G-Tek-FX Tablet
Manufacturer
Gamete Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Montelukast (10mg) + Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
G-Tek-FX Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
G-Tek-FX Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. It is a combination of Montelukast and Fexofenadine. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist that works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called leukotriene, reducing inflammation in the airways and nose and improving symptoms. Fexofenadine is an antiallergic that blocks the action of another chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. G-Tek-FX Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with G-Tek-FX Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
G-Tek-FX Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
G-Tek-FX Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called leukotriene. This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms. Fexofenadine is an antiallergic which blocks the action of another chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed G-Tek-FX Tablet to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as G-Tek-FX Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking G-Tek-FX Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking G-Tek-FX Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
What is G-Tek-FX Tablet?
G-Tek-FX Tablet is a combination of Montelukast and Fexofenadine. It is used to treat allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, and coughing. This medication works by lowering the chemicals in the body that cause allergy symptoms.
Can G-Tek-FX Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, G-Tek-FX Tablet should be continued as advised by your doctor. If you experience any issues while taking this medication, consult your doctor for reevaluation.
Can the use of G-Tek-FX Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) when taking G-Tek-FX Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery until the dizziness subsides.
What food should I avoid while taking G-Tek-FX Tablet?
Do not take G-Tek-FX Tablet with fruit juices such as apple, orange, or grapefruit, as they may reduce its effectiveness. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it can increase drowsiness or sleepiness.
Will G-Tek-FX Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dose of this medicine will not improve its effectiveness. If your symptoms worsen, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for G-Tek-FX Tablet?
Store G-Tek-FX Tablet in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for proper storage and disposal. Do not consume this medication if it has been exposed to pets, children, or other individuals.
