Smarti M Tablet 10'S

Allergies (756)Rx required

Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Montelukast 10 mg+Rupatadine 10 mg

Manufacturer

Zydus Healthcare Ltd

Variant

10 Tablet(s) in a Strip

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

SMARTI M TABLET is a combination of Montelukast and Rupatadine which belongs to the group of medicines called Leukotriene receptor antagonists and Antihistamines respectively. It is used to manage seasonal allergic rhinitis which is a condition that occurs due to inflammation of the in

Uses

OF SMARTI M TABLET To manage seasonal allergic rhinitis

How It Works

SMARTI M TABLET is used to manage the symptoms of allergic rhinitis, where Montelukast reduces the inflammation of the airways that provides relief to the symptoms associated with allergies, and Rupatadine blocks the effects of histamine (chemical messenger) that cause allergic reactions, thereby providing relief from allergic symptoms such as swelling, itching, sneezing, running nose, rashes and watery eyes.

Directions for Use

Take SMARTI M TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow SMARTI M TABLET with a glass of water and do not chew or crush the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

Side Effects

taking SMARTI M TABLET are abdominal pain, headache, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth and rash. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects get worse. USES OF SMARTI M TABLET To manage seasonal allergic rhinitis HOW SMARTI M TABLET WORKSSMARTI M TABLET is used to manage the symptoms of allergic rhinitis, where Montelukast reduces the inflammation of the airways that provides relief to the symptoms associated with allergies, and Rupatadine blocks the effects of histamine (chemical messenger) that cause allergic reactions, thereby providing relief from allergic symptoms such as swelling, itching, sneezing, running nose, rashes and watery eyes. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake SMARTI M TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow SMARTI M TABLET with a glass of water and do not chew or crush the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF SMARTI M TABLETCOMMON signs of upper respiratory infection such as common cold, sinusitis (inflammation of nasal sinus), pharyngitis (sore throat) diarrhea nausea, vomiting rash, fever sleepiness headache, dizziness dry mouth sensation of weakness and tiredness UNCOMMON signs of behavior and mood related changes such as dream abnormalities, including nightmares, trouble sleeping, sleepwalking, irritability, feeling anxious, restlessness drowsiness tingling or prickling sensation nosebleed indigestion bruising red, itchy skin back, joint or muscle pain muscle cramps swelling increased appetite difficulty while concentrating nasal dryness, stuffy nose abdominal pain dry throat, cough increased thirst constipation general discomfort increased weight RARE increased heart rate behavior and mood related changes such as disturbance in attention, memory impairment, uncontrolled muscle movements Stop taking SMARTI M TABLET and contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of allergic reactions such as swelling of the face, eyelids, lips, tongue and/or throat which may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing signs of behavior and mood related changes such as agitation including aggressive behavior or hostility, depression, hallucinations and disorientation seizure, tremor increased bleeding tendency sensing fast heartbeat (palpitation) signs of churg-strauss syndrome (a disorder marked by inflammation of blood vessel) such as tingling, prickling or numbness sensation in arms and legs, worsening of pulmonary symptoms (such as blue lip or skin, dizziness, chest pain) or rash and fever, flu-like symptoms cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, headaches swelling (inflammation) of the lungs severe skin reactions such as erythema multiforme

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYSMARTI M TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before taking SMARTI M TABLET. BREASTFEEDINGSMARTI M TABLET should be used in breastfeeding women only if considered clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before taking SMARTI M TABLET. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESSMARTI M TABLET might cause dizziness or drowsiness. If you experience these side effects, try to avoid driving or operating heavy machines. Consult your doctor before taking SMARTI M TABLET. ALCOHOLAvoid consumption of alcohol while taking SMARTI M TABLET because it may increase the risk of drowsiness. Consult your doctor before taking SMARTI M TABLET. KIDNEYSMARTI M TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with impaired kidney function. Consult your doctor for advice before taking SMARTI M TABLET. LIVERSMARTI M TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with impaired liver function. Consult your doctor for advice before taking SMARTI M TABLET. ALLERGYSMARTI M TABLET is not recommended for use if you are allergic to Montelukast or Rupatadine. LUNGSSMARTI M TABLET should be used with caution in patients with asthma or breathing problems. Consult your doctor before taking SMARTI M TABLET. HEART DISEASESMARTI M TABLET should be used with caution in patients with abnormal patterns of heartbeat (which occurs in some forms of heart disease). Consult your doctor for advice before taking SMARTI M TABLET. OTHERSBefore taking SMARTI M TABLET, inform your doctor if you: are intolerant to certain sugars such as lactose have hypokalemia (low blood levels of potassium) Use in Pediatrics: SMARTI M TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 15 years). Consult your child’s doctor for advice. Use in Geriatrics: SMARTI M TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years or above). Consult your doctor before taking SMARTI M TABLET.

Drug Interactions

SA. Drug-Drug Interactions: Before taking SMARTI M TABLET, inform your doctor, if you are taking any of the following medicines: aspirin or anti-inflammatory medicines (used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation and fever) Ex. ibuprofen, naproxen, diclofenac phenobarbital, phenytoin (used for management of epilepsy) rifampicin (used to manage tuberculosis and some other infections) gemfibrozil (used for management of high cholesterol) ketoconazole (medicine used for fungal infections) erythromycin (medicine used to manage bacterial infection) antidepressants (medicine used to manage depression) Ex. fluoxetine, citalopram, sertraline statins (medicines used to manage high cholesterol levels) Ex. atorvastatin, fluvastatin, pravastatin midazolam (drug used for sedation of short duration) B. Drug-Food Interactions: SMARTI M TABLET should not be taken in combination with grapefruit juice since it may increase the level of the medicine in the body. Consult your doctor before taking SMARTI M TABLET. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of SMARTI M TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are abdominal pain, sleepiness, thirst, headache, vomiting and hyperactivity. SYNOPSIS Drug : Montelukast, Rupatadine Pharmacological Category : Leukotriene receptor antagonists, Antihistamines Therapeutic Indication : Allergic rhinitis (Seasonal allergies) Dosage Forms : Tablet MORE INFORMATION Keep the medicine out of reach of children Store SMARTI M TABLET at room temperature

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DETAILS Written By Dr. R. Dinesh John Rajkumar

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Last Updated

17 Dec 2022

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