Apikast FM
Apikast FM Products are primarily used for
Addison's disease, Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies, Anaphylaxis
About Apikast FM Products
Uses of Apikast FM Products
Montelukast+Fexofenadine is used in the treatment of Addison's disease, sneezing and runny nose due to allergies and anaphylaxis.
Apikast FM Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Apikast FM are Diarrhea, Vomiting, Flu-like symptoms, Headache, Drowsiness, Dizziness, Generalized itching, Yawning.
How Apikast FM Products work
Montelukast + Fexofenadine is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast + Fexofenadine1 and Montelukast + Fexofenadine2, which treats sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies. Montelukast + Fexofenadine1 is an antiallergic which blocks the action a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Montelukast + Fexofenadine2 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. Montelukast + Fexofenadine is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast + Fexofenadine1 and Montelukast + Fexofenadine2, which treats sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies. Montelukast + Fexofenadine1 is an antiallergic which blocks the action a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Montelukast + Fexofenadine2 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.
Patient Concerns about Apikast FM Products
Frequently asked questions about Apikast FM Products
Frequently asked questions about Apikast FM Products
Q. What is Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet ?
Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast and Fexofenadine. This medicine is used to treat allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneeze and cough. It works by lowering the chemicals in the body that cause allergy symptoms.
Q. Can Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If any problems are experienced due to Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. Can the use of Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.
Q. Can the use of Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.
Q. What should be avoided in food while taking Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet?
Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet as it might increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet.
Q. Will Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Apikast FM 10mg/120mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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