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food interaction for Symkast Tablet
alcohol interaction for Symkast Tablet
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Symkast FX Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Symkast FX Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
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The safety of Symkast FX Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
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Symkast FX Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Symkast 10mg Tablet
Montelukast(10mg)
Symkast tablet uses
{med_name} is used in asthma, asthma prevention, exercise-induced asthma and nasal allergy symptoms.
How symkast tablet works
Symkast FX Tablet works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.
Common side effects of symkast tablet
Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Suicidal thoughts, Churg-Strauss syndrome, Cough, Sore throat, Runny nose, Sinus inflammation, Ear inflammation, Headache, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Fatigue, Fever, Joint pain, Upper respiratory tract infection, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Muscle pain, Behavioral changes, Hypersensitivity, Increased bleeding tendency
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Expert advice FOR Symkast Tablet
- You have been prescribed Montelukast for asthma prevention and for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose.
- It is a relatively safe medicine with very few side effects.
- Take Montelukast 2 hours before exercising if you have exercise-induced asthma.
- It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
Frequently asked questions FOR Symkast 10mg Tablet
Montelukast
Q. Why do you have to take Symkast FX Tablet at night?
Usually, it is recommended to take Symkast FX Tablet in the evening when it is being used for asthma and allergic rhinitis (cough and cold due to allergy). However, the exact reason for this is not yet known. Some studies have shown that there is no difference in effectiveness whether Symkast FX Tablet is taken in the evening or morning. Hence, take the medicine as directed by your doctor.
Q. Is Symkast FX Tablet a steroid?
No, Symkast FX Tablet is not a steroid. It is a leukotriene blocker. Leukotrienes are natural substances released during an allergic reaction which causes constriction of muscles of airway. It can also cause allergy symptoms. This medicine blocks leukotrienes which helps in relieving symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Q. Does Symkast FX Tablet make you drowsy?
An uncommon side effect of Symkast FX Tablet is drowsiness. It can also cause dizziness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you. Consult your doctor if you experience these side effects.