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Incasal DS 2mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Incasal DS 2mg Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing and breathlessness. It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.
Incasal DS 2mg Tablet is used to relieve breathing problems post an asthma attack
Incasal DS 2mg Tablet is used to relieve breathing problems post an asthma attack
Uses of Incasal Tablet
Benefits of Incasal Tablet
In Treatment of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Bronchodilators like Incasal DS 2mg Tablet help the airways in your lungs stay open. They work by relaxing the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor.
Side effects of Incasal 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 Incasal
- Tremors
- Headache
- Palpitations
- Increased heart rate
- Muscle cramp
How to use Incasal 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. Incasal DS 2mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Incasal Tablet works
Incasal DS 2mg Tablet is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. This makes breathing easier.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Incasal DS 2mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Incasal DS 2mg 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Incasal DS 2mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Incasal DS 2mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Incasal Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Incasal DS 2mg Tablet is used to relieve symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as coughing, wheezing and breathlessness.
- It must be taken regularly to help keep the airways open all the time.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood potassium levels. Inform your doctor if you notice muscle twitching or weakness, or an irregular heartbeat.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart diseases or if you experience headache, or chest pain.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Benzyl Alcohols Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Short acting β2-agonists
Patient concerns
FAQs
How does Incasal DS 2mg Tablet work?
Incasal DS 2mg Tablet works by widening the air passages in your lungs so that air can flow into your lungs more freely. For people with asthma, Incasal DS 2mg Tablet helps to relieve symptoms such as coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath, particularly at night.
How should I take Incasal DS 2mg Tablet?
Incasal DS 2mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Incasal DS 2mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day to reduce the chances of a missed dose. However, it is advisable to take Incasal DS 2mg Tablet just before bedtime with a glass of water.
What if I forget to take a dose of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose on the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
What would happen if I take higher than the recommended dose of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet may cause seizures, chest pain, nervousness, headache, dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and lack of energy. High doses of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet may also cause fast, irregular or pounding heartbeat, uncontrollable shaking of any part of the body and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. In any such case, seek immediate medical attention.
Is Incasal DS 2mg Tablet better than Albuterol?
Both Incasal DS 2mg Tablet and Albuterol belong to the same class of medicines. and are used for quick relief in symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as wheezing, shortness of breath and coughing. Incasal DS 2mg Tablet contains the active form of Albuterol known as R-albuterol. On the other hand, Albuterol contains a mixture of equal amounts of R-albuterol (active form) and S-albuterol (inactive form of Albuterol). Incasal DS 2mg Tablet, being the active form may have lesser side effects when compared to the inactive form.
Is it safe to take Incasal DS 2mg Tablet if I have heart disease?
Yes, it is considered safe, but its use depends on the severity of your heart problem. If you experience chest pain or any other symptom of worsening heart disease while taking Incasal DS 2mg Tablet, seek immediate medical advice.
Being a diabetic, what should I remember while taking Incasal DS 2mg Tablet?
Incasal DS 2mg Tablet may cause blood sugar levels to rise. Therefore, your doctor may adjust your dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines. Keep a regular check on your blood glucose levels and do not miss any dose. Consult your doctor if you experience a sudden rise in blood sugar levels.
I have started using Incasal DS 2mg Tablet and I am experiencing headaches and shakiness. Is this because of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet and will these go away?
Yes, it could be due to Incasal DS 2mg Tablet. Feeling shaky is a common side effect of Incasal DS 2mg Tablet which usually goes away after some time. For headaches, drink plenty of water, get sufficient rest and avoid alcohol. Usually, headaches go away after a week. If they persist for a long time, contact your doctor.
Can I smoke if I have been prescribed Incasal DS 2mg Tablet?
No, you should not smoke while taking Incasal DS 2mg Tablet. Smoking irritates the lungs. The medicine may make breathing more difficult, especially in patients who have asthma. Take advice from your doctor if you are finding it hard to avoid smoking.
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Expires on or after: February, 2025
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Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Incasal DS 2mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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