Acegem-M SR Tablet helps prevent and treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD). It may also help relieve allergy symptoms such as runny and stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, congestion, or stuffiness. It helps relax the muscles of the air passages thereby making it easier to breathe.

Acegem-M SR Tablet is a combination of two medicines: acebrophylline and montelukast.

Uses of Acegem-M Tablet SR

Treatment and prevention of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies

Benefits of Acegem-M Tablet SR

In Treatment and prevention of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Acegem-M SR Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps the airways in your lungs stay open. It works by relaxing the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. This medicine also loosens thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. Acegem-M SR Tablet usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.

In Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies

Acegem-M SR Tablet provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.

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Side effects of Acegem-M Tablet SR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Acegem-M

Vomiting
Heartburn
Stomach pain
Rash
Itching
Hives
Drowsiness
Breathing problems
Increased white blood cell count
Nasal inflammation
Flu-like symptoms

How to use Acegem-M Tablet SR

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. Acegem-M SR Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Acegem-M SR Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Acegem-M SR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Acegem-M SR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Acegem-M SR Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Acegem-M SR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acegem-M SR Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Acegem-M SR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acegem-M SR Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Acegem-M Tablet SR

It should be taken at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Always keep a fast-acting (rescue) inhaler with you.
Your doctor may need to take regular blood test to monitor the level of drug in your body to make sure that you are taking the right dose.
Notify your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney, liver or heart disease, or if have a smoking history. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY

Patient concerns

i m suffering from breathing problem cough chest infame . Do tell chronic obstructive pulmonary disease .So tell which medicines should i take to treat this problem.

Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora

Pulmonology

It is less likely you have copd at this age You need detailed check up and spirometry test for same

Allergies problem rash in body particularly hand and legs .

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

Allegra-M Tablet ,1 tab once daily in night after dinner for - 1 week

FAQs

Acegem-M Tablet SR

How to take Acegem-M SR Tablet?

Take Acegem-M SR Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Acegem-M SR Tablet should be taken after food to avoid stomach discomfort.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Acegem-M SR Tablet be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Acegem-M SR Tablet will not make it more effective. Further, it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting worse, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Can I stop Acegem-M SR Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

No, Acegem-M SR Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. Inform your doctor if you experience any problem due to the use of Acegem-M SR Tablet.

Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Acegem-M SR Tablet?

Serious side effects with Acegem-M SR Tablet are uncommon and rare. Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice any side effects like upper respiratory tract infection, fever, headache, pharyngitis, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, influenza. irritability, restlessness, bad or vivid dreams, sleepwalking, depression, suicidal thoughts, disorientation (confusion), and hallucinations.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Acegem-M SR Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container 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.

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References

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