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COMPOSITION:
Montelukast (10mg) + Fexofenadine (120mg)DESCRIPTION:
Introduction
Emlukast-FX Tablet is a combination medication used to manage allergic conditions such as asthma and allergic rhinitis. It contains **Montelukast** and **Fexofenadine**, which work together to provide relief from inflammation and allergy symptoms.
Uses
- Asthma
- Allergic rhinitis
- Chronic urticaria (hives)
How it Works
Emlukast-FX Tablet works by:
- Montelukast: Blocks leukotrienes, substances that cause inflammation and constriction in the airways.
- Fexofenadine: An antihistamine that reduces allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itching.
Benefits
- Reduces inflammation in asthma and allergic conditions
- Provides relief from allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itching
- Improves breathing and reduces discomfort
How to Take
- Take Emlukast-FX Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Usually taken once daily, with or without food.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew.
Side Effects
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Abdominal pain
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
Safety Advice
- Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
- Avoid alcohol as it may enhance drowsiness.
- Do not stop taking Emlukast-FX Tablet suddenly without medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can Emlukast-FX Tablet be used for children?
A: Yes, it can be prescribed for children above a certain age. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage.
Q: Can Emlukast-FX cause drowsiness?
A: Yes, drowsiness is a possible side effect. Avoid activities requiring alertness like driving.
Q: Can Emlukast-FX be taken long-term?
A: Yes, it may be prescribed for long-term use, but regular monitoring is essential.