Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zodley Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Desloratadine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Modley D 5mg/10mg 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 two medicines: Desloratadine and Montelukast. Desloratadine is an antiallergic which blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist which works by blocking the action of another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.
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. Modley D 5mg/10mg 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 Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Modley D 5mg/10mg 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
Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Desloratadine and Montelukast. Desloratadine is an antiallergic which blocks the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist which works by blocking the action of another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Modley D 5mg/10mg 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 Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it necessary to continue taking Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet even after allergy symptoms improve?
Yes, it is essential to continue taking Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. If you experience any issues with the medication, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
Can Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet cause dry mouth as a side effect?
Yes, using Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet may lead to dry mouth. To manage this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water beside your bed at night. If needed, use lip balm to soothe dry lips.
What precautions should be taken while using Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet?
Avoid consuming Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet with fruit juices, such as apple, orange, or grapefruit, as they may reduce the medication's effectiveness. Additionally, refrain from drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness.
Will taking higher doses of Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dose will not enhance its effectiveness but rather increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
Is it safe to use Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet while breastfeeding?
No, Modley D 5mg/10mg Tablet is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding your baby.
