Wheezfree Tablet
Wheezfree Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms like sneezing, runny or blocked nose, itching, and watery eyes. It provides effective relief from allergy symptoms and improves breathing.
Wheezfree Tablet
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About This Medicine
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Wheezfree Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms like sneezing, runny or blocked nose, itching, and watery eyes. It provides effective relief from allergy symptoms and improves breathing.
Wheezfree Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay fever. It helps relieve symptoms like sneezing, runny or blocked nose, itching, and watery eyes. It provides effective relief from allergy symptoms and improves breathing.
To get the best results, take Wheezfree Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily on an empty stomach, at least one hour before or two hours after meals, as food can affect its absorption. Avoid skipping doses, and do not stop the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor. To maximize its benefits, stay away from known allergens, keep your living environment dust-free, and maintain proper hydration.
Common side effects of Wheezfree Tablet include headache, cough, fatigue, fever, abdominal pain, diarrhea, drowsiness, and otitis media. These symptoms are usually mild and go away on their own. If any of these side effects persist or bother you, let your doctor know. To reduce drowsiness, avoid alcohol and ensure you get enough rest.
While on Wheezfree Tablet, do not drive or operate heavy machinery as it can cause dizziness or sleepiness. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine. If you have liver or kidney problems, asthma, or a history of mental health conditions, inform your doctor before starting the treatment.
03Uses
Treatment of Allergic rhinitis
Treatment of Allergic conditions
04How To Use
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. Wheezfree Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
05How It Works
Wheezfree Tablet is a combination of two medicines: bilastine and montelukast. Bilastine is an antiallergic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body. Montelukast works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways to relieve symptoms of allergies.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
Q: What if you forget to take Wheezfree Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose of Wheezfree 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.
07Benefits
In Treatment of Allergic rhinitis
Wheezfree Tablet provides relief from allergic symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes caused by seasonal hay fever (allergic rhinitis), seasonal allergies, and other allergies. It works by reducing certain substances in the body that are responsible for the allergic symptoms. Wheezfree Tablet reduces swelling in the airways and gives relief from allergic reactions.
08Side Effects
Headache
Cough
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Otitis media (infection of ear)
Drowsiness
Fatigue
Upper respiratory tract infection
Fever
Sore throat
Influenza
Runny nose
Sinus inflammation
09Safety Information
Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Wheezfree Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Wheezfree 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:CAUTION
Wheezfree Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving:UNSAFE
Wheezfree Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:CAUTION
Wheezfree Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Wheezfree Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:CAUTION
Wheezfree Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Wheezfree Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
10Drug Tips
Wheezfree Tablet helps control allergy symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itching but does not cure the condition.
Stop taking Wheezfree Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test, as it can affect the test results.
Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
Taking more than the prescribed amount of Wheezfree Tablet will not improve effectiveness but may increase side effects.
Wheezfree Tablet should be taken before a meal, as food can reduce its absorption.
References
Sources and references
Nutra Respiro [Product Information]. Bilastine & Montelukast [Product Information]. [Accessed 14 Aug. 2024] (online) Available from: View
Montelukast sodium [Prescribing Information]. Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.; 2012. [Accessed 14 Aug. 2024] (online) Available from: View
Centaurpharma: Bilastine and montelukast [Prescribing Information]. 2021. [Accessed 20 Feb. 2025] (online) Available from: View
Montelukast and bilastin [Patient leaflet]. Mumbai, India: Zuventus Healthcare Ltd.; 2024. [Accessed 19 Feb. 2025] (online) Available from: View
