Air-M Tablet
Manufacturer
Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Montelukast (10mg) + Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Air-M Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Air-M Tablet is a combination medicine used to alleviate allergy symptoms including runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion. It contains Montelukast, a leukotriene antagonist, and Fexofenadine, an antiallergic. Montelukast works by blocking leukotriene, reducing inflammation in the airways and nose, while Fexofenadine blocks histamine, responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Common side effects are not listed, but caution is advised during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Directions for Use
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. Air-M Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist that blocks the action of leukotriene, reducing inflammation in the airways and nose. Fexofenadine is an antiallergic that blocks histamine, responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Air-M Tablet to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Air-M Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Air-M Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Air-M Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the active ingredients in Air-M Tablet?
Air-M Tablet contains a combination of two medicines: Montelukast and Fexofenadine. These ingredients work together to treat allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneeze, and cough by lowering the chemicals in the body that cause these symptoms.
Should Air-M Tablet be continued after allergy symptoms are relieved?
Yes, it is essential to continue taking Air-M Tablet as advised by your doctor. If you experience any problems due to this medicine, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and further guidance.
Can the use of Air-M Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when taking Air-M Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating any machinery until the symptoms have subsided.
What food interactions should be avoided with Air-M Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid consuming fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) while taking Air-M Tablet, as they may reduce its effectiveness. Additionally, it's best to refrain from drinking alcohol while on this medication, as it can exacerbate drowsiness or sleepiness.
Will taking higher doses of Air-M Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose will not enhance the effectiveness of Air-M Tablet but may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance on adjusting your dosage.
How should Air-M Tablet be stored?
To maintain its efficacy and safety, store Air-M Tablet in the original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
