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About Mexokast F Tablet
Mexokast F Tablet belongs to a class of medication called 'anti-allergic' medication, primarily used to treat allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes.
Mexokast F Tablet contains Montelukast and Fexofenadine, which work by blocking the action of leukotrienes and histamine that cause swelling and allergic reactions.
Some people may experience drowsiness, headache, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. Most of these side effects of Mexokast F Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Mexokast F Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Mexokast F Tablet . Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to prevent any potential interactions.
Uses of Mexokast F Tablet
Mexokast F Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic symptoms. The detailed uses of Mexokast F Tablet are as follows:
- Allergic Rhinitis Relief: Mexokast F Tablet is widely used to ease the symptoms of allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, a runny nose, and itchy eyes.
- Treatment of Urticaria: Mexokast F Tablet helps manage chronic hives by providing relief from itching and swelling associated with this condition.
- Relieves Nasal Congestion: Mexokast F Tablet effectively clears blocked nasal passages caused by allergies, improving comfort and breathing.
- Seasonal Allergy Management: Mexokast F Tablet is beneficial during allergy seasons, preventing and treating symptoms triggered by pollen or other allergens.
- Enhanced Quality of Life: By managing allergy symptoms, Mexokast F Tablet improves the overall well-being of individuals, enabling them to carry out daily activities without discomfort.
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Directions for Use
- Take Mexokast F Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Swallow Mexokast F Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Key Benefits
- Mexokast F Tablet is a combination of two anti-allergic medicines: Montelukast and Fexofenadine, which work together to provide effective relief from allergic conditions.
- It is highly effective in treating seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis.
- Mexokast F Tablet helps relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose, itchy or watery eyes, nasal congestion and sinus pressure.
- It offers prolonged relief from symptoms of allergy.
- This combination helps minimise nocturnal symptoms such as coughing, nasal congestion, and breathing difficulty, improving quality of sleep.
- It provides relief from itching, redness, and swelling in chronic skin allergies like urticaria.
How Mexokast F Tablet Works
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- Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
- Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
- Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
- Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
- Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
- Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
- Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
- Drink water or other clear fluids.
- To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
- Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
- Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
- Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
- Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
- Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
- Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
- Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
- Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
- When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
- Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
- If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
- Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
- Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
- Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
- Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
- Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
- Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
- Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
- To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
- Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
- Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
- Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
- Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
- Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
- Rest well; get enough sleep.
- Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
- Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
- Limit alcohol and caffeine.
- Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you experience a fever after starting a new medication.
- Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or dosage as needed to minimize fever symptoms.
- Monitor your body temperature to monitor fever progression.
- Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or electrolyte-rich beverages, to help your body regulate temperature.
- Get plenty of rest and engage in relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or meditation, to help manage fever symptoms.
- Under the guidance of your doctor, consider taking medication, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to help reduce fever.
- If your fever is extremely high (over 103°F), or if you experience severe symptoms such as confusion, seizures, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
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Drug Warnings
- If you are known to be allergic to Mexokast F Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Mexokast F Tablet .
- Mexokast F Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.
- Avoid alcohol consumption with Mexokast F Tablet as it may increase drowsiness.
- Drive only if you are alert, as Mexokast F Tablet may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some people.
- If you notice mood changes, causing depression, self-harming thoughts, or aggressive behaviour while taking Mexokast F Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately.
- It is advised to maintain a 2-hour gap between taking Mexokast F Tablet and indigestion remedies containing magnesium and aluminium, as taking these medicines at the same time may reduce the absorption of Mexokast F Tablet .
- If you have Lapp lactase deficiency, galactose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, fits, kidney, liver, or heart problems, inform your doctor before taking Mexokast F Tablet .
- Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Coadministration of Mexokast F Tablet and Phenytoin may reduce the blood levels and effects of Mexokast F Tablet. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mexokast F 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.
Coadministration of Mexokast F Tablet and rifabutin can reduce the levels and effects of Rifabutin. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mexokast F 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.
