Symkast DX

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Symkast Dx Information

Symkast Dx is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Symkast Dx also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Symkast Dx depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Symkast Dx as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Symkast Dx are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Symkast Dx's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Symkast Dx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Symkast Dx contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Symkast Dx may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Symkast Dx, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Symkast Dx Benefits & Uses

Symkast Dx is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Symkast Dx 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

Symkast Dx Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Symkast Dx safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Symkast Dx safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Symkast DX. Immediately discontinue Symkast DX if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Symkast Dx on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Symkast Dx on the Liver?


    Symkast DX may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Symkast Dx on the Heart?


    Symkast DX is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Symkast Dx with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Symkast Dx Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Symkast Dx

  • Is this Symkast Dx habit forming or addictive?


    Symkast Dx is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Symkast Dx as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Symkast Dx should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Symkast Dx is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Symkast Dx Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Symkast Dx


    There is no information on the effects of taking Symkast Dx with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Symkast Dx


    Consumption of alcohol and Symkast Dx together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Symkast Dx

Question over 4 years ago

Does Symkast DX cause weight loss?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Symkast DX does not cause weight loss in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Symkast DX help with COPD?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Symkast DX help with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Symkast DX block the action of leukotriene which is responsible for narrowing the airways. By blocking the leukotriene Symkast DX prevents the narrowing of airways.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Symkast DX with Paracetamol?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Symkast DX can be taken with paracetamol (acetaminophen). No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Symkast DX cause drowsiness?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Symkast DX causes drowsiness. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. You are recommended to not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it causes drowsiness.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Symkast DX?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Take Symkast DX 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 Symkast DX 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 Symkast DX once on daily basis then you do not need to take an extra dose to prevent breathing difficulties before exercise.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 873-874

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 228

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Singulair® (montelukast sodium)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lukair® (montelukast sodium)

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