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Exocast Tablet Substitute

Medicine Composition:

FEXOFENADINE-120MG + MONTELUKAST-10MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Exocast Tablet ?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Exocast Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Exocast Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - FEXOFENADINE-120MG + MONTELUKAST-10MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Allergic symptoms

Medicinal Benefits

Exocast Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely Montelukast and Fexofenadine. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks the action of chemicals called leukotrienes that are released from lungs causing inflammation (swelling) and increased mucus production and in the airways. Thereby, reduces inflammation, mucus production and narrowing in the airways. Fexofenadine is an antihistamine (anti-allergic drugs) that blocks the action of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions.  It helps to provide relief from symptoms of allergy such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness.

FAQs

The substitutes of Exocast Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - FEXOFENADINE-120MG + MONTELUKAST-10MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Exocast Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Exocast Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Exocast Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Exocast Tablet , but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Exocast Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Exocast Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Exocast Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Exocast Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Exocast Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

You are recommended to avoid taking fruit juices such as orange, apple or grapefruit with Exocast Tablet as they may reduce the effectiveness of Exocast Tablet .

No, Exocast Tablet is not used to treat asthma attacks. Exocast Tablet is used to prevent asthma, relieve asthma and allergic symptoms. Therefore, it is recommended to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat asthma attacks.

Yes, Exocast Tablet may cause drowsiness. It is not necessary for everyone taking Exocast Tablet to experience this side effect. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy or dizzy after taking Exocast Tablet .

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Exocast Tablet as it may cause Exocast Tablet overdose resulting in symptoms such as vomiting, thirst, headache, stomach pain, tiredness, dry mouth, drowsiness, dizziness and tiredness. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Exocast Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Exocast Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Exocast Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Exocast Tablet , please consult your doctor.

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