Product Details
Package Size | ( 1 Strip of 10 Tablet ) |
Manufactured By | Manufactured By Lupin Ltd |
Price Depends On | Price may vary depending on the product batch |
Discount | (10% OFF) |
Taxes | Includes all taxes |
How it works | Montelukast works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies. |
How 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. Montelukast may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
Interactions / Warnings | Alcohol CAUTION Montelukast may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. warnings Pregnancy PROBABLY SAFE Montelukast is probably safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation Montelukast is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. warnings Driving Montelukast may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. warnings Kidney SAFE Montelukast is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Montelukast is recommended. warnings Liver Montelukast should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Montelukast may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is aVialable on the use of Montelukast in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease. |
Prescription | Item requires a valid prescription |
Side Effects | Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Flu-like symptoms |
Uses / Indications | Asthma prevention Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies |