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Lewud-A Tablet SR is used to prevent and treat asthma. It is also used to relieve symptoms of allergic reactions such as swelling, itching, sneezing, watery eyes, and a runny nose. It eases coughing by reducing mucus in the airways and improves breathing by reducing airway inflammation and swelling.

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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 :

TRUSTCARE PHARMACEUTICALS

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Lewud-A Tablet SR

Lewud-A Tablet SR 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. Asthma is a breathing problem in which the airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus, making breathing difficult.

Lewud-A Tablet SR 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.

Take Lewud-A Tablet SR exactly as advised by your doctor. Sometimes, Lewud-A Tablet SR may cause common side effects such as an upset stomach, diarrhoea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, skin rash, and fatigue. Please consult your doctor if any side effects persist or worsen.

Inform your doctor before taking Lewud-A Tablet SR if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or have epilepsy (seizures) or severe liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking Lewud-A Tablet SR if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, let your doctor know if you are taking any prescribed or non-prescribed medicines to avoid potential side effects or interactions.

Uses of Lewud-A Tablet SR

Lewud-A Tablet SR is used to treat asthma and allergic reactions. The detailed uses of Lewud-A Tablet SR are as follows:

  • Management of Asthma: Lewud-A Tablet SR helps prevent and treat asthma by reducing airway inflammation, easing breathing, and lowering the risk of asthma attacks.
  • Relief from Allergies: Lewud-A Tablet SR helps relieve symptoms of allergic reactions, such as sneezing, a runny nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion.

Key Benefits

  • Lewud-A Tablet SR is used to manage asthma and allergy.
  • It blocks the action of chemicals responsible for allergic reactions and airway inflammation.
  • It helps prevent and manage asthma by reducing airway swelling and improving breathing.
  • It thins and loosens mucus in the airways, making coughing easier and clearing the respiratory tract.
  • It relieves allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion.

Directions for Use

  • Take Lewud-A Tablet SR with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • It is advised to take Lewud-A Tablet SR once daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow Lewud-A Tablet SR as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

How Lewud-A Tablet SR Works

Lewud-A Tablet SR contains three medicines: Levocetirizine, Ambroxol, and Montelukast. • Levocetirizine: Blocks the action of a chemical (histamine) involved in allergic reactions and helps relieve symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion. • Ambroxol: Helps thin and loosen mucus in the airways, making coughing easier. • Montelukast: Blocks the action of a chemical (leukotriene) and reduces airway inflammation and swelling, making breathing easier. • Together, these medicines help manage asthma and allergic reactions.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Lewud-A Tablet SR 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 Lewud-A Tablet SR.

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Liver

Caution

Lewud-A Tablet SR 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

Lewud-A Tablet SR 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

Lewud-A Tablet SR 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 Lewud-A Tablet SR in heart patients. Please consult your physician.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before giving Lewud-A Tablet SR to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Lewud-A Tablet SR if the benefits outweigh the risks.

What if I have taken an overdose of Lewud-A Tablet SR

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Lewud-A Tablet SR, 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

Dietary recommendations:

  • Eat a healthy diet rich in green leafy vegetables.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption, as it can enhance the effects of Lewud-A Tablet SR.
  • Limit or avoid caffeine (coffee, tea, cola, and chocolate), as it may reduce the calming effects of Lewud-A Tablet SR.

Lifestyle measures:

  • Avoid smoking, as it may alter the blood levels of Lewud-A Tablet SR and affect dosing.
  • Maintain good hygiene, such as washing hands after coming from outside, to reduce the risk of infection.
  • Stay active and exercise regularly to improve the quality of life and increase tolerance to shortness of breath.
  • Practise pursed-lip breathing exercise to improve breathing capacity and lung health.
  • Talk to a family member if you feel low or stressed, as emotional support can help keep asthma under control.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Lewud-A Tablet SR to start to work: The time required for Lewud-A Tablet SR to show its action is unknown.
  • The time for which the effects of Lewud-A Tablet SR last: The duration of action for Lewud-A Tablet SR is unknown.

What if you forget to take Lewud-A Tablet SR

If you miss a dose of Lewud-A Tablet SR, 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 in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Lewud-A Tablet SR if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
  • Inform your doctor if you have difficulty passing urine, epilepsy (fits), or liver/kidney problems before starting Lewud-A Tablet SR.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before starting Lewud-A Tablet SR.
  • Lewud-A Tablet SR is not recommended for children below 15 years of age without a doctor's consent.
  • Avoid using Lewud-A Tablet SR with alcohol or other antidepressants, as this combination may reduce your mental alertness.
  • Do not stop taking the Lewud-A Tablet SR suddenly, as it may lead to an increased risk of an acute asthma attack.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Lewud-A Tablet SR may interact with certain medicines, potentially increasing side effects or altering their effectiveness. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following:

  • Antifungals (Miconazole)
    Potential effect: May increase the blood levels and effects of Lewud-A Tablet SR, increasing the risk or severity of side effects.
  • Antibiotics (Rifabutin, Rifapentine)
    Potential effect: May reduce the blood levels and effects of Lewud-A Tablet SR, leading to poorer treatment outcomes.
  • Antidepressants (Esketamine)
    Potential effect: May increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgement, reaction speed, and motor coordination.
  • Antiepileptics (Phenytoin, Primidone)
    Potential effect: May reduce the blood levels and effects of Lewud-A Tablet SR, leading to poorer treatment outcomes.

Drug-Food Interactions:

  • Do not take Lewud-A Tablet SR with fruit juices (like apple, orange, or grapefruit), as they might affect the working of Lewud-A Tablet SR.
  • Avoid taking Lewud-A Tablet SR with St. John's wort (a plant used for depression), as it may reduce the effectiveness of Lewud-A Tablet SR.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Lewud-A Tablet SR should be avoided or used with caution in individuals who have difficulty passing urine, epilepsy (fits), or liver/kidney disease.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Lewud-A Tablet SR:
Using esketamine together with Lewud-A Tablet SR may increase side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lewud-A Tablet SR 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.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENT]

FAQs

Lewud-A Tablet SR 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.

Lewud-A Tablet SR 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.

Lewud-A Tablet SR is generally given for the long-term management of asthma. Please do not stop taking Lewud-A Tablet SR 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 Lewud-A Tablet SR was due, take Lewud-A Tablet SR straight away. Take your next dose at your normal time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose of Lewud-A Tablet SR.

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

Yes, sometimes taking Lewud-A Tablet SR causes dry mouth. If you feel your mouth is dry, increase fluid intake and use mouthwash frequently.

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Country of origin

India
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