Uses of Romilast 10mg Tablet
Romilast 10mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent diseases caused by asthma such as difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing. It is also used to prevent and treat symptoms of seasonal allergies such as runny or itchy nose, watery or itchy eyes, wheezing, throat irritation.
Side effects of Romilast 10mg Tablet
Romilast 10mg Tablet is a highly selective leukotriene receptor antagonist that acts by inhibiting the leukotriene receptors found in airway cells. by which it reduces inflammation in the airways and cures the symptoms of respiratory diseases.
Precautions while taking Romilast 10mg Tablet
The most common side effects of Romilast 10mg Tablet are Headach, Nausea, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Fatigue, Fever, Rash, Nasal Congestion, Abdominal Pain.
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Dosage of Romilast 10mg Tablet
Do not consume Romilast 10mg Tablet if you are allergic to Montelukast.
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Romilast 10mg Tablet.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Overdose of Romilast 10mg Tablet
The dosage of Romilast 10mg Tablet depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Romilast 10mg Tablet
If you forget to take a dose of Romilast 10mg Tablet, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
Symptoms of overdose with Romilast 10mg Tablet are headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, sleepiness, dry throat.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately.
Duration of Action of Romilast 10mg Tablet
It takes about 2 hours after oral administration to show the effect of the medicine.
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
Don't consume alcohol while taking this medicine; it may increase the risk of side effects.
Pregnancy
Not recommended for pregnant women, if necessary consult your doctor before taking it.
Breastfeeding
Not recommended for breastfeeding women, if necessary consult your doctor before taking it.
Driving
Not safe during driving; you may feel dizzy or sleepy after taking this medicine.
Kidney
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Liver
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Frequently asked questions on Romilast 10mg Tablet
Q.1) What is Romilast 10mg Tablet
Answer. Romilast 10mg Tablet is a highly selective leukotriene receptor antagonist that acts by inhibiting the leukotriene receptors found in airway cells. it reduces inflammation in the airways and cures the symptoms of respiratory diseases.
Q.2) What is the use of Romilast 10mg Tablet?
Answer. Romilast 10mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent breathing difficulty, coughing, wheezing. It is also used to treat seasonal allergies such as runny or itchy nose, watery or itchy eyes, wheezing, throat irritation.
Q.3) How do you take Romilast 10mg Tablet?
Answer. Take Romilast 10mg Tablet as suggested by your doctor, do not take it more than the recommended dose and period. You can take it with or without food.
Q.4) How long does it take Romilast 10mg Tablet to work?
Answer. Romilast 10mg Tablet contains Montelukast. And after 2 hours of oral dose, the effect of this drug starts appearing in the body which lasts for 24 hours.
Q.5) Is Romilast 10mg Tablet banned in India?
Answer. Romilast 10mg Tablet is not banned in India, but you need a valid prescription to buy this medicine.
Q.6) Can Romilast 10mg Tablet have side effects?
Answer. Side effects of Romilast 10mg Tablet are Headach, Nausea, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Fatigue, Fever, Rash, Nasal Congestion, Abdominal Pain, etc. These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
All substitutes for Romilast 10mg Tablet
For information purpose only. Refer to a healthcare professionals before consuming any medicines and/or drugs.
Interactions
Drug :-Gemfibrozil:
May increase montelukast plasma concentration. Adjust montelukast dosage
as needed.
Phenobarbital, rifampin:
May decrease bioavailability of montelukast because of hepatic
metabolism induction. Monitor patient for effectiveness.
