Solokast 10 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Solokast Benefits & Uses

Solokast is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Solokast Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist

Solokast Related Warnings

Is the use of Solokast safe for pregnant women?

Solokast may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Solokast, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Solokast safe during breastfeeding?

Solokast can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Solokast on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Solokast on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Solokast on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Solokast. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Solokast on the Heart?

Solokast has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Solokast with Other Drugs

Solokast should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Pirfenidone

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Phenytoin

Phenobarbital

Rifampicin

Solokast Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Solokast unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Allergy
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Solokast

Is this Solokast habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Solokast has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Solokast will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Solokast should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Solokast cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Solokast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Solokast

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Solokast and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Solokast

Taking alcohol with Solokast can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Solokast

Question over 4 years ago

Can Solokast help with bronchitis?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Solokast help with bronchitis. Solokast block the action of leukotriene which is responsible for narrowing the airways. By blocking the leukotriene Solokast prevents the narrowing of airways.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Solokast cause dry mouth?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Solokast causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Solokast cause headache?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Solokast causes a headache. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.