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Odimont 5mg Tablet
By ZYDUS CADILA HEALTHCARE LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Medical Description
Odimont Tablet is an anti-allergic medicine used for the treatment of asthma and other allergic conditions such as a runny or blocked nose, watery eyes, itching, etc. It contains montelukast as its main component. This medicine works by inhibiting the action of natural chemical substance leukotrienes responsible for allergic conditions. By blocking leukotrienes, Montelukast improves asthma symptoms, helps control asthma and improves seasonal allergy symptoms. Odimont Tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting this medicine....
Uses of Odimont 5 MG
- Odimont Tablet is used for the treatment of asthma, which is inadequately controlled by other inhaled medications and exercise-induced asthma.
- It is also used for relieving symptoms of allergic rhinitis (runny nose, sneezing, chest congestion, itching, watery eyes and stuffy nose).
Contraindications of Odimont 5 MG
If you are allergic to montelukast or any other components of Odimont Tablet.
Side effects of Odimont 5 MG
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Dry mouth
- Rash
- Cough
- Nasal congestion
- Dyspepsia
Precautions and Warnings of Odimont 5 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Odimont Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Odimont Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy under medical supervision. Use this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Odimont Tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
Limited information is available on the use of Odimont Tablets in breastfeeding mothers. Use this medicine while breastfeeding only if prescribed by your doctor.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Odimont Tablet?
A:
Odimont Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Odimont Tablet?
A:
Avoid intake of alcohol while taking Odimont Tablet as this may make you more drowsy.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience agitation, aggression, irritability, restlessness and suicidal thinking, then immediately inform your doctor.
- Odimont mg is not meant for relief during an acute attack of asthma. You are advised to have appropriate rescue medication to manage such acute events.
Mode of Action of Odimont 5 MG
How Does It Work?
Odimont mg tablet containing montelukast works by opposing the actions of Leukotrienes. Leukotrienes cause narrowing and swelling of airways in the lungs and also cause allergy symptoms. By blocking leukotrienes, Montelukast improves asthma symptoms, helps control asthma and improves seasonal allergy symptoms....
Directions for Use of Odimont 5 MG
- Odimont Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Odimont 5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Odimontmg may be administered routinely with other medications used for the management and chronic treatment of asthma.
- Medicines used for the treatment of seizures or fits such as phenytoin and medicine used in the treatment of tuberculosis such as rifampicin should be used cautiously.
- Inform your doctor about all other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking before starting with Odimont Tablet.
Storage and disposal of Odimont 5 MG
- Store Odimont Tablet at room temperature in a cool dry place.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Odimont 5 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose of Odimont Tablet include vomiting, abdominal pain, thirst, somnolence (drowsiness) and mood disorders. If you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Odimont, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Does Odimont Tablet contain a steroid?
A: No, Odimont Tablet does not contain any steroid. It contains Montelukast.
Q: Does Odimont Tablet make you sleepy?
A: Odimont Tablet can make you feel sleepy or drowsy. This medicine has drowsiness as its common side effect.
Q: Can I take Odimont during an asthma attack?
A: No, it will not help in an acute attack of asthma. It is advisable to take appropriate rescue medicine like inhalers given by your doctor during an asthma attack. Keep taking this medicine as well and do not stop it abruptly.
Q: Can I stop taking Odimont if symptoms of allergy go away?
A: No, you should take this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Stopping this medicine in between the treatment may revert the allergic symptoms.
Q: What is Odimont used for?
- Odimont Tablet is used for the treatment of asthma, which is inadequately controlled by other inhaled medications and exercise-induced asthma.
- It is also used for relieving symptoms of allergic rhinitis (runny nose, sneezing, chest congestion, itching, watery eyes and stuffy nose).
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Product Details
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ODIMONT
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16/08/2022
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| Contains | Montelukast(5.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Allergic condition, asthma |
| Side effects | Headache, abdominal pain, drowsiness, dizziness |
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