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Vitaresp M 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Vitaresp M 5 MG Description

Vitaresp M 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 it

s 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. Vitaresp M 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.

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Product Summary

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ContainsMontelukast(5.0 Mg)
UsesAllergic condition, asthma
Side effectsHeadache, abdominal pain, drowsiness, dizziness
TherapyANTI-ASTHMATIC
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uses

Uses of Vitaresp M 5 MG

  • Vitaresp M 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

Contraindications of Vitaresp M 5 MG

If you are allergic to montelukast or any other components of Vitaresp M Tablet.
sideEffects

Side effects of Vitaresp M 5 MG

  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Dry mouth
  • Rash
  • Cough
  • Nasal congestion
  • Dyspepsia
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Vitaresp M 5 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Vitaresp M Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Vitaresp M Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy under medical supervision. Use this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Vitaresp M Tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
Limited information is available on the use of Vitaresp M Tablets in breastfeeding mothers. Use this medicine while breastfeeding only if prescribed by your doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Vitaresp M Tablet?
A:
Vitaresp M Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Vitaresp M Tablet?
A:
Avoid intake of alcohol while taking Vitaresp M Tablet as this may make you more drowsy.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience agitation, aggression, irritability, restlessness and suicidal thinking, then immediately inform your doctor.
  • Vitaresp M 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.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Vitaresp M 5 MG

How Does It Work?

Vitaresp M 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 blockin...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Vitaresp M 5 MG

  • Vitaresp M 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

Interactions of Vitaresp M 5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Vitaresp Mmg 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 Vitaresp M Tablet.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Vitaresp M 5 MG

  • Store Vitaresp M Tablet at room temperature in a cool dry place.
  • Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Vitaresp M 5 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Vitaresp M Tablet include vomiting, abdominal pain, thirst, somnolence (drowsiness) and mood disorders. If you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor imme...
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Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Vitaresp M, 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 ...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Does Vitaresp M Tablet contain a steroid?

A: No, Vitaresp M Tablet does not contain any steroid. It contains Montelukast.

Q: Does Vitaresp M Tablet make you sleepy?

A: Vitaresp M Tablet can make you feel sleepy or drowsy. This medicine has drowsiness as its common side effect.

Q: Can I take Vitaresp M 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 Vitaresp M 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 Vitaresp M used for?

  • Vitaresp M 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).
Product Details
Brand
VITARESP
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
03/03/2025
Last Updated on: 12 May 2022 | 01:12 PM (IST)

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