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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Koye Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Coekastle AX Tablet

Coekastle AX Tablet is a prescription medication used to manage a productive cough associated with allergies, asthma, or swelling in the airways. It helps relieve troublesome respiratory symptoms such as sneezing, a runny or stuffy nose, and watery eyes, while simultaneously clearing excess phlegm.

For the best results, you should take this medicine daily at a consistent time, usually in the evening, as recommended by your doctor. You can take it with or without food. Drinking plenty of fluids and keeping your living space free from dust can also help improve your breathing and recovery.

While taking Coekastle AX Tablet , you might experience mild side effects like drowsiness, dry mouth, or a mild headache. If you notice any severe side effects, such as unusual mood changes, severe dizziness, or a skin rash, you should stop taking it and talk to your doctor immediately.

Do not take this if you have severe kidney failure or are allergic to any of the active ingredients. If you have a history of liver damage or mild kidney disease, make sure to talk to your doctor before starting this medicine so they can monitor your health.

This medicine can interact with alcohol, sleeping pills, and other sedatives, leading to extreme sleepiness. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or an elderly individual, consult your doctor or pharmacist to weigh the benefits and potential risks before taking Coekastle AX Tablet .

Uses of Coekastle AX Tablet

Your doctor may prescribe Coekastle AX Tablet to treat several conditions, including:

  • Productive cough with allergies: Coekastle AX Tablet thins thick mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up, while simultaneously blocking allergic triggers like a runny nose and sneezing.
  • Allergic asthma symptoms: It helps reduce airway swelling and airway spasms, which makes breathing easier during seasonal allergy flare-ups.
  • Chronic bronchitis with allergic rhinitis: It eases the clearing of stubborn phlegm and controls continuous sneezing or nasal congestion associated with long-term airway inflammation.
     

Key Benefits

Coekastle AX Tablet provides comprehensive respiratory support by addressing multiple symptoms of breathing conditions in a single treatment. By reducing airway irritation and improving airflow, this medicine offers several key health benefits:

  • Multi-Symptom Respiratory Relief: Coekastle AX Tablet helps manage cough, allergy-related congestion, and airway mucus buildup together, reducing the need for multiple separate medicines.
  • Improved Breathing and Airway Comfort: By helping reduce swelling and irritation in the breathing tubes, Coekastle AX Tablet supports easier breathing and helps clear the airways more effectively.
  • Better Sleep and Faster Return to Daily Activities: By reducing nighttime coughing and nasal congestion, Coekastle AX Tablet promotes more restful sleep and helps you return to your usual routine with greater comfort.
     

Directions for Use

To get the most benefit from Coekastle AX Tablet , follow these step-by-step instructions carefully:

  • Take Coekastle AX Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • It is advised to take Coekastle AX Tablet once daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow Coekastle AX Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.
  • Always follow your doctor's exact instructions regarding how long to continue this medication, even if you start to feel better after a few days.

How Coekastle AX Tablet Works

Coekastle AX Tablet combines three active components that work together to ease breathing problems. Each ingredient targets a different cause of your chest congestion and allergy symptoms: Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist. It works by blocking certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation, swelling, and tightening of the muscles in your airways. Levocetirizine is an antihistamine. It blocks histamine, a natural substance your body produces during an allergic reaction, effectively stopping symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes. Ambroxol is a mucolytic agent. It works by thinning and loosening thick, sticky phlegm in your lungs and windpipe, making the mucus easier to cough up.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Coekastle AX Tablet as it leads to excessive drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Safe if prescribed

Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Driving

Unsafe

Avoid engaging in hazardous work requiring complete mental alertness like driving or operating machinery when taking Coekastle AX Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Coekastle AX Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions as dose adjustment might be required.

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Kidney

Caution

Coekastle AX Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions as dose adjustment might be required.

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Children

Caution

Coekastle AX Tablet is not recommended for children below 15 years of age without the doctor's consent. For children above 15 years, the dose to be adjusted and recommended by a child specialist only.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Limited data available for the use of Coekastle AX Tablet in heart patients. Please consult your physician.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before giving Coekastle AX Tablet to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Coekastle AX Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks.

What if I have taken an overdose of Coekastle AX Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Coekastle AX Tablet , as it may cause serious side effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose or notice any unusual symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of warm water, clear broths, or herbal teas throughout the day. This directly supports the action of ambroxol in thinning out stubborn mucus.
  • Use a humidifier: Run a cool-mist humidifier in your bedroom to keep the air moist, which helps soothe irritated airways and prevents nighttime dry coughs.
  • Avoid triggers: Keep your home clean and vacuumed to minimise exposure to allergy triggers like dust mites, pollen, mould, and pet dander.
  • Stay away from smoke: Avoid smoking and keep away from secondhand smoke, as tobacco smoke severely irritates the lungs and reduces the effectiveness of your asthma and allergy medications.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Coekastle AX Tablet to start to work: The time required for Coekastle AX Tablet to show its action is unknown.
  • The time for which the effects of Coekastle AX Tablet last: The duration of action for Coekastle AX Tablet is unknown.

