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Alupent 10 mg Tablet is used to treat symptoms of breathing problems, such as asthma and COPD. It helps in preventing symptoms like coughing, or wheezing (whistling sound while breathing). It contains Orciprenaline, which relaxes muscles and widens the airways in the lungs. Thereby, it makes breathing easier by opening airways for asthma and COPD patients. Some people may experience headache, nervousness, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep), diarrhoea, nausea, tremor, or drowsiness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Alupent 10 mg Tablet
Alupent 10 mg Tablet is used to treat symptoms of breathing problems, such as asthma and COPD. Asthma is a chronic (long-term) respiratory condition in which airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty in breathing.
Alupent 10 mg Tablet contains oriprenaline, which relaxes muscles and widens the airways of the lungs.
Some people may experience headache, nervousness, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, insomnia, diarrhoea, nausea, tremor, or drowsiness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Alupent 10 mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Alupent 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Alupent 10 mg Tablet . Do not take Alupent 10 mg Tablet if you have a heart rhythm disorder that causes fast heartbeats.
Uses of Alupent 10 mg Tablet
Alupent 10 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The detailed uses of Alupent 10 mg Tablet are as follows:

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Alcohol
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The interaction of Alupent 10 mg Tablet with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Alupent 10 mg Tablet .
Pregnancy
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Alupent 10 mg Tablet is a Category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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It is unknown whether Alupent 10 mg Tablet is excreted in human milk. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.
Driving
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Alupent 10 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness, shakiness of legs and arms in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Alupent 10 mg Tablet .
Liver
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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Alupent 10 mg Tablet in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.
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If you have any concerns about using Alupent 10 mg Tablet in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
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Alupent 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for children under 6 years old, as its safety and effectiveness have not been established. However, please consult a doctor before giving Alupent 10 mg Tablet to children.
Alupent 10 mg Tablet is used to treat Asthma and Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It works by relaxing muscles and widening the airways of the lungs. Thereby, it makes breathing easier by opening the airways.
Alupent 10 mg Tablet should be used with caution in hypokalaemia (low potassium levels in the blood) patients as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have hypokalaemia before taking Alupent 10 mg Tablet so that the dose may be adjusted or an alternate medicine may be prescribed. However, if you experience symptoms such as irregular heartbeat, muscle weakness or twitching, please contact your doctor immediately.
No, you are not recommended to take duloxetine with Alupent 10 mg Tablet as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of high blood pressure and fast heart rate. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Alupent 10 mg Tablet and inform your doctor if you have high blood pressure or any heart diseases.
Alupent 10 mg Tablet should be used with caution in diabetic patients as it may increase the risk of changes in blood sugar levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Alupent 10 mg Tablet so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately or an alternate medicine may be prescribed. Also, regular blood sugar monitoring is recommended while taking Alupent 10 mg Tablet .
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Alupent 10 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Alupent 10 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Alupent 10 mg Tablet , please consult your doctor.
Alupent 10 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headache, nervousness, tremor, and rapid or irregular heartbeats. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
No, Alupent 10 mg Tablet is not addictive. But you should take only Alupent 10 mg Tablet as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
No, Alupent 10 mg Tablet does not make you sleepy or drowsy.
No, Alupent 10 mg Tablet does not cause weight gain. However, if you experience an abnormal increase in your weight, consult your doctor and rule out any underlying condition or other ongoing medication (such as steroids) responsible for your weight gain.
Although Alupent 10 mg Tablet is a safe medication, patients with certain heart conditions should not take it. Inform your doctor about your medical history and ongoing medications. He/she will then decide whether Alupent 10 mg Tablet is suitable for you. Do not self-medicate.
Alupent 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for children under 6 years old, as its safety and effectiveness have not been established. However, it should be used for children only if a doctor advises it.
Alupent 10 mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you feel better, as discontinuing too early may cause the symptoms to recur or worsen.
Alupent 10 mg Tablet contains oriprenaline, which relaxes muscles and widens the airways of the lungs. This makes breathing easier by opening airways in patients with asthma and COPD.
You should take Alupent 10 mg Tablet before bedtime or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to reduce the risk of missing a dose. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.
If you forget to take a dose of Alupent 10 mg Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the risk of side effects.
If you take higher than the recommended dose of Alupent 10 mg Tablet , it may cause chest pain, seizures (fits), nervousness, dry mouth, headache, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. It may also cause uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body, a fast or irregular heartbeat, and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. If you experience any of these, seek medical attention immediately.
It is advised to consult a doctor before taking Alupent 10 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
You should take Alupent 10 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor advises. The dose and duration will depend on your specific condition. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop taking Alupent 10 mg Tablet on your own.
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