Romilast L 5 Tablet is commonly prescribed in children to treat symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes. It may also help in the treatment of asthma and skin allergies.Give this medicine to your child at a fixed time before or after food in the prescribed dose, time, and way. For asthma, prefer giving Romilast L 5 Tablet in the evening or 2 hours before physical activity. For allergy, it is best to give it either in the morning or in the evening, depending upon the time of onset of symptoms. In case your child has both, prefer giving it in the evening. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again, but skip it if it???s already time for the next dose.Your child may start to feel better after a few regular doses. However, you must still complete the prescribed dose to ensure maximum benefit. Moreover, stopping the medicine abruptly may worsen your child???s condition. This medicine may cause some minor and temporary side effects like vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, rash, and headache. Usually, these episodes subside once your child???s body adapts to the medicine. However, in case these effects persist or start bothering your child, consult your child???s doctor without any delay.Let your child???s doctor know if your child is already taking any medicines. Also, narrate your child???s complete medical history, including any prior episodes of allergy, heart problem, blood disorder, vascular disorders, birth defects, airway obstruction, lung anomaly, skin disorder, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction. This information is critical for dose alterations and in planning your child???s overall treatment.

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. Romilast L 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

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. Romilast L 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

'- Kidney : CAUTION

Romilast L 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Romilast L 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : CAUTION

Romilast L 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Romilast L 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Do not panic. Unless your child???s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, give the missed dose as soon as you remember it. Skip the missed dose if it is almost the time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose to catch up and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.

strip of 10 tablets

Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: RESPIRATORY

Treatment of Allergic skin conditions|Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies|Treatment of Hay fever

Store below 25?C

Q. My child has a persistent cough along with allergic symptoms. Can I give cough and allergy medicine together?::: No. Do not mix cough and allergy medicines because they usually both contain similar ingredients. This may result in double dosing of the active ingredients, thereby causing serious side effects.| Q. Can I decrease the dose of Romilast L 5 Tablet by myself if my child starts to feel better?::: No, adhere to the dose as prescribed by your child???s doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose by yourself as it can impact your child???s health. While increasing the dose may cause unwanted effects like sedation and depression, decreasing the dose or stopping it suddenly can result in rebound reversal of all symptoms.| Q. How should Romilast L 5 Tablet be stored?::: Romilast L 5 Tablet should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.| Q. Can Romilast L 5 Tablet make my child sleepy?::: Romilast L 5 Tablet causes mild drowsiness which can make your child sleepy. However, never give this medicine to your child to induce sleep. Forced sleep could mask any underlying sleep disorder like insomnia.| Q. My child is an athlete and has to participate in a sports event in the next two days. Can I start the course of Romilast L 5 Tablet?::: No, don???t start Romilast L 5 Tablet without speaking to your child???s doctor. Moreover, Romilast L 5 Tablet can hamper your child???s performance as it may cause mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness. So, it???s best to reach out to the doctor first.| Q. Can I stop the medicine by myself?::: No, all symptoms may reappear on sudden withdrawal of Romilast L 5 Tablet usually if taken for a long-term. It is advised to stop this medicine gradually under the guidance of your child???s doctor.| Q. My child is suffering from a mood disorder. Is it safe to give Romilast L 5 Tablet to my child?::: Some studies show that Romilast L 5 Tablet can cause mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and trouble controlling body movements. Therefore, consult your child???s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.| Q. Can I use Romilast L 5 Tablet for treating acute asthma attacks in my child?::: Romilast L 5 Tablet should only be used to prevent asthma attacks. It should not be used to stop an attack that has already started. Use your child???s reliever medicine to help with an attack that has already started.

Nausea
Diarrhea
Dryness in mouth
Fatigue
Headache
Skin rash
Sleepiness
Vomiting
Rash