Felukast

Goodman Gilman's Life Sciences Private Limited

Composition for Felukast Products

Felukast Products are primarily used for

Addison's disease, Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies, Anaphylaxis

Uses of Felukast Products

Montelukast+Fexofenadine is used in the treatment of Addison's disease, sneezing and runny nose due to allergies and anaphylaxis.

Felukast Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Felukast are Diarrhea, Vomiting, Flu-like symptoms, Headache, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Generalized itching, Yawning.

Montelukast + Fexofenadine is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast + Fexofenadine1 and Montelukast + Fexofenadine2, which treats sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies. Montelukast + Fexofenadine1 is an antiallergic which blocks the action a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Montelukast + Fexofenadine2 is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose, and improves symptoms. Montelukast + Fexofenadine is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast + Fexofenadine1 and Montelukast + Fexofenadine2, which treats sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies. Montelukast + Fexofenadine1 is an antiallergic which blocks the action a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Montelukast + Fexofenadine2 is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose, and improves symptoms.

In Depth Information for Felukast Products

Patient Concerns about Felukast Products

Frequently asked questions about Felukast Products

Q. What is Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet ?

Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast and Fexofenadine. This medicine is used to treat allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneeze and cough. It works by lowering the chemicals in the body that cause allergy symptoms.

Q. Can Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?

No, Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If any problems are experienced due to Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Q. Can the use of Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.

Q. Can the use of Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.

Q. What should be avoided in food while taking Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet?

Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet as it might increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet.

Q. Will Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?

No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Felukast 10mg/120mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack 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.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 24th Aug 2021.
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