Delargy M 5mg/10mg Tablet

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Biophar Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Desloratadine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	RESPIRATORY
User Rating	4.1
User Reviews	589

FAQ

Can the use of Delargy M 5mg/10mg cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Delargy M 5mg/10mg can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.

Will Delargy M 5mg/10mg be more effective if taken in higher doses?

No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can increase the risks of side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Can Delargy M 5mg/10mg be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?

No, Delargy M 5mg/10mg should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problem due to Delargy M 5mg/10mg, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Can I use Delargy M 5mg/10mg while breastfeeding?

No, Delargy M 5mg/10mg cannot be recommended to breastfeeding mothers. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding the baby.

What should be avoided while taking Delargy M 5mg/10mg?

Do not take it with any fruit juices including apple, orange or grapefruit, as they might make the drug less effective. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Delargy M 5mg/10mg. Drinking alcohol will increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Delargy M 5mg/10mg.

What if you forget to take Delargy M Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Delargy M 5mg/10mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Delargy M 5mg/10mg Tablet Reviews

Delargy M 5mg/10mg is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness.

Delargy M 5mg/10mg 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, diarrhea, dryness in mouth, vomiting, skin rash, flu-like symptoms, fatigue, and headache. 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 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. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

How Delargy M 5mg/10mg Tablet Works

Delargy M 5mg/10mg is a combination of two medicines: Desloratadine and Montelukast, which treats sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies. Desloratadine is an antiallergic which blocks the action a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose, and improves symptoms.

How to Use Delargy M 5mg/10mg Tablet

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. Delargy M 5mg/10mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Delargy M 5mg/10mg Tablet

In Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies: Delargy M 5mg/10mg is used to treat an itchy, stuffy or runny nose, sneezing, or other symptoms caused by seasonal hay fever (allergic rhinitis). It works by reducing certain substances in the body called histamines that are responsible for the allergic symptoms. It also reduces swelling inside the nose and thus decreases symptoms such as stuffy nose. This helps in easy breathing and makes you feel better. Drink plenty of liquids, including chicken soup. It can make you feel better.

Uses of Delargy M 5mg/10mg Tablet

Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies

Delargy M 5mg/10mg Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Delargy M 5mg/10mg may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol ^CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Delargy M 5mg/10mg. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^UNSAFE

Delargy M 5mg/10mg is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Delargy M 5mg/10mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Delargy M 5mg/10mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Delargy M 5mg/10mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Liver ^CAUTION

Delargy M 5mg/10mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Delargy M 5mg/10mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Delargy M 5mg/10mg can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
You have been prescribed Delargy M 5mg/10mg to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough.
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
Stop taking Delargy M 5mg/10mg at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Do not drink alcohol while taking Delargy M 5mg/10mg as it may cause increased sleepiness.