Ebonte-M Tablet

Introduction

Ebonte-M Tablet is a combination medication that contains Ebastine (10mg) and Montelukast (10mg). It is primarily used to treat allergic conditions like hay fever, allergic rhinitis, and asthma. Ebastine is an antihistamine, while Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist. Together, they help control allergic reactions, reduce inflammation, and alleviate symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and wheezing. Ebonte-M offers a comprehensive solution for managing allergic rhinitis and asthma effectively.

Uses of Ebonte-M Tablet

• Used to treat symptoms of allergic rhinitis, including sneezing, nasal congestion, and runny nose.
• Helps manage asthma by preventing asthma attacks and improving airflow in the lungs.
• Provides relief from seasonal allergies and hay fever symptoms.
• Used as an adjunctive treatment in patients with asthma and allergic conditions.

How Ebonte-M Tablet Works

Ebonte-M Tablet works through the combined actions of Ebastine and Montelukast. Ebastine blocks histamine receptors, reducing allergy symptoms such as itching, sneezing, and runny nose. Montelukast inhibits leukotrienes, which are chemicals involved in inflammation, helping to prevent asthma attacks and reduce inflammation in the airways. Together, they work to manage both allergic rhinitis and asthma effectively.

Benefits of Ebonte-M Tablet

• Provides relief from allergic rhinitis symptoms like sneezing, nasal congestion, and itching.
• Prevents asthma attacks and improves breathing in individuals with asthma.
• Offers a convenient one-tablet solution for managing both asthma and allergic rhinitis.
• Helps improve overall respiratory function by reducing inflammation in the airways.
• Well-tolerated by most patients, with a manageable side effect profile.

How to Take Ebonte-M Tablet

Ebonte-M Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your healthcare provider. The usual dosage is one tablet per day, preferably in the evening, to control symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the tablet. Ensure you follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration of use.

Side Effects of Ebonte-M Tablet

• Common side effects may include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, or dry mouth.
• Some people may experience mild gastrointestinal disturbances such as nausea or stomach pain.
• Rare but serious side effects may include allergic reactions like skin rashes, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Seek immediate medical attention if these occur.
• Other side effects may include fatigue or weakness. Contact your doctor if these persist or worsen.

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney problems.
• Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Ebonte-M, as it may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness.
• Use caution when operating heavy machinery or driving, as the medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before using this medication.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage and follow the doctor's advice regarding the duration of treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What conditions does Ebonte-M Tablet treat?
A: Ebonte-M Tablet is used to treat allergic rhinitis (hay fever), asthma, and other allergic conditions.

Q: How does Ebonte-M Tablet work?
A: It combines the effects of Ebastine, an antihistamine, and Montelukast, a leukotriene receptor antagonist, to reduce inflammation and allergic symptoms.

Q: Can I take Ebonte-M Tablet with food?
A: Yes, you can take Ebonte-M Tablet with or without food. It is recommended to take it in the evening for better symptom control.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Ebonte-M Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at the same time.

Q: Are there any serious side effects of Ebonte-M Tablet?
A: Serious side effects are rare, but if you experience symptoms like difficulty breathing, swelling, or a skin rash, seek medical attention immediately.