Mykast A 200mg/10mg Tablet SR

Quick info

Mykast A 200mg/10mg Tablet SR helps prevent and treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) by relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe. Mykast A 200mg/10mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Acebrophylline and montelukast. It helps prevent and treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) by relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe. It is also used to treat bronchitis. It is a slow-release tablet that should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.

How it works

Mykast A 200mg/10mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Acebrophylline and montelukast. Acebrophylline is a mucolytic that thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) making it easier to cough out. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist that works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways and nose to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.

Direction of 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. Mykast A 200mg/10mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• Take it at the same time each day
• Take it preferably in the evening after food
• Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better
• Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease or if you have a smoking history
• Your doctor may need to take regular blood tests to monitor the level of drug in your body