Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE

Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION

Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Q. What is Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet ?::: Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast and Fexofenadine. This medicine is used to treat allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneeze and cough. It works by lowering the chemicals in the body that cause allergy symptoms.| Q. Can Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?::: No, Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If any problems are experienced due to Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.| Q. Can the use of Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet cause dizziness?::: Yes, the use of Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.| Q. What should be avoided in food while taking Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet?::: Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet as it might increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet.| Q. Will Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?::: No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.| Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Alfexo M 10mg/120mg Tablet?::: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger called leukotriene. This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms. Fexofenadine is an antiallergic which blocks the action of another chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing.

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