Acebrophylline + Desloratadine + Montelukast

Dosage forms available

• Acebrophylline + Desloratadine + Montelukast is available for oral administration in the form of tablets.

Age and dose restrictions

• This combination is intended for adults and children over 15 years of age.

Contraindications

• Acebrophylline + Desloratadine + Montelukast is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the three main ingredients or any excipients.
• Patients suffering from acute bronchospasm or status asthmaticus should avoid this medication.

Other medications to avoid with this medicine

• Acebrophylline + Desloratadine + Montelukast can interact with antibiotics (such as erythromycin or clarithromycin), antifungals (like ketoconazole or itraconazole), oral contraceptives (like drospirenone or ethinylestradiol), and macrolide antibiotics (like azithromycin or clarithromycin).

Overdose and missed dose

• Symptoms of overdose may include restlessness, irritability, tremor, palpitations, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience these symptoms after taking an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.
• If you forget to take your dose of Acebrophylline + Desloratadine + Montelukast, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose to compensate for a missed one.

Management of side effects

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless and resolve when discontinuing this medicine. However, if you experience any severe side effects or worsening of any symptoms, please consult your doctor.

• Drinking plenty of water may help manage side effects like dry mouth and nausea.
• Taking the medicine with food can help manage gastrointestinal side effects like nausea and abdominal pain.

Use in driving and operating machinery

• This medication may cause dizziness or fatigue in some people, affecting their ability to drive or operate heavy machinery. Avoid these activities if you feel unwell after taking this medication.

Use in pregnancy and lactation

• The safety of Acebrophylline + Desloratadine + Montelukast during pregnancy and lactation has not been established. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication.

Caution in other conditions

• Caution is advised in patients with hepatic impairment as the dose of Acebrophylline + Desloratadine + Montelukast may need to be reduced.
• Patients with a history of mental health problems should also exercise caution when taking this medication.

Special dietary and lifestyle recommendation

• Regularly practising deep breathing exercises can help improve lung capacity and manage symptoms of respiratory conditions.
• Limit exposure to allergens (like dust, pollen, and pet dander) and irritants (like smoke and strong odours) that can trigger asthma attacks or allergic rhinitis.
• Maintain a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate sleep to boost overall health and immunity.