Lucast Powder Sachet 4mg 14's

Lucast Powder Sachet 4mg 14s is a medication containing the active ingredient Montelukast Sodium. It is primarily used to manage and prevent asthma symptoms in both adults and children above the age of 12 months. 

Montelukast Sodium is classified as a leukotriene receptor antagonist, which works by blocking the action of leukotrienes in the body. These chemicals are responsible for causing inflammation and constriction of airways, making Lucast an effective treatment for asthma and allergic rhinitis.

• The recommended dosage for Lucast Sachet is usually once daily in the evening for asthma and once daily in the evening for allergic rhinitis
• It can be taken with or without food. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the correct dosage and duration of treatment.
• This medicine is not meant to relieve an acute asthma attack but rather to prevent them.
•  Always keep a fast-acting inhaler on hand for emergencies.
• Inform your healthcare advisor about any pre-existing medical conditions or allergies you may have before starting this medication.
• Monitor for any unusual mood or behavioral changes, as Montelukast Sodium has been associated with these side effects in some patients.

Lucast Powder Sachet is generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience side effects, including:

• Headache
• Upset stomach
• Diarrhea
• Allergic reactions (rare but serious; seek immediate medical attention if this occurs)
• Unusual mood or behavioral changes (report to your healthcare provider)
• It's important to note that not everyone will experience these side effects, and many people use this medication without any issues. 

Can Lucast Powder Sachet be used to treat acute asthma attacks?

No, Lucast Powder Sachet is not meant to relieve acute asthma attacks. It is a maintenance medication used to prevent asthma symptoms. For acute attacks, you should use a fast-acting inhaler as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

How long does it take for Lucast to start working?

The onset of action varies from person to person, but it may take a few days to weeks for you to notice the full benefits. It's essential to continue taking it regularly as prescribed for optimal results.

Can I take Lucast with other medications?

Inform your doctor about all the medications and supplements you are taking to ensure there are no potential drug interactions. In some cases, adjustments to your treatment plan may be necessary.

Before starting Maxflow D, inform your healthcare provider about any pre-existing medical conditions or allergies you may have.

Maxflow D can cause a significant decrease in blood pressure, especially when standing up from a sitting or lying position. This can lead to dizziness or fainting. To minimize this risk, take the medication at the same time each day, preferably at bedtime.

Women and children should not handle Maxflow D capsules, as Dutasteride can be absorbed through the skin and may harm an unborn baby.