Drownil M Tablet

Drownil M Tablet is a combination medicine that contains two active ingredients: Bilastine (20mg) and Montelukast (10mg). Bilastine is an antihistamine, and Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist. This combination helps relieve symptoms related to allergies, respiratory issues, and other conditions. Drownil M Tablet is commonly prescribed to improve breathing and reduce inflammation, helping patients live more comfortably by managing their symptoms effectively.

Uses of Drownil M Tablet

Drownil M Tablet is primarily used for treating various allergic conditions and respiratory problems, such as:

• Seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• Perennial allergic rhinitis
• Allergic asthma
• Other symptoms associated with hay fever, including sneezing and runny nose

How Drownil M Tablet Works

Drownil M Tablet works by blocking the action of histamines and leukotrienes, substances in the body that cause allergic reactions and inflammation. Bilastine reduces histamine effects, while Montelukast blocks leukotrienes, reducing allergy symptoms like sneezing, itching, and nasal congestion. This combination provides relief from allergy-related conditions and helps prevent asthma attacks.

Benefits of Drownil M Tablet

The benefits of using Drownil M Tablet include:

• Effective relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itching
• Improvement in breathing and reduction of asthma-related symptoms
• Prevention of asthma attacks
• Long-lasting effects for daily allergy management

How to Take Drownil M Tablet

Take Drownil M Tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider. The usual dosage for adults and children over 12 years old is one tablet per day, preferably in the evening. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not chew or crush the tablet. Follow your doctor's instructions on the duration of treatment and do not exceed the recommended dose.

Side Effects of Drownil M Tablet

Some common side effects of Drownil M Tablet may include:

• Headache
• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Nausea

In rare cases, severe side effects like allergic reactions (swelling, rash, difficulty breathing), liver problems, or mood changes may occur. Contact your doctor if you experience any of these severe symptoms.

Safety Advice

Before using Drownil M Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions, including liver disease, kidney issues, or asthma. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol while using this medication as it may increase side effects. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its components.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Drownil M Tablet be taken with other medications?
A: It is essential to inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter drugs, as they may interact with Drownil M Tablet.

Q: Is Drownil M Tablet safe for children?
A: Drownil M Tablet is generally not recommended for children under 12 years old unless prescribed by a doctor.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take two doses to make up for a missed one.

Q: Can I stop taking Drownil M Tablet once I feel better?
A: It is crucial to follow your doctor’s instructions on how long to take the medication. Stopping early may cause your symptoms to return.