DESLOFENS-M

Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets- Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets are a widely prescribed combination medication used for the effective management of allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis, seasonal allergies, and chronic urticaria. This dual-action formulation targets both the immediate symptoms of allergy and the underlying inflammatory response, offering long-lasting relief from sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose, watery eyes, and itching.

Montelukast works by controlling allergy-triggered inflammation in the airways, while Desloratadine provides rapid relief from histamine-mediated symptoms. Together, they help improve breathing comfort, reduce allergy flare-ups, and enhance overall quality of life. The tablet is well-tolerated and suitable for long-term management when used as directed by a healthcare professional. Medfnece Labs manufactures high-quality Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets, sold under the brand name DESLOFENS-M. 

Working Mechanism of Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets

The Working Mechanism of Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets has been discussed as follows:

Montelukast:

Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks leukotrienes responsible for airway inflammation, mucus production, and bronchoconstriction, thereby reducing allergic and asthma-related symptoms.

Desloratadine:

Desloratadine is a non-sedating antihistamine that inhibits histamine H1 receptors. It works by preventing allergy symptoms like itching, sneezing, nasal discharge, and watery eyes.

Benefits and Uses of Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets

This tablet helps relieve allergic rhinitis, seasonal allergies, chronic urticaria, nasal congestion, sneezing, and itching, and improves respiratory comfort. A list of benefits has been mentioned below as follows:

• Provides dual-action relief from allergic rhinitis by targeting both histamine- and leukotriene-mediated allergy pathways.
• Effectively reduces sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, and itching.
• Helps relieve watery, red, and itchy eyes associated with seasonal and perennial allergies.
• Montelukast aids in preventing allergy-induced bronchoconstriction, supporting better respiratory function.
• Desloratadine offers non-drowsy, long-lasting antihistamine action, improving daytime comfort.

Possible Side Effects of Using Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets

This combination medication may result in possible side effects, which go away as the body adjusts to the dosage. A list of them has been mentioned as follows:

• Diarrhea
• Dryness
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Muscle pain
• Sleepiness
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Fever
• Pharyngitis
• Cough
• Abdominal pain
• Otitis media Influenza

Safety Measures and Precautions

Disclose your previous or recent health issues to your healthcare provider. A list of precautions and safety measures has been mentioned as follows:

• Take Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets only as prescribed by your healthcare professional
• Not recommended for acute asthma attacks.
• Use with caution in patients with liver disorders.
• Inform your doctor about ongoing medications.
• Inform your healthcare professional if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding before using this combination medicine.

Storage Instruction:

Follow the instructions: 

• Store it in a cool, dry place at room temperature.
• Store the tablets in their original blister pack.
• Keep them out of the reach of children and pets.
• Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Avoid using beyond the expiration date printed on the package.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What are Montelukast and Desloratadine used for?

It is used to treat allergic rhinitis, seasonal allergies, and chronic skin allergies.

Q2. Does this tablet cause drowsiness?

Desloratadine is non-sedating; drowsiness is uncommon.

Q3. Can it be taken daily?

Yes, it can be taken daily as advised by a doctor.

Q4. Are Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets safe for long-term use?

Yes, when used under medical supervision.

Q5. Can asthmatic patients take this medicine?

Yes, Montelukast helps manage allergy-related asthma symptoms.

Q6. Are Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets habit-forming?

No, it’s not addictive if taken as prescribed and in the recommended amount.

Q7. Can pregnant and breastfeeding women take Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets?

No, but under medical supervision, they can use Montelukast and Desloratadine Tablets.

Q8. Can I take it with food?

Yes, taking it after food helps reduce stomach discomfort.