Acebrophylline (200mg)+ Montelukast (10mg)
Monokast AB Tablet SR is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are vomiting, upset stomach, heartburn, stomach pain, rash, itching, breathing difficulty, nasal inflammation, and flu-like symptoms. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Monokast AB
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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. Monokast AB Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Monokast AB Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines:Acebrophylline and montelukast. Acebrophylline is a mucolytic. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) making it easier to cough out. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It 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.
Related Warnings
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Monokast AB Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Monokast AB Tablet SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Monokast AB Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Monokast AB Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Monokast AB Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Monokast AB Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Monokast AB Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Monokast AB Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Take Monokast AB Tablet SR exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Monokast AB Tablet SR should be taken after food to avoid stomach discomfort.
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Monokast AB Tablet SR will not make it more effective. Further, it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting worse, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
No, Monokast AB Tablet SR should be continued as advised by the doctor. Inform your doctor if you experience any problem due to the use of Monokast AB Tablet SR.
Serious side effects with Monokast AB Tablet SR are uncommon and rare. Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice any side effects like upper respiratory tract infection, fever, headache, pharyngitis, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, influenza. irritability, restlessness, bad or vivid dreams, sleepwalking, depression, suicidal thoughts, disorientation (confusion), and hallucinations.
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
