Glemont-A Tablet
Manufacturer
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Montelukast (10mg) + Acebrophylline (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Glemont-A Tablet SR helps prevent and treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD). It helps relax the muscles of the air passages thereby making it easier to breathe. It is also use to treat bronchitis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Glemont-A Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines:Acebrophylline and montelukast. Acebrophylline is a mucolytic. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) making it easier to cough out. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of leukotriene a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways and nose to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.
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. Glemont-A Tablet SR 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 Glemont-A Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Glemont-A Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Glemont-A Tablet SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Glemont-A Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines:Acebrophylline and montelukast. Acebrophylline is a mucolytic. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) making it easier to cough out. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of leukotriene a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways and nose to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.
Quick Tips
It should be taken at the same time each day preferably in the evening after food It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you. Your doctor may need to take regular blood test to monitor the level of drug in your body to make sure that you are taking the right dose. Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney liver or heart disease or if have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted. Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
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Frequently asked questions
How should I take Glemont-A Tablet SR?
Take Glemont-A Tablet SR exactly as directed by your doctor. To minimize stomach discomfort, it's recommended to take this medication after a meal.
Will taking more than the prescribed dose of Glemont-A Tablet SR make it more effective?
No, taking higher doses than what is advised will not increase its effectiveness. In fact, it may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult with your doctor for a re-evaluation.
Should I stop taking Glemont-A Tablet SR once my symptoms improve?
No, continue taking Glemont-A Tablet SR as instructed by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you experience any issues related to the use of this medication.
Are there serious side effects associated with the use of Glemont-A Tablet SR?
Serious side effects with Glemont-A Tablet SR are uncommon and rare. If you notice any side effects such as upper respiratory tract infection, fever, headache, pharyngitis, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, influenza-like symptoms, irritability, restlessness, bad or vivid dreams, sleepwalking, depression, suicidal thoughts, disorientation (confusion), or hallucinations, consult your doctor immediately.
What are the proper instructions for storing and disposing of Glemont-A Tablet SR?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it as per the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
