Lunair M Tablet

Lunair M is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Genesis Biotech Inc.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Montelukast, Doxofylline. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 129 (arround $1.806 US Dollar)

Generic (Salt) Combination :	(Montelukast+ Doxofylline)
Pharma Company :	Genesis Biotech Inc.
Brand Label :	Lunair M
Preparation Type :	Tablet
Single Dose :	1 Tablet
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :	Montelukast-10 mg Doxofylline-400 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	10 Tablet
Price Unit :	Rs 12.9 INR (arround $0.1806 US Dollar)
Price Pack :	Rs 129 INR (arround $1.806 US Dollar)

Drug details for Lunair M

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Lunair M are :

Montelukast-10 mg
Doxofylline-400 mg

Montelukast
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Montelukast is used to prevent wheezing, difficulty breathing, chest tightness, and coughing caused by asthma. Montelukast is also used to prevent bronchospasm (breathing difficulties) during exercise. Montelukast is also used to treat the symptoms of seasonal (occurs only at certain times of the year), and perennial (occurs all year round) allergic rhinitis (a condition associated with sneezing and stuffy, runny or itchy nose). Montelukast is in a class of medications called leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs). It works by blocking the action of substances in the body that cause the symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis.

Chronic asthma. Seasonal allergic rhinitis. Perennial allergic rhinitis. Prophylaxis of exercise-induced asthma.

For more details on Montelukast, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Montelukast..

Doxofylline
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): For maintenance therapy in patients suffering from asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

For more details on Doxofylline, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Doxofylline..

Lunair M Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Lunair M, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Montelukast-10 mg Doxofylline-400 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

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