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Acephin-LM Tablet SR


Introduction of Acephin-LM Tablet SR

Acephin-LM Tablet SR is used in the prevention of asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening them and making it easier to breathe. It also relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling and rashes.

Acephin-LM Tablet SR is a combination of three medicines: Acephin-LM Tablet SR1, Acephin-LM Tablet SR2, and Acephin-LM Tablet SR3.

Uses of Acephin-LM Tablet SR

Benefits of Acephin-LM Tablet SR

In Asthma

Acephin-LM Tablet SR works by reducing and preventing swelling and inflammation in your lungs. It is used to prevent the symptoms of asthma such as tightness in your chest, wheezing, breathlessness and coughing. It also relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing and watery eyes. It may take a few weeks for this medicine to show full effects. This medicine will not stop an asthma attack that has already started. In order to prevent future attacks, it is important to identify asthma triggers and avoid them and take your medications as prescribed.

Side effects of Acephin-LM Tablet SR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Acephin-LM

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Skin rash
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Sleepiness
  • Rash
  • Hives
  • Itching
  • Breathing problems
  • Increased white blood cell count

How to use Acephin-LM Tablet SR

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acephin-LM Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Acephin-LM Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Acephin-LM Tablet SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Acephin-LM Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Acephin-LM Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Acephin-LM Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acephin-LM Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Acephin-LM Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acephin-LM Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Acephin-LM Tablet SR

  • You have been prescribed Acephin-LM Tablet SR for prevention of asthma.
  • Take it at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
  • Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective.
  • 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.Β 
  • Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor the level of drug in your body.
  • Avoid using antacids within 30 minutes of taking this medicine. It can make it harder for your body to absorb this medication.
  • Notify your doctor if you smoke or have an viral infection. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
  • You have been prescribed Acephin-LM Tablet SR for prevention of asthma.
  • Take it at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
  • Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective.
  • 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. 
  • Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor the level of drug in your body.
  • Avoid using antacids within 30 minutes of taking this medicine. It can make it harder for your body to absorb this medication.
  • Notify your doctor if you smoke or have an viral infection. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

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