Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet

Description

Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough and allergic symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness. It also thins, loosens the mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out. Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet 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 nausea, vomiting, skin rash, flu-like symptoms, and diarrhea. 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. Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. Keep it out of reach of children. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. 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. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Introduction

In Allergic conditions Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet provides relief from allergic symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing and itchy or watery eyes caused by seasonal hay fever (allergic rhinitis), seasonal allergies, and allergies to other substances. It works by reducing certain substances in the body that are responsible for the allergic symptoms. It also makes breathing easier by reducing swelling in the airways. Take Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet as prescribed by the doctor at around the same time every day. The best way to prevent allergic symptoms is to minimise exposure to allergens (things that you are allergic to) as much as possible. In Cough Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet gives relief from cough due to any disease or allergy to foreign particles like dust, smoke or pollen. It relaxes the muscles of the airways and widens it. This makes it easier for air to move in and out and reduces the urge to cough. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. Avoid dry or smoky atmospheres, and if possible, avoid going outside at times when the pollen count is high in order to prevent cough.

Benefits

Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Doxofylline, Montelukast and Levocetirizine. Doxofylline is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist and Levocetirizine is an antiallergic. They block different chemical messengers (leukotriene, histamine) to reduce swelling in the airways. This relieves symptoms of asthma and allergy, and makes breathing easier.

How to use

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. Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety Advice

- Alcohol : CAUTION - Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. - Kidney : CAUTION - Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - There is limited information available on the use of Dysma-LM 400mg/10mg/5mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.