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Ronycold-AB

Composition for Ronycold-AB Products

Products for Ronycold-AB

Ronycold-AB Tablet SR
strip of 10 tablet sr
MRP₹148.97
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About Ronycold-AB Products

uses

Uses of Ronycold-AB Products

Montelukast+Levocetirizine+Acebrophylline is used to prevent .
side effects

Ronycold-AB Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Ronycold-AB are Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Upset stomach, Skin rash, Flu-like symptoms, Dryness in mouth, Headache, Fatigue, Sleepiness, Rash, Hives, Itching, Breathing problems, Increased white blood cell count.

How Ronycold-AB Products work

Montelukast + Levocetirizine + Acebrophylline is a combination of three medicines: Montelukast, Levocetirizine and Acebrophylline. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways and nose, and improves symptoms of allergies. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic which relieves symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Acebrophylline is a mucolytic which thins and loosens mucus (phlegm), making it easier to cough out.

In Depth Information for Ronycold-AB Products

  • You have been prescribed Ronycold-AB for prevention of asthma.
  • Take it at the same time each day, preferably in the evening after food.
  • Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective.
  • It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing. 
  • Your doctor may take regular blood test to monitor the level of drug in your body.
  • Avoid using antacids within 30 minutes of taking this medicine. It can make it harder for your body to absorb this medication.
  • Notify your doctor if you smoke or have an viral infection. Your dose may need to be adjusted.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Patient Concerns about Ronycold-AB Products

Frequently asked questions about Ronycold-AB Products

Q. What is Ronycold-AB Tablet SR used for?

Ronycold-AB Tablet SR is used to help manage asthma, allergic rhinitis (allergies), and other respiratory conditions associated with wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, mucus buildup, and breathing difficulty. It may help reduce allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, and itchy or watery eyes while also supporting better airflow in the lungs. Regular use may help improve breathing and reduce the frequency of respiratory symptoms.

Q. How does Ronycold-AB Tablet SR work?

Ronycold-AB Tablet SR contains montelukast, levocetirizine, and acebrophylline, which work together to improve breathing and control allergy-related symptoms. Montelukast helps reduce airway inflammation by blocking substances called leukotrienes that can cause narrowing and swelling of the airways. Levocetirizine is an antihistamine that blocks the action of histamine, helping relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes. Acebrophylline helps relax the airways and reduces mucus thickness, making it easier to clear mucus from the lungs. Together, they help reduce coughing, mucus buildup, wheezing, and breathing discomfort while improving airflow.

Q. Can Ronycold-AB Tablet SR be taken on an empty stomach?

Yes, Ronycold-AB Tablet SR may be taken with or without food. However, taking it after meals may feel more comfortable if you experience stomach discomfort. Avoid taking it with fruit juices such as apple, orange, or grapefruit juice unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Q. Why is Ronycold-AB Tablet SR often recommended in the evening?

Montelukast-containing medicines are often prescribed in the evening because allergy and asthma symptoms may worsen during the night in some individuals. Taking the medicine regularly at the same time each day helps maintain symptom control. Follow the timing recommended by your doctor.

Q. Can Ronycold-AB Tablet SR be used during a sudden asthma attack?

No, Ronycold-AB Tablet SR is not a rescue medicine and should not be used to treat a sudden asthma attack or severe breathing difficulty. Always keep your prescribed rescue inhaler available for emergency symptom relief and seek medical help if breathing symptoms worsen suddenly.

Q. How quickly does Ronycold-AB Tablet SR start working?

Some individuals may notice improvement in allergy symptoms within a few days of starting treatment. Improvement in cough, mucus clearance, and breathing symptoms may take longer depending on the severity of the condition. Continue taking the medicine regularly as prescribed for the best results.

Q. Is it important to take Ronycold-AB Tablet SR at the same time every day?

Yes, taking Ronycold-AB Tablet SR at the same time each day helps maintain consistent medicine levels in the body and may improve symptom control. Missing doses may reduce its effectiveness in controlling asthma and allergy symptoms.

Q. Can I take antacids with Ronycold-AB Tablet SR?

If you use antacids, it is generally advisable to keep a gap between the antacid and Ronycold-AB Tablet SR. This may help prevent interaction with medicine absorption. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the appropriate time gap.

Q. Does Ronycold-AB Tablet SR cause drowsiness?

Yes, some individuals may experience sleepiness, tiredness, dizziness, or reduced alertness while taking Ronycold-AB Tablet SR due to the antihistamine component. If you feel drowsy, avoid driving, operating machinery, or activities that require concentration.

Q. Is Ronycold-AB Tablet SR a steroid?

No, Ronycold-AB Tablet SR does not contain a steroid. It contains medicines that help manage allergies, asthma symptoms, airway inflammation, and mucus buildup through different mechanisms.

Q. Can Ronycold-AB Tablet SR help with mucus and chest congestion?

Yes, the Acebrophylline in Ronycold-AB Tablet SR helps loosen and clear mucus from the airways, which may make breathing easier and reduce chest congestion, cough, and mucus buildup.

Q. Why am I still coughing after starting Ronycold-AB Tablet SR?

Respiratory symptoms may take time to improve, especially if there is significant airway inflammation or mucus accumulation. Some individuals may notice gradual improvement over several days to weeks with regular treatment. If symptoms continue to worsen or do not improve, further evaluation may be needed.

Q. Can Ronycold-AB Tablet SR be taken long-term for asthma or allergies?

Ronycold-AB Tablet SR may be prescribed for long-term control of asthma and allergy symptoms when required. The duration of treatment depends on your symptoms, medical condition, and response to therapy. Continue taking it for as long as your doctor recommends, even if you start feeling better.

Q. What serious warning should I know about before taking Ronycold-AB Tablet SR?

Ronycold-AB Tablet SR contains Montelukast, which carries a Boxed Warning for serious neuropsychiatric events. Patients have reported agitation, aggression, anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, hallucinations, and suicidal thoughts or actions during or after treatment. These events have occurred in both adults and children, with and without a prior history of mental illness. Seek your dcotor's attention promptly if you or your caregiver notice any unusual changes in mood, behavior, thinking, or sleep while taking Ronycold-AB Tablet SR.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 13th Apr 2021.
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