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Doxofylline & Montelukast Sodium Tablets are used to treat/prevent asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). This medication contains two effective medicines, namely Doxofylline and Montelukast. Doxofylline is a bronchodilator that functions by relaxing the muscles in the airways and broadening airways.
On the other hand, Montelukast belongs to a class of drugs known as leukotriene antagonist that works by locking the action of leukotriene. As a result, the inflammation in the airways reduces and prevents asthma and symptoms of allergies. For the best possible effects, an individual patient should take this medicine as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
Precautions for Doxofylline & Montelukast Sodium Tablets
Get the best effects by taking this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by the healthcare professional. In addition, the doctor may prescribe you other asthma medication along with this medicine. Take both medicines as prescribed without missing any dosage. Moreover, one should read the official guidelines mentioned on the label to ensure the proper use of this medication.
Other Measures to Take:-
- Share the list of other medications you are taking before you commence treatment with Doxofylline & Montelukast Sodium Tablets.
- Take Doxofylline & Montelukast Sodium Tablets as prescribed by the healthcare provider to attain the best possible effects out of this medication.
- Swallow these tablets as they may have a strong bitter taste. Do not crush, bite, or break them. Take this medicine with a full glass of water/juice or as prescribed.
- Inform your doctor before you commence treatment with this medicine if you suffer from liver, heart, kidney, and lung diseases, seizures (fits) and depression, or phenylketonuria.
- If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning for pregnancy, make sure you consult the doctor before commencing treatment with Doxofylline & Montelukast Sodium Tablets.
Take these tablets with the above-listed points in mind to ensure the best benefits from this medicine. You can get more deets regarding the usage, precautions, etc., by consulting your healthcare provider.
Side effects
Unlike other medications, Doxofylline & Montelukast Sodium Tablets offer mild to moderate side effects. Those adverse reactions do not persist or worsen usually. However, if the patient notice any rare symptom or the common side effects persist for a longer duration or bother the patient, it is advised to see the doctor as soon as possible.
Most Common Side effects:-
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
Note: This list may not contain all the side effects caused by Doxofylline & Montelukast Sodium Tablets and others may occur. You can get more deets regarding the adverse effects by consulting your healthcare provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What are the uses of Doxofylline & Montelukast Sodium Tablets?
A. This medicine is used as an effective treatment for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD).
Q. Does this medicine offers any adverse reactions?
A. Yes, while taking this medicine, you may experience mild to moderate side effects, such as Nausea, Diarrhea. Vomiting, Headache, Abdominal pain, etc.
Q. Can you stop taking Doxofylline & Montelukast Sodium Tablets when the symptoms are gone?
A. Do not stop taking this medicine even if you feel OK. Stopping the treatment course early may result in a relapse of effects.
Q. Is it safe to drive while taking this medicine?
A. Evade driving, or operating any heavy machinery while taking Doxofylline & Montelukast Sodium Tablets