Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Astonea Labs Private Limited
Salt Composition
Ebastine (10mg) + Montelukast (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ostin M 10mg/10mg 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by 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. Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ebastine and Montelukast, which treats sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies. Ebastine is an antiallergic which blocks the action a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Ostin M 10mg/10mg 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 Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help. Stop taking Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
Will taking higher doses of Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, and it can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are getting severe, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet?
No, it is recommended to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet, as it can increase the severity of drowsiness caused by the medicine.
Can the use of Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may also use a lip balm if your lips are also dry.
Can the use of Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.
Can Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet should be continued as advised by your doctor. If you experience any problems due to the medicine, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ostin M 10mg/10mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
