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Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Alikast DX Tablet
Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat and prevent asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe. It also relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet1 and Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet2.
Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet1 and Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet2.
Uses of Alikast DX Tablet
Benefits of Alikast DX Tablet
In Treatment and prevention of Asthma
Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet can help prevent the onset of an asthma attack if it is taken before exercise or exposure to some “triggers” that include house dust, pollen, pets and cigarette smoke. It also helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. This medicine will allow you to exercise more freely without worrying about getting symptoms such as wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath. It allows you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
Side effects of Alikast DX Tablet
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 Alikast DX
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Rash
- Fever
- Epigastric pain
- Tachycardia
- Extrasystoles
- Increased respiratory rate
- Pharyngitis
- Cough
- Increased liver enzymes
- Otitis media (infection of ear)
- Influenza
- Runny nose
- Sinus inflammation
How to use Alikast DX Tablet
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. Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Avoid Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Limited information is available on the use of Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
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Quick tips
Alikast DX Tablet
- You have been prescribed Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet 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.
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FAQs
Alikast DX Tablet
Q. Will a higher than the recommended dosage of Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet 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 Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet?
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.
Q. Can I stop Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problem due to Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet, inform your doctor.
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Address: Cabin no 3-4, Gupta complex, Kuldeep Nagar,Ambala Cantt,133001 (Haryana) India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Alikast DX 400mg/10mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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