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Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet


Introduction of Destal M Tablet

Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness.

Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of second generation H1 antihistaminic and leukotriene antagonist medicines..

Side effects of Destal M Tablet

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 Destal M

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Vomiting
  • Skin rash
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Fatigue
  • Headache

How to use Destal M Tablet

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. Destal M 5mg/10mg 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 Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Destal M 5mg/10mg 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
UNSAFE
Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Destal M Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough.
  • Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
  • Stop taking Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY

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FAQs

Destal M Tablet

Can Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?

No, Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problem due to Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.

What should be avoided while taking Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet?

Do not take it with any fruit juices including apple, orange or grapefruit, as they might make the drug less effective. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet. Drinking alcohol will increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet.

Will Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?

No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can increase the risks of side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Can I use Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet while breastfeeding?

No, Destal M 5mg/10mg Tablet cannot be recommended to breastfeeding mothers. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding the baby.

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References

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  2. Montelukast sodium. South Ruislip, Middlesex: Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd.; 2012 [revised 04 Jan. 2018]. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. ScienceDirect. Desloratadine. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Montelukast sodium. Whitehouse Station, New Jersey: Merck & Co., Inc.; 1998 [revised Nov. 2014]. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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