Accolate

What is Accolate used for?

Accolate is used to reduce the symptoms, and even prevent asthma attacks. Use this medication in those only more than 5 years old. This medication can also be used to prevent allergy symptoms.

How should Accolate be stored?

Store Accolate in a cool, dry place. Keep away from heat.

General drug Information:

When should Accolate not be taken?

If you have any allergies to an ingredient in Accolate, do not use this medication.

What precautions should I follow when taking Accolate?

If you are pregnant, or plan to become pregnant you should inform your doctor before using Accolate. If you are using any other prescription or non-prescription medications, herbal supplements, or dietary supplements, please inform your doctor before usin

What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Accolate?

Using anticoagulants, anticonvulsants, or erythromycin may interfere with Accolate. Accolate may cause liver damage which can be fatal. Accolate may also cause changes is mood, including suicidal thoughts. Immediately contact a health care professional if

What are the side effects of Accolate?

Severe: Severe allergic reaction, burning/numbing/tingling of the skin, chest pain, fever, chills, or relentless sore throat, joint or muscle aches and pains, mood swings, shortness of breath, breathing problems, suicidal thoughts/actions, noticeable symp

Common: diarrhea, headache, nausea.

Other: None.

How should I take Accolate?

Take Accolate as prescribed to you by your health care provider, or as specified on the label. Take Accolate once daily (in the evening) to prevent asthma or allergy symptoms. Always take Accolate more than one hour before a meal or at least 2 hours after a meal. Accolate should not be used after an asthma attack has begun.