Romilast R: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Romilast R Benefits

Romilast R is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Shortness of Breath (Read More - How to Treat Shortness of Breath at Home: Natural Solutions)
Asthma in Children
Wheezing

Romilast R Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist

Romilast R Side Effects

No side effects of Romilast R have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Romilast R.

Romilast R Related Warnings

Is the use of Romilast R safe for pregnant women?

Moderate
Is the use of Romilast R safe during breastfeeding?

Moderate
What is the effect of Romilast R on the Kidneys?

Mild
What is the effect of Romilast R on the Liver?

Moderate
What is the effect of Romilast R on the Heart?

Mild

Severe Interaction of Romilast R with Other Drugs

Romilast R should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Pirfenidone

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Phenytoin

Phenobarbital

Rifampicin

Romilast R Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Romilast R unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Allergy
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy

How to use Romilast R?

General precautions for Romilast R

Frequently asked Questions about Romilast R

Question about 5 years ago

Can Romilast R help with bronchitis?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Romilast R help with bronchitis. Romilast R block the action of leukotriene which is responsible for narrowing the airways. By blocking the leukotriene Romilast R prevents the narrowing of airways.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Romilast R?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Romilast R is a brand name of montelukast and it is available in the form of tablet, powder, and granules. It belongs to the class of medicine called leukotriene receptor antagonist. It is a prescription drug that is used for the preventive (prophylaxis) and maintenance treatment of asthma and to prevent breathing difficulty (bronchospasm) during exercise. It is also used to provide relief from the symptoms of allergic rhinitis (hay fever).

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Romilast R?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Take Romilast R as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Romilast R cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Romilast R does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. It is not a known side effect of this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Romilast R help with COPD?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Romilast R help with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Romilast R block the action of leukotriene which is responsible for narrowing the airways. By blocking the leukotriene Romilast R prevents the narrowing of airways.