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compositionComposition:AMBROXOL-75MG+LEVOCETIRIZINE-5MG+MONTELUKAST-10MG
prescriptionPrescription Medicine
Lokast-AX Tablet 10's

Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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

Composition :

AMBROXOL-75MG+LEVOCETIRIZINE-5MG+MONTELUKAST-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Gravitas Formulations

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Lokast-AX Tablet 10's

Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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.

Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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 Lokast-AX Tablet 10's exactly as advised by your doctor. Sometimes, Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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 Lokast-AX Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or have epilepsy (seizures) or severe liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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 Lokast-AX Tablet 10's

Lokast-AX Tablet 10's is used to treat asthma and allergic reactions. The detailed uses of Lokast-AX Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Management of Asthma: Lokast-AX Tablet 10's helps prevent and treat asthma by reducing airway inflammation, easing breathing, and lowering the risk of asthma attacks.
  • Relief from Allergies: Lokast-AX Tablet 10's helps relieve symptoms of allergic reactions, such as sneezing, a runny nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion.

Key Benefits

  • Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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 Lokast-AX Tablet 10's with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • It is advised to take Lokast-AX Tablet 10's once daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow Lokast-AX Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

How Lokast-AX Tablet 10's Works

Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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 Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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 Lokast-AX Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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

Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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

Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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 Lokast-AX Tablet 10's in heart patients. Please consult your physician.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before giving Lokast-AX Tablet 10's to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Lokast-AX Tablet 10's if the benefits outweigh the risks.

What if I have taken an overdose of Lokast-AX Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Lokast-AX Tablet 10's, 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 Lokast-AX Tablet 10's.
  • Limit or avoid caffeine (coffee, tea, cola, and chocolate), as it may reduce the calming effects of Lokast-AX Tablet 10's.

Lifestyle measures:

  • Avoid smoking, as it may alter the blood levels of Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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.

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Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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 Lokast-AX Tablet 10's.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before starting Lokast-AX Tablet 10's.
  • Lokast-AX Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 15 years of age without a doctor's consent.
  • Avoid using Lokast-AX Tablet 10's with alcohol or other antidepressants, as this combination may reduce your mental alertness.
  • Do not stop taking the Lokast-AX Tablet 10's suddenly, as it may lead to an increased risk of an acute asthma attack.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MontelukastPhenytoin
Severe
MontelukastPrimidone
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MontelukastPhenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lokast-AX Tablet:
Coadministration of Lokast-AX Tablet and Phenytoin may reduce the blood levels and effects of Lokast-AX Tablet. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lokast-AX Tablet and Phenytoin may interact with one another, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience signs such as headache, fever, sore throat, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, earache, runny nose, or behaviour and mood changes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MontelukastPrimidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lokast-AX Tablet:
Coadministration of Lokast-AX Tablet and primidone can reduce the levels and effects of Lokast-AX Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lokast-AX Tablet and Primidone together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MontelukastMiconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lokast-AX Tablet:
Coadministration of Miconazole with Lokast-AX Tablet may increase the blood levels and effects of Lokast-AX Tablet. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between miconazole and Lokast-AX Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as fever, sore throat, cough, stomach pain, diarrhea, earache, runny nose, or uncommon, depression, confusion, difficulty concentrating, anxiety, hallucinations, irritability. memory impairment, restlessness, sleep walking, Consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.
MontelukastRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lokast-AX Tablet:
Coadministration of Rifapentine with Lokast-AX Tablet may reduce the blood levels and effects of Lokast-AX Tablet. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rifapentine with Lokast-AX Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you experience increased side effects such as headache, fever, sore throat, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, earaches, runny nose, or behavior and mood changes consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MontelukastRifabutin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lokast-AX Tablet:
Coadministration of Lokast-AX Tablet and rifabutin can reduce the levels and effects of Rifabutin. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lokast-AX Tablet and rifabutin together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience increased side effects such as headache, fever, sore throat, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, earache, runny nose, or behavior and mood changes consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LevocetirizineEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lokast-AX Tablet:
Using esketamine together with Lokast-AX Tablet may increase side effects (drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lokast-AX Tablet with Esketamine together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. 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

Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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.

Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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.

Lokast-AX Tablet 10's is generally given for the long-term management of asthma. Please do not stop taking Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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 Lokast-AX Tablet 10's was due, take Lokast-AX Tablet 10's straight away. Take your next dose at your normal time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose of Lokast-AX Tablet 10's.

Syrup formulations of Lokast-AX Tablet 10's may affect the blood sugar/blood glucose levels. You are advised to monitor your blood glucose levels while taking the Lokast-AX Tablet 10's regularly. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes before consuming Lokast-AX Tablet 10's. However, you can also use sugar-free formulations.

Yes, sometimes taking Lokast-AX Tablet 10's 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

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No. 1178, Kumran Colony, 3rd Street, Chennai-93
Other Info - LOK0023

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