Coadministration of Mexokast F Tablet and primidone can reduce the levels and effects of Mexokast F Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mexokast F 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.
Coadministration of Rifapentine with Mexokast F Tablet may reduce the blood levels and effects of Mexokast F Tablet. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rifapentine with Mexokast F 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.
Coadministration of Miconazole with Mexokast F Tablet may increase the blood levels and effects of Mexokast F Tablet. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between miconazole and Mexokast F 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.
Mexokast F Tablet can considerably increase blood levels of bosutinib. This may exacerbate the adverse effects of bosutinib.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Bosutinib and Mexokast F Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
When Mexokast F Tablet and Eluxadoline are taken together, increase levels of Mexokast F Tablet by decreasing metabolism.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mexokast F Tablet with Eluxadoline together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any symptoms related to your condition, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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Orange Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit
How to manage the interaction:
Consumption of grape, orange, or apple juice along while on the treatment with Mexokast F Tablet may decrease the levels of Mexokast F Tablet. Avoid consuming a lot of grapefruit, orange, or apple juice while on the treatment with Mexokast F Tablet.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Add ginger to foods or tea, as it contains anti-inflammatory compounds that can help relax membranes in the airways, reducing cough, irritation, and swelling in the nasal passages.
- Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drink liquids at room temperature to get relief from a runny nose, cough, and sneezing.
- The immune system is affected by stress, which raises the risk of illness. Do meditation, deep breathing, regular exercise, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to get relief from stress.
- It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
- Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Avoid consumption of alcohol with Mexokast F Tablet as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Mexokast F Tablet .
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
The safety of Mexokast F Tablet in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
It is unknown whether Mexokast F 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
Safe if prescribed
Mexokast F Tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Mexokast F Tablet .
Liver
Consult your doctor
Take Mexokast F Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Take Mexokast F Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Mexokast F Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Heart
Mexokast F Tablet can be used safely in heart patients if prescribed by the physician. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Please consult a doctor before giving Mexokast F Tablet to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Mexokast F Tablet if the benefits outweigh the risks
FAQs
Mexokast F Tablet is used to treat allergic symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, congestion, stuffy nose or watery eyes.
Mexokast F Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely Montelukast and Fexofenadine. Montelukast belongs to the class of leukotriene receptor antagonists that work by blocking the action of chemicals called leukotrienes that are released from the lungs, causing inflammation (swelling) and increased mucus production in the airways. Thereby, reduces inflammation, mucus production and narrowing in the airways. Fexofenadine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that work by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.
No, Mexokast F Tablet is not used to treat asthma attacks. Mexokast F Tablet is used to prevent asthma, relieve asthma and allergic symptoms. Therefore, it is recommended to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat asthma attacks.
Yes, Mexokast F Tablet may cause drowsiness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Mexokast F Tablet to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Mexokast F Tablet .
You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Mexokast F Tablet as it may cause an overdose resulting in symptoms such as vomiting, thirst, headache, stomach pain, tiredness, dry mouth, drowsiness, dizziness and tiredness. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Mexokast F Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately.
No, you are not recommended to stop taking Mexokast F Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Mexokast F Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any difficulty while taking Mexokast F Tablet , please consult your doctor.
Yes, Mexokast F Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel lightheaded or dizzy, take rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Avoid driving or using any machines.
Avoid fruit juices (grapefruit, apple or orange) with Mexokast F Tablet as they may reduce the effectiveness of Mexokast F Tablet . Also, avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the severity of sleepiness or drowsiness caused by Mexokast F Tablet .
Store Mexokast F Tablet at room temperature. Protect from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.
Mexokast F Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. However, if you have any concerns regarding the use of Mexokast F Tablet for children, please consult a doctor.
Mexokast F Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, fever and skin rash. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Take Mexokast F Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.
You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Mexokast F Tablet as it may increase drowsiness. However, if you have any concerns regarding this, please discuss with your doctor.
Mexokast F Tablet is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than the risks. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before taking Mexokast F Tablet .
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