Acebrophylline + Montelukast is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Acebrophylline + Montelukast depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Acebrophylline + Montelukast is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acebrophylline + Montelukast is used -
Common
Is the use of Acebrophylline + Montelukast safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Acebrophylline + Montelukast on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Acebrophylline + Montelukast safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Acebrophylline + Montelukast in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Acebrophylline + Montelukast is unavailable.
What is the effect of Acebrophylline + Montelukast on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Acebrophylline + Montelukast. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Acebrophylline + Montelukast on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Acebrophylline + Montelukast. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Acebrophylline + Montelukast only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Acebrophylline + Montelukast on the Heart?
Side effects of Acebrophylline + Montelukast rarely affect the heart.
Acebrophylline + Montelukast should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acebrophylline + Montelukast unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acebrophylline + Montelukast habit forming or addictive?
Acebrophylline + Montelukast does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Acebrophylline + Montelukast, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Acebrophylline + Montelukast can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Acebrophylline + Montelukast should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Acebrophylline + Montelukast for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acebrophylline + Montelukast
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Acebrophylline + Montelukast and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acebrophylline + Montelukast
Consuming Acebrophylline + Montelukast with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Take Acebrophylline + Montelukast as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken after food to avoid stomach discomfort.
Yes, Acebrophylline + Montelukast might cause restlessness if it is taken in more than the recommended doses. However, if you are experiencing restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.
No, Acebrophylline + Montelukast is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Acebrophylline + Montelukast is not a steroid. It contains acebrophylline which is a weak bronchodilator that belongs to the class of drug called phosphodiesterase enzyme inhibitors (xanthines).
No, Acebrophylline + Montelukast is not an over-the-counter (OTC) drug. It is a prescription drug which is only available on the valid prescription of a registered medical practitioner.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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