Lasma

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Lasma Information

Lasma is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Lasma have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Lasma depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lasma as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lasma 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.

In addition, Lasma's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lasma has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lasma related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Lasma are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Lasma with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Lasma Benefits & Uses

Lasma is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lasma 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


Lasma Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lasma is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Lasma Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lasma safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lasma. It is best to stop taking Lasma immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lasma safe during breastfeeding?


    Lasma may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Lasma, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Lasma.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lasma on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lasma on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Lasma. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lasma only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lasma on the Heart?


    Lasma may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Lasma with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Lasma Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lasma

  • Is this Lasma habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Lasma is addictive.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lasma is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Lasma in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Lasma Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lasma


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lasma


    Consuming Lasma with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lasma

Question over 4 years ago

Does Lasma cause weight loss?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Lasma 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 I take Lasma with Paracetamol?

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

Yes, Lasma 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 over 4 years ago

Can Lasma help with bronchitis?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can Lasma help with COPD?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

How does Lasma work?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Lasma 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.



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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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