Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet 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.

Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet1, Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet2, and Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet3.

Uses of Febrikast AP Tablet

Asthma prevention
Asthma

Benefits of Febrikast AP Tablet

In Asthma

Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet 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 Febrikast AP 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 Febrikast AP

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 Febrikast AP 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. Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet 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 Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

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Information regarding the use of Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Febrikast AP Tablet

You have been prescribed Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet 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.
You have been prescribed Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet 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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I am having asthama & need rotahealer sometime. how to reduce. I am swimming in the morning for one month. kindly advice.

Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora

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Chronic cough for 1 and half year with or without cold. Rotocap,asthalin, duolin is not working now.

Dr. Rahul Yadav

Paediatrics

Hello, as per our history child is suffering from asthma like illness. I this prolonged medicines are required and also prevention of exposure to allergens.

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Febrikast AP 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet

Introduction of Febrikast AP Tablet

Uses of Febrikast AP Tablet

Benefits of Febrikast AP Tablet

In Asthma

Side effects of Febrikast AP Tablet

Common side effects of Febrikast AP

How to use Febrikast AP Tablet

Safety advice

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