Coekastle-A Tablet
About Coekastle-A Tablet
A leukotriene receptor antagonist, Coekastle tablet is used to treat asthma. It works by blocking leukotriene which in turn decreases certain asthma and allergic symptoms.
Before using this drug inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions :
- If you are allergic to any of its ingredients or to any medicines, food and other substances.
- If you are pregnant, planning to be pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
- If you are taking any dietary supplement, herbal preparation, or other prescribed medicines.
- If you have a history of alcoholism or liver problems.
- If you have mental problems or mood swings including depression, suicidal thoughts, etc.
- If you are lactose intolerant.
- If you are taking a corticosteroid and are planning to stop or lower the dose.
What are the uses of Coekastle-A Tablet
What are the contraindications of Coekastle-A Tablet ?
What are the side effects of Coekastle-A Tablet ?
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Key highlights of Coekastle-A Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this medicine can be observed after 1-3 hours of administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Use of this medicine in pregnant women should be avoided unless clearly needed. Consult your doctor and discuss the possible risks and benefits before taking this medicine.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this drug.
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. The missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms may include stomach pain, sleeplessness, vomiting, and agitation.
How does this medication work?
This medication is one chemical that causes allergic reactions in the body. This medicine selectively blocks the action of this chemical in the body.
What are the interactions of Coekastle-A Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
You are advised to restrict or minimize the consumption of alcohol while using this medicine. Report any unwanted effects to the doctor on priority.Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This drug interacts with Carbamazepine, Phenytoin, Fluconazole , etc.
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