronchodilator, which works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and allowing more air to flow through them. Together, these two medications can help reduce the symptoms of asthma and other respiratory conditions, such as wheezing, coughing, and difficulty breathing.

Q: Can I take during pregnancy?

It is not recommended to take Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg (SR) during pregnancy without consulting your doctor first. Your doctor will be able to assess your individual situation and advise you on the best course of action.

Can I take while breastfeeding?

It is not recommended to take Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg (SR) while breastfeeding. It is best to consult with your doctor before taking any medication while breastfeeding.

Can I consume alcohol with?

No, you should not consume alcohol while taking MONTELUKAST SODIUM 10MG + DOXOPHYLLINE 400MG(SR). Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects and may interact with the medication. It is best to consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking this medication.

Can I drive if I have consumed?

No, you should not drive if you have consumed Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg (SR). This medication can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and blurred vision, which can impair your ability to drive safely.

(FAQs)

Q1. What is Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg(SR)?
A1. Montelukast Sodium 10mg + Doxophylline 400mg(SR) is a combination medication used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It contains montelukast sodium, an anti-inflammatory drug, and doxophylline, a bronchodilator. The combination helps to reduce inflammation and open up the airways, making it easier to breathe.