Ventidox M Strip Of 10 Tablets
Medical Description
Ventidox-M tablets are used to treat bronchial asthma in adults. This anti-asthmatic medicine contains a combination of doxofylline and montelukast as active ingredients. Ventidox-M works by widening the narrowed airway tract in the lungs, which helps to relieve symptoms.
This medicine is suitable for use in children who are 15 years or older and adults. However, it should not be used for a sudden (acute) asthma attack, and you should not substitute it with any other medication without informing your doctor. Doxiflo M tablet, Doxolin M tablet and Spirodin M tablet are some other medications with doxofylline and montelukast as active ingredients.
If you have any medical conditions such as liver, kidney or heart disease or if you are taking any other medications, supplements or herbal preparations, or if you have an active lifestyle involving smoking, alcohol or caffeine consumption, you should inform your doctor. If you experience any undesired symptoms while taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹95.65 |
You Save | ₹10.63 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Doxofylline(400.0 Mg) + Montelukast(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Asthma |
Side effects | Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea |
Therapy | ANTI-ASTHMATIC |
Uses of VENTIDOX M STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Contraindications of VENTIDOX M STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- If you are allergic to doxofylline or montelukast or any other components of the Ventidox-M tablet.
- If you have any heart problems like heart attack, blockage of heart vessels, low blood pressure.
- If you are a breastfeeding woman.
Side effects of VENTIDOX M STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion
- Dizziness
- Fever
- Weakness
- Rash
- Lack of sleep
Precautions and Warnings of VENTIDOX M STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- Your asthma or your condition gets worse.
- You have underlying medical conditions like liver or kidney-related disease, fits, overactive thyroid, mood swings, heart disorders, blood-related disease, stomach ulcers, etc.
- You have problems with your lungs like COPD (Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
- You have low levels of oxygen in your blood.
- You develop symptoms like cough, runny nose, sneezing, pins and needles or numbness of arms or legs, worsening of symptoms and/or rash.
- You are taking aspirin or other painkillers like ibuprofen, diclofenac, etc.
- You smoke daily.
- Ventidox-M tablet is not recommended for children below 15 years of age.
Directions for Use of VENTIDOX M STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Storage and disposal of VENTIDOX M STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Store this medicine below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
- Protect it from light and moisture.
- Keep the product out of the reach and sight of children and pets.
Quick Tips of VENTIDOX M STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
- Ventidox-M tablet is used in adults to treat asthma (a condition in which the airway path of the lungs gets narrow due to swelling and causes difficulty in breathing).
- Always take this medicine as advised by your doctor at the same time daily for optimal results. It can be taken with or without food.
- It should be used in children over the age of 15 as well as adults. Do not use this medication to treat a sudden (acute) asthma attack and do not substitute it for any other medication without first consulting your doctor. ...
- If you have any medical conditions such as liver, kidney or heart disease, are taking any medications, supplements or herbal preparations or have an active lifestyle that includes smoking, alcohol or caffeine consumption, you should notify your doctor. ...
- Inform your doctor if you experience any unwanted side effects while taking this medication.
Dosage of VENTIDOX M STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of VENTIDOX M STRIP OF 10 TABLETS
How Does It Work?
- Ventidox-M tablet contains a combination of doxofylline and montelukast.
- Doxofylline is a bronchodilator that relaxes the muscles that surround the airways of the lungs and allows them to open up. It acts by inhibiting a chemical in the body, causing relaxation of the muscles in the lungs. ...
- Montelukast works by blocking certain natural substances called leukotrienes, which may cause allergies. It reduces swelling, relaxes airways and helps to make breathing easier, thus also helps in controlling the symptoms of asthma....
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: When and how should I take the Ventidox-M tablet?
Q: For how long do I need to take the Ventidox-M tablet?
Q: What should I tell my healthcare provider before starting the Tab Ventidox M?
Q: Is the Ventidox-M tablet safe to use in elderly people?
Q: Can I take Ventidox-M tablet for COVID-19?
Q: Can Ventidox-M tablet be used for sudden asthma attacks?
Q: Is Ventidox-M a steroid?
Q: When should I take Ventidox M tablet?
Q: What are the contents present in Ventidox M?
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References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 2 April 2022]
- Montelukast 10 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 2 April 2022]
- Doxofix. [Internet]. Assets.unilab.com.ph. 2021 [cited 2 April 2022]
- Montelukast 10 mg film-coated tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 2 April 2022]
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