Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Leegenic Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Montelukast (10mg) + Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Leemont FX 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
Leemont FX 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. Fexofenadine is an antiallergic which blocks the action of histamine responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist which reduces inflammation in the airways and nose and improves symptoms. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
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. Leemont FX 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 Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Leemont FX 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
Leemont FX 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 Leemont FX 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 Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Leemont FX 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 Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet?
Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Montelukast and Fexofenadine. This combination is used to treat allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, and coughing. It works by reducing the chemicals in your body that trigger these symptoms.
Can Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet be stopped once allergy symptoms improve?
No, Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet must be taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional. If experiencing adverse reactions while using this medication, consult with your doctor to re-evaluate the situation.
Can Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals taking Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest in a safe and secure environment. Avoid driving or operating machinery until your symptoms subside.
What should be avoided while taking Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet?
Avoid combining Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet with fruit juices, such as apple, orange, or grapefruit. These beverages may reduce the medication's effectiveness. Additionally, avoid consuming alcohol while taking Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet because it might enhance drowsiness or sleepiness.
Should the dosage of Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet be increased?
No, increasing the dosage of this medication is not recommended. Instead, consult with your healthcare professional if you experience severe symptoms requiring a dosage adjustment.
What are the appropriate storage conditions for Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet?
Store Leemont FX 10mg/120mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for storing this medication. Do not consume it if unused and make sure to keep it out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
