Histafree-M Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Montelukast (10mg) + Fexofenadine (120mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Mankind Pharma Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Histafree-M 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. Histafree-M 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.
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.
What is Histafree-M Tablet?
Histafree-M Tablet is a combination medication containing Montelukast and Fexofenadine. It is used to treat symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and coughing. This medication works by reducing the levels of chemicals in the body that cause allergic reactions.
Can Histafree-M Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to continue taking Histafree-M Tablet as advised by your doctor. If you experience any issues while taking this medication, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Histafree-M Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Histafree-M Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume taking the medication once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery.
What should be avoided in food while taking Histafree-M Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid taking Histafree-M Tablet with fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they may reduce the effectiveness of the medication. Additionally, avoid consuming alcohol while taking Histafree-M Tablet, as it may increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness.
Will Histafree-M Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medication will not make it more effective and may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are severe, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Histafree-M Tablet?
Store Histafree-M Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Histafree-M Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Histafree-M 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 Histafree-M Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking Histafree-M Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Histafree-M Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Histafree-M Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Histafree-M 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
Histafree-M 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.
