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Spiromont is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Other than this, Spiromont has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Spiromont. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Spiromont side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Spiromont normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Spiromont has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Spiromont related warnings talks about Spiromont's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Spiromont contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Spiromont with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Spiromont is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Spiromont is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Spiromont is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Spiromont safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Spiromont. It is best to stop taking Spiromont immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Spiromont safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Spiromont. If you see any side effects, stop taking Spiromont immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Spiromont again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Spiromont on the Kidneys?
Spiromont may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Spiromont on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Spiromont. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Spiromont on the Heart?
Side effects of Spiromont rarely affect the heart.
Spiromont should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spiromont unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Spiromont habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Spiromont has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Spiromont as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Spiromont only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Spiromont is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Spiromont
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Spiromont, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Spiromont
Consuming Spiromont with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, use of Spiromont does not cause weight loss in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight loss then consult it with your doctor.
No, Spiromont does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Yes, Spiromont can be taken with amoxicillin. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking Spiromont along with amoxicillin then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Spiromont 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.
Yes, Spiromont 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
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