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Jotair LA is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Jotair LA depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Jotair La is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Jotair La is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Jotair La safe for pregnant women?
Jotair LA shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Jotair La safe during breastfeeding?
Jotair LA may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Jotair La on the Kidneys?
Jotair LA rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Jotair La on the Liver?
Jotair LA can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Jotair La on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Jotair LA. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Jotair La should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Jotair La unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Jotair La habit forming or addictive?
Jotair La is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Jotair La
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Jotair La together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Jotair La
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Jotair La.
Jotair LA works by blocking the action of biologically active compounds (leukotrienes) which are responsible for narrowing and swelling of airways (bronchospasm) in the lungs and also causes allergic symptoms such as sneezing, stuffy, and runny nose. This provides relief to the patient from symptoms of allergic rhinitis and helps to prevent asthmatic attacks.
Take Jotair LA as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Jotair LA can be taken for running nose. It works by blocking a compound (leukotriene) which is responsible for it.
Take Jotair LA once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of drugs from the stomach. For asthma Jotair LA has to be taken preferably in the evening but for prevention of breathing difficulty during exercise, you should take medicine at least 2 hours before the exercise. However, if you taking Jotair LA once on daily basis then you do not need to take an extra dose to prevent breathing difficulties before exercise.
Yes, Jotair LA is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fever, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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