Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Makmaul Labocare
Salt Composition
Montelukast (10mg) + Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. It contains two active ingredients, montelukast and fexofenadine, which work together to relieve symptoms. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist that reduces inflammation in the airways and nose, while fexofenadine is an antiallergic that blocks the action of histamine, responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing.
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. Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called leukotriene. This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms. Fexofenadine is an antiallergic which blocks the action of another chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Allermak M 10mg/120mg 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 Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Allermak M 10mg/120mg 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 is Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet?
Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Montelukast and Fexofenadine. It is used to treat allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and cough. This medication works by reducing the chemicals in the body that cause allergy symptoms.
Can Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to continue taking Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. If you experience any problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery.
What should be avoided in food while taking Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet?
Avoid taking this medication with fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they may reduce the effectiveness of the medication. Additionally, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet, as it may increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness.
Will Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking higher doses of Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet will not make it more effective and may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet?
Store Allermak M 10mg/120mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