What if you forget to take Coekastle AX Tablet

If you miss a dose of Coekastle AX Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Storage

• Store Coekastle AX Tablet at room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C, in a cool, dry place. Keep the medicine in its original packaging to protect it from direct sunlight and moisture; do not store it in bathroom cabinets. •Ensure the medication is kept saf

Drug Warnings

  • Monitor your mood: Pay close attention to any sudden changes in your mental health. If you or your family notice unusual anxiety, irritability, sleep disturbances, or depressive thoughts, contact your doctor immediately.
  • Check your alertness: Because this medicine can cause drowsiness and slow your reflexes, do not drive, ride a bicycle, or operate machinery until you are certain how it affects you.
  • Avoid alcohol: Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can significantly worsen drowsiness and impair your coordination.
  • Check other medications: Always inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other over-the-counter allergy or cough syrups you are taking, to avoid accidentally doubling up on similar active ingredients.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions:

Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines, as they may interact.

  • Central nervous system depressants: Taking this medicine alongside sleeping pills, anxiety medications, muscle relaxants, or narcotic pain medicines may cause severe sleepiness and slow down your breathing.
  • Seizure medicines: Certain medications for epilepsy, such as phenobarbital or phenytoin, may lower the level of montelukast in your blood, making Coekastle AX Tablet less effective.

Drug-Food Interactions:

  • Alcohol: Combining this medication with alcohol significantly increases the risk of drowsiness, dizziness, and impaired concentration.

Drug-Disease Interactions:

Inform your doctor if you have a history of the following conditions before taking Coekastle AX Tablet , as it may worsen your condition or cause complications.

  • Severe kidney disease: Do not take this medicine if you have severe kidney failure, as your body will not be able to clear the levocetirizine properly, leading to dangerous accumulation.
  • Liver damage: If you have a history of liver issues, use this medication with caution, as it requires careful monitoring by your doctors.
  • Psychiatric disorders: Use with extreme caution if you have a history of depression or mental health conditions, as the montelukast component can occasionally trigger mood-related side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Coekastle AX Tablet:
Using esketamine together with Coekastle AX Tablet may increase side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Coekastle AX Tablet with Esketamine together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENT]

FAQs

Coekastle AX Tablet is used to prevent and treat asthma. It is also used to relieve allergy symptoms such as swelling, itching, sneezing, watery eyes, and a runny nose.

Coekastle AX Tablet contains Levocetirizine, Ambroxol, and Montelukast. Levocetirizine relieves allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion. Ambroxol thins mucous to ease coughing. Montelukast reduces airway inflammation to improve breathing. Together, they help treat allergies and asthma.

Coekastle AX Tablet is generally given for the long-term management of asthma. Please do not stop taking Coekastle AX Tablet even if you feel better, which may worsen your condition. For the best advice, consult your doctor and do as recommended.

If you remember, within 4 hours of the time the Coekastle AX Tablet was due, take Coekastle AX Tablet straight away. Take your next dose at your normal time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose of Coekastle AX Tablet .

Syrup formulations of Coekastle AX Tablet may affect the blood sugar/blood glucose levels. You are advised to monitor your blood glucose levels while taking the Coekastle AX Tablet regularly. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes before consuming Coekastle AX Tablet . However, you can also use sugar-free formulations.

Yes, sometimes taking Coekastle AX Tablet causes dry mouth. If you feel your mouth is dry, increase fluid intake and use mouthwash frequently.

No, Coekastle AX Tablet is specifically formulated to treat a productive cough with mucus, alongside allergy symptoms. It contains a mucolytic agent to thin phlegm, which is not helpful for a dry, hacking cough. Talk to your doctor to find a more suitable option for a dry cough.

Yes, Coekastle AX Tablet can cause drowsiness or sleepiness in some people, primarily due to its antihistamine component. It is recommended to take it in the evening and avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel sleepy. Talk to your doctor if the sleepiness interferes with your daily activities.

You should only take Coekastle AX Tablet during pregnancy if your doctor specifically prescribes it after assessing your health. There is limited clinical safety data on using this combination during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor to discuss safer alternatives.

No, you should avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine. Alcohol can worsen the drowsiness and dizziness caused by Coekastle AX Tablet , which increases the risk of coordination problems and accidents. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have concerns about this.

If you experience any unusual mood swings, anxiety, irritability, sleep problems, or thoughts of self-harm, stop taking the medicine and contact your doctor immediately. These are known, though uncommon, side effects linked to the montelukast component. Talk to your doctor to find an alternative therapy.

Coekastle AX Tablet may be given to children only under the strict supervision of a pediatrician, who will determine the appropriate pediatric dosage form and strength. Never give adult tablets to a child. Talk to your doctor to find the correct pediatric formulation.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

A-10, 3rd Floor, Art Guild House, Phoenix Market City Annexe, LBS Marg, Kurla (West), Mumbai - 400070
Other Info - COE0042
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