Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aanika Pharma
Salt Composition
Montelukast (10mg) + Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fix 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
Fix 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 works by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for these symptoms. This medicine is available in the form of tablets and is usually taken once a day.
Directions for Use
Take Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken once a day, with or without food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Do not drink alcohol while taking Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness.
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
Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Fix 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 Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet used for?
Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Montelukast and Fexofenadine, which are used to treat allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and cough. It works by reducing the levels of chemicals in the body that cause these symptoms.
Should I continue taking Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet even after my allergy symptoms improve?
Yes, it is essential to continue taking Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. If you experience any issues or side effects while taking the medication, consult with your doctor for a re-evaluation of your treatment plan.
Can Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume your activities once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience dizziness.
What food interactions should I be aware of when taking Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet?
It is advised not to consume fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) while taking Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet, as they may reduce the effectiveness of the medication. Additionally, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet, as it can increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by the medication.
Will taking higher doses of Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more than the recommended dose will not enhance the effectiveness of Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet. Instead, it may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are severe, consult with your doctor for a re-evaluation of your treatment plan.
How should I store Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet?
Store Fix M 10mg/120mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication according to the instructions provided on the packaging or label. Ensure that the medication is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
