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Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet

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Introduction of Karicet AC Tablet

Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet is used in the prevention of asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening them and making it easier to breathe. It also relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling and rashes.

Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet1, Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet2, and Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet3.

Uses of Karicet AC Tablet

Benefits of Karicet AC Tablet

In Asthma

Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet works by reducing and preventing swelling and inflammation in your lungs. It is used to prevent the symptoms of asthma such as tightness in your chest, wheezing, breathlessness and coughing. It also relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing and watery eyes. It may take a few weeks for this medicine to show full effects. This medicine will not stop an asthma attack that has already started. In order to prevent future attacks, it is important to identify asthma triggers and avoid them and take your medications as prescribed.

Side effects of Karicet AC Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Karicet AC

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Skin rash
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Sleepiness
  • Rash
  • Hives
  • Itching
  • Breathing problems
  • Increased white blood cell count

How to use Karicet AC Tablet

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. Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet
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Lukotas 3D Tablet
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Coekastle-A Tablet
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₹16.8/tablet
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Ventocore 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg Tablet
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₹20.9/tablet
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Montegress AL 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet
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₹17/tablet
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Lemon-3D Tablet
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Quick tips

Karicet AC Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Karicet AC 10mg/5mg/200mg Tablet for prevention of asthma.
  • Take it at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
  • Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective.
  • It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing. 
  • Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor the level of drug in your body.
  • Avoid using antacids within 30 minutes of taking this medicine. It can make it harder for your body to absorb this medication.
  • Notify your doctor if you smoke or have an viral infection. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I am having asthama & need rotahealer sometime. how to reduce. I am swimming in the morning for one month. kindly advice.
Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora
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read more about asthma at: www.arohealth.com/bronchial asthma
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Dry scaling Psoriasis (10 years); asthma 3 years.; obesity I have been on folitrax 7.5 mg x 2 once a week for the last 8 years. I also take folvite 50 daily. The breathing difficulty is recent. I am on seroflo inhaler twice a day and tiate once a day. There is no change in the psoriasis but the asthma is getting worse.
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Dermatology
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