Doxofylline + Montelukast
Information about Doxofylline + Montelukast
Doxofylline + montelukast uses
How doxofylline + montelukast works
This is a combination of two medicines:.
Common side effects of doxofylline + montelukast
Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Upper respiratory tract infection, Rash, Fever, Epigastric pain, Irritability, Tachycardia, Extrasystoles, Increased respiratory rate , Pharyngitis, Cough, Increased liver enzymes, Otitis media (infection of ear), Influenza, Runny nose, Sinus inflammation, Hypersensitivity reaction, Abnormal dreams, Dysphemia, Hallucination, Anxiety, Agitation, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Increased glucose level in blood, Albumin in urine, Increased bleeding tendency, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Low blood platelets, Difficulty in paying attention, Memory impairment, Palpitations, Disorientation, Suicidal thoughts, Suicidal behaviors, Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Churg-Strauss syndrome, Pulmonary eosinophilia, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Erythema nodosum, Erythema multiforme
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Expert advice for Doxofylline + Montelukast
- You have been prescribed Doxofylline + Montelukast for prevention and treatment of asthma.
- It is relatively safe, with very few side effects.
- Take it at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
- Do not use it to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
- Notify your doctor if you smoke or have an viral infection. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
- Do not stop using it without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
Frequently asked questions for Doxofylline + Montelukast
Doxofylline + Montelukast
Q. Can I stop Doxofylline+Montelukast when my symptoms are relieved?
No, Doxofylline+Montelukast should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problem due to Doxofylline+Montelukast, inform your doctor.
Q. Will a higher than the recommended dosage of Doxofylline+Montelukast be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Doxofylline+Montelukast will not make it more effective. Further, it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting worse, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Doxofylline+Montelukast?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.