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Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Montelukast, Fexofenadine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet

Vitaresp tablet is a medication with antihistamine and leukotriene receptor antagonist properties that helps to reduce the allergic reactions caused by a chemical named histamine and leukotriene respectively. It is usually prescribed by the doctor when you are suffering from running nose, dizziness, headache or fever. If you are suffering from common cold symptoms then it is advisable that you consume vitaresp tablet.

The doctor determines the dosage after considering the medical history, present condition and age of the patient. For this, it is important that you have the knowledge of your medical history like any allergies, kidney or liver related problems, enlarged prostate and other such conditions.

    What are the uses of Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this medicine can be observed after 1-3 hours of administration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      You are suggested to consult your doctor to discuss the potential benefits and risks before taking this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. The missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    Vitaresp tablet selectively inhibits the peripheral H1 receptors thereby reducing the histamine levels in the body. It specifically acts on allergies caused in the stomach and intestine, blood vessels and airways leading to the lung. It also blocks another chemical messenger (leukotriene), thus reduces swelling in nose and airway passage. Hence altogether relieves symptoms.

      What are the interactions of Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        Alprazolam, carbamazepine, clobazam, fluconazole, phenytoin, codeine and phenobarbital are the major medicines that you should avoid if you are consuming this drug.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        If you are already suffering from any allergies, kidney or liver related diseases, then consumption of this medication can increase the severity of the conditions.

      FAQs about Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is vitaresp fx 10mg 120mg tablet?

        Ans : Vitaresp has Fexofenadine and Montelukast as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by making breathing easier by decreasing inflammation in the air passages, constricting the release of histamine.

      • Ques : What are the uses of vitaresp fx 10mg 120mg tablet?

        Ans : Vitaresp is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Allergic rhinitis, Seasonal allergic rhinitis, Allergic skin conditions, Asthma, and Perennial allergic rhinitis.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of vitaresp fx 10mg 120mg tablet?

        Ans : Side effects include Headache, Stomach pain, Chest tightness, Joint pain, Difficulty in swallowing, Pus in urine, Agitation and anxiety, Skin rash, Heartburn, Pain in the ears, Blurred vision, Influenza, Infection of the airways, Churg-Strauss syndrome, and Suicidal thinking and behaviour.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal vitaresp fx 10mg 120mg tablet?

        Ans : Store Vitaresp tablet in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : It is a medicine which takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.

      • Ques : What are the contraindications to Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet?

        Ans : It should not be used if you have the conditions such as Below the age of twelve years, Hypersensitivity, Lactation, Pregnancy, etc.

      • Ques : Is Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

        Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

      • Ques : Will Vitaresp Fx 10Mg/120Mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Trouble sleeping, Behavior, Elevated levels of liver enzymes, Restlessness, Irritability, Hypersensitivity reactions, Sore throat, Mood-related changes, Nightmares, Headache, Abdominal pain, Vomiting, etc.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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