Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet Substitute
Composition:
FEXOFENADINE-120MG + MONTELUKAST-10MG
Uses:
Allergic symptoms
Medicinal Benefits:
Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely Montelukast and Fexofenadine. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks the action of chemicals called leukotrienes that are released from lungs causing inflammation (swelling) and increased mucus production and in the airways. Thereby, reduces inflammation, mucus production and narrowing in the airways. Fexofenadine is an antihistamine (anti-allergic drugs) that blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.
You are recommended to avoid taking fruit juices such as orange, apple or grapefruit with Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet as they may reduce the effectiveness of Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet.
No, Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet is not used to treat asthma attacks. Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet is used to prevent asthma, relieve asthma and allergic symptoms. Therefore, it is recommended to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat asthma attacks.
Yes, Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet may cause drowsiness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet.
You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet as it may cause Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet overdose resulting in symptoms such as vomiting, thirst, headache, stomach pain, tiredness, dry mouth, drowsiness, dizziness and tiredness. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet, please consult a doctor immediately.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Sifarex M 10mg/120mg Chewable Tablet, please consult your doctor.