Mykast 5mg Tablet

Product Overview

Product Form: Tablet
Pack Size: 5 mg
Manufactured By: MEGA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Prescription Required: Yes

Product Details

Mykast 5mg Tablet is a medication designed to help manage and prevent symptoms related to asthma and allergies. It contains an active ingredient that effectively controls asthma symptoms and prevents breathing difficulties during exercise. Mykast 5mg Tablet is also beneficial for relieving hay fever and allergic rhinitis symptoms, such as sneezing and a runny or itchy nose.

Purposes

The primary use of Mykast 5mg Tablet is for controlling and preventing asthma symptoms, particularly for those with chronic inflammation of the airways. It is also used to prevent exercise-induced breathing problems and to alleviate symptoms of hay fever and allergic rhinitis. This medication helps to manage symptoms such as sneezing, congestion, and a stuffy or itchy nose.

Warnings

• Pregnancy: The effects of Mykast 5mg Tablet during pregnancy are not well-determined. Consult with your healthcare provider before using this medication if you are pregnant.
• Lactation: The impact of Mykast 5mg Tablet on breastfeeding is also undetermined. Seek advice from your doctor before using it while nursing.
• Driving: Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience any drowsiness or dizziness from Mykast 5mg Tablet.
• Alcohol: Refrain from consuming alcohol while taking Mykast 5mg Tablet as it may interact with the medication.

Adverse Effects

Possible side effects of Mykast 5mg Tablet include abdominal pain, headache, and increased thirst. Rare but serious effects can include anaphylaxis, angioedema, seizures, liver inflammation, and gastrointestinal upset. If symptoms of Churg-Strauss Syndrome, such as blood vessel inflammation, occur, discontinue use immediately and consult your healthcare provider.

Cautions

• Mykast 5mg Tablet should not be used as a substitute for inhaled or oral steroid therapy. It is not intended for the relief of acute symptoms.
• Aspartame Content: The chewable tablets may contain aspartame. If you have Phenylketonuria or any condition requiring you to limit aspartame, consult your doctor before use.
• Contraindications: Avoid using Mykast 5mg Tablet if you have increased eosinophils in your blood, a history of suicidal thoughts, depression, or blood vessel inflammation.

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure Mykast 5mg Tablet is the right medication for you.