Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg Tablet SR

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Dr. Johns Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Montelukast (10mg) + Levocetirizine (5mg) + Acebrophylline (200mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	RESPIRATORY
User Rating	4.1
User Reviews	601

FAQ

What if you forget to take Jotair LA Tablet SR?

If you miss a dose of Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg, 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.

Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg Tablet SR Reviews

Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg is used in the prevention of asthma. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening them and making it easier to breathe. It also relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling and rashes.

Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg is advisable to take at the same time each day. In case you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to doctor.

It may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and headache as its side effects. it may cause some amount of dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that needs attention.

How Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg Tablet SR Works

Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg is a combination of three medicines: Montelukast, Levocetirizine and Acebrophylline. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways and nose, and improves symptoms of allergies. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic which relieves symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Acebrophylline is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.

How to Use Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg Tablet SR

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. Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg Tablet SR

In Asthma: Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg works by reducing and preventing swelling and inflammation in your lungs. It is used to prevent the symptoms of asthma such as tightness in your chest, wheezing, breathlessness and coughing. It also relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing and watery eyes. It may take a few weeks for this medicine to show full effects. This medicine will not stop an asthma attack that has already started. In order to prevent future attacks, it is important to identify asthma triggers and avoid them and take your medications as prescribed.

Uses of Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg Tablet SR

Asthma

Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg Tablet SR Side Effects

Safety Tips

Kidney ^CAUTION

Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver ^CAUTION

Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Alcohol ^CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Avoid using antacids within 30 minutes of taking this medicine. It can make it harder for your body to absorb this medication.
Take it at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective.
Notify your doctor if you smoke or have an viral infection. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
You have been prescribed Jotair LA 10 mg/5 mg/200 mg for prevention of asthma.
Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor the level of drug in your body.