About Odimont-FX Tablet 15s
Odimont FX Tablet 15s 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. An allergy is a condition that occurs when the immune system reacts to a foreign substance that is typically not harmful to You’re body. These foreign substances are known as ‘allergens.’ Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever, pollen or pet dander. One of the main symptoms of allergy is cough, and it acts as a reflex action in the throat when there is any mucus or foreign irritant entry in the respiratory system.
Odimont-FX Tablet 15s is a combination of two drugs, namely Montelukast (leukotriene receptor antagonist) and Fexofenadine (antihistamine). Montelukast belongs to the class of leukotriene receptor antagonists that works by blocking the action of chemicals called leukotrienes that are released from lungs causing inflammation (swelling) and increased mucus production and in the airways. Thereby, reduces inflammation, mucus production and narrowing in the airways. Fexofenadine belongs to the class of antihistamines (anti-allergic drugs) that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.
Take Odimont-FX Tablet 15s with or without food as prescribed by You’re doctor and swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. You’re doctor will recommend you how often you take Odimont-FX Tablet 15s based on You’re medical condition. Some people may experience drowsiness, headache, skin rash, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness and fever. Most of these side effects of Odimont-FX Tablet 15s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult You’re doctor.
If you are allergic to Odimont-FX Tablet 15s or any other medicines, please tell You’re doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform You’re doctor before using Odimont-FX Tablet 15s. Odimont-FX Tablet 15s is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you notice mood changes, causing depression, self-harming thoughts or aggressive behavior while taking Odimont-FX Tablet 15s, please consult a doctor immediately. It is advised to maintain 2 hours gap between taking Odimont-FX Tablet 15s and indigestion remedies containing magnesium and aluminium as taking these medicines at the same time may reduce the absorption of Odimont-FX Tablet 15s. If you have Lapp lactase deficiency, galactose intolerance or glucose-galactose malabsorption, fits, kidney, liver or heart problems, inform You’re doctor before taking Odimont-FX Tablet 15s.
Uses of Odimont-FX Tablet 15s
Allergic symptoms
Medicinal Benefits
Odimont-FX Tablet 15s is a combination of two drugs, namely Montelukast and Fexofenadine. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks the action of chemicals called leukotrienes that are released from lungs causing inflammation (swelling) and increased mucus production and in the airways. Thereby, reduces inflammation, mucus production and narrowing in the airways. Fexofenadine is an antihistamine (anti-allergic drugs) that blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.
Directions for Use
Use Odimont-FX Tablet 15s as prescribed by You’re doctor. Take Odimont-FX Tablet 15s with or without food and swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side Effects of Odimont-FX Tablet 15s
Like all medicines, Odimont-FX Tablet 15s can cause some common side effects such as drowsiness, headache, skin rash, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness and fever. Most of these side effects of Odimont-FX Tablet 15s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult You’re doctor.
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
If you are known to be allergic to Odimont-FX Tablet 15s or any other medicines, please tell You’re doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to inform You’re doctor before using Odimont-FX Tablet 15s. Odimont-FX Tablet 15s is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. Avoid alcohol consumption with Odimont-FX Tablet 15s as it may increase drowsiness. Drive only if you are alert as Odimont-FX Tablet 15s may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some people. If you notice mood changes, causing depression, self-harming thoughts or aggressive behavior while taking Odimont-FX Tablet 15s, please consult a doctor immediately. It is advised to maintain 2 hours gap between taking Odimont-FX Tablet 15s and indigestion remedies containing magnesium and aluminium as taking these medicines at the same time may reduce the absorption of Odimont-FX Tablet 15s. If you have Lapp lactase deficiency, galactose intolerance or glucose-galactose malabsorption, fits, kidney, liver or heart problems, inform You’re doctor before taking Odimont-FX Tablet 15s.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Odimont-FX Tablet 15s may interact with drugs used to treat high lipid levels (gemfibrozil), antibiotics (rifampicin, erythromycin), anticonvulsant (phenytoin, phenobarbital) and antifungals (ketoconazole).
Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid consuming certain fruit juices such as orange, apple and grapefruit with Odimont-FX Tablet 15s as it may reduce the effectiveness of Odimont-FX Tablet 15s. Also, avoid intake of alcohol with Odimont-FX Tablet 15s as it may increase drowsiness.
Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have Lapp lactase deficiency, galactose intolerance or glucose-galactose malabsorption, fits, kidney, liver or heart problems, inform You’re doctor before taking Odimont-FX Tablet 15s.
Safety Advice
- ALCOHOL CONSULT YOU’RE DOCTOR
- Avoid consumption of alcohol with Odimont-FX Tablet 15s as it may increase drowsiness. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Odimont-FX Tablet 15s.
- PREGNANCY
- The safety of Odimont-FX Tablet 15s in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.
- BREASTFEEDING
- It is unknown whether Odimont-FX Tablet 15s is excreted in human milk. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.
- DRIVING
- Odimont-FX Tablet 15s may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Odimont-FX Tablet 15s.
- LIVER
- Take Odimont-FX Tablet 15s with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by You’re doctor as required.
- KIDNEY
- Take Odimont-FX Tablet 15s with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by You’re doctor as required.
Habit Forming
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Add ginger to foods or tea as it contains some anti-inflammatory compounds that can relax membranes in the airways and reduce cough, irritation and swelling in 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 and raises the risk of being sick. 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 You’re surroundings clean.
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