Montelukast tablet ip 10 mg

• मॉन्टेल्युकास्ट न लें यदि आपको मॉन्टेल्युकास्ट से या इसके किसी घटक से एलर्जी (अतिसंवेदनशीलता) है। • यदि आपके दमा या सांस की स्थिति बिगड़ जाती है तो अपने चिकित्सक से संपर्क करें। • मॉन्टेल्युकास्ट से अल्प अवधि वाले दमा के दौरे का इलाज किया जाता है। यदि दौरा पड़ता है, तो इस बात की सलाह दी जाती है आप हमेशा अपने साथ इन्हेल रेस्क्यू मेडिसिन रखें। • दमा के लिए केवल चिकित्सक द्वारा बताई गई दवा ही लें। मॉन्टेल्युकास्ट का प्रयोग आपके डॉक्टर द्वारा बताए गए किसी अन्य दवा के बदले नहीं किया जाना चाहिए। • यदि आपको फ्लू के लक्षण दिखाई दे जैसे बीमारी, हाथों या टंगों में सूई जैसी चुभन या सुन्न होना, श्वसन में खराबी आना और/या त्वचा पर लाल चकत्ते, तो अपने डॉक्टर से संपर्क करें। • यदि आप गर्भवती है या होने वाली हैं या स्तनपान कराती हैं तो इस बारे में अपने डॉक्टर को बताएं।

Montelukast is a prescription medication used to treat the symptoms of This medication comes in tablet, granule, and chewable tablet forms to be taken by mouth. It is usually taken once daily, with or without food. It should be taken in the evening if treating asthma, or 2 hours before exercise if treating difficulty breathing caused by exercise. Common side effects of montelukast include cough, fever, headache, and sore throat. The most common side effects of montelukastinclude: • upper respiratory infection • fever • headache • sore throat • cough • stomach pain • diarrhea • earache or ear infection • flu • runny nose • sinus infection Other side effects ofmontelukastinclude: • increased bleeding tendency, low blood platelet count • allergic reactions [including swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and/or throat (which may cause trouble breathing or swallowing), hives and itching] • dizziness, drowsiness, pins and needles/numbness, seizures (convulsions or fits) • palpitations • nose bleed, stuffy nose • diarrhea, heartburn, indigestion, inflammation of the pancreas, nausea, stomach or intestinal upset, vomiting • hepatitis • bruising, rash, severe skin reactions (erythema multiforme) that may occur without warning • joint pain, muscle aches and muscle cramps • tiredness, swelling Montelukastmay cause serious side effects. See "Drug Precautions". Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.These are not all the possi...

How does this medication work? What will it do for me? Montelukast belongs to a group of medications known as leukotriene receptor antagonists.It is used to prevent and manage asthma symptoms and to relieve the symptoms of seasonal allergies,also known as seasonal allergic rhinitis or hay fever. It may also be used to treat asthma symptoms caused by exercise (exercise-induced bronchoconstriction) .It works by blocking the effects of leukotrienes,a substance produced by the body in response to certain "triggers" that cause narrowing and swelling of airways in the lungs. It may be taken alone or in addition to other asthma medications. Montelukast usually starts to work within one day. When used to prevent and manage asthma, it is important to understand that montelukast should not be used to relieve an asthma attack once it has started. People with asthma should always have their fast-acting asthma relief medication on hand to treat an asthma attack. Your doctor may have suggested this medication for conditions other than the ones listed in these drug information articles.As well, some forms of this medication may not be used for all of the conditions discussed here. If you have not discussed this with your doctor or are not sure why you are taking this medication, speak to your doctor. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor. Do not give this medication to anyone else, even if they have the same symptoms as you do.It can be harmful for people to t...

You may be taking other medicines for asthma together with montelukast. Do not stop taking these medicines and do not reduce the dose, even if your asthma seems better, unless you or your child are told to do so by your doctor. Talk to your doctor or get medical care right away if: • Your or your child's symptoms do not improve after using this medicine or if they become worse. • Your short-acting inhaler does not seem to be working as well as usual and you need to use it more often. Montelukast may cause some people to be agitated, disoriented, irritable, or display other abnormal behaviors. It may also cause some people to have suicidal thoughts and tendencies or to become more depressed. Report any unusual thoughts or behaviors that trouble you or your child, especially if they are new or get worse quickly. Make sure the doctor knows if you or your child have trouble sleeping, get upset easily, or start to act reckless. Also tell the doctor if you or your child have sudden or strong feelings, such as feeling nervous, angry, restless, violent, or scared. This medicine may increase certain white blood cells (eosinophils) and may cause Churg-Strauss syndrome (blood vessel disease). This usually occurs in patients who have asthma or are taking oral steroid medicines that is being stopped or the dose is being reduced or lowered. Check with your doctor right away if you have a feeling of pins and needles, numbness in your arms or legs, flu-like symptoms, rash, or pain or swel...

This medicine comes with a patient information insert. Read and follow the instructions in the insert carefully. Ask your doctor if you have any questions. Montelukast is used to prevent asthma attacks. It is not used to relieve an attack that has already started. For relief of an asthma attack that has already started, you should use another inhaled medicine. If you do not have an inhaled medicine to use for an attack, or if you have any questions about this, check with your doctor. To work properly, montelukast must be taken at the same time each day, even if your asthma seems better. You may take this medicine with or without food. For patients taking the oral granules: • Open the packet until you are ready to use it. • The oral granules may either be swallowed whole, or dissolved in 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) of cold or room temperature baby formula or breast milk, or mixed with a spoonful of soft food, such as applesauce, carrots, rice, or ice cream. The oral granules should not be chewed. Do not mix this medicine with any other liquid other than baby formula or breast milk. • The mixed medicine must be given within 15 minutes and must not be stored for future use. Dosing The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so. The amount of medici...

Description and Brand Names Drug information provided by: US Brand Name • Singulair Descriptions Montelukast is used to treat and prevent asthma. It will decrease the symptoms and the number of acute asthma attacks. However, this medicine should not be used to relieve an asthma attack that has already started. This medicine is also used to prevent exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) and treat symptoms of allergic rhinitis (hay fever), including seasonal (short-term) or perennial (long-term) allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, runny nose, itching, or wheezing. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription. This product is available in the following dosage forms: • Tablet • Tablet, Chewable • Packet Before Using In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you and your doctor will make. For this medicine, the following should be considered: Allergies Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines. Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully. Pediatric Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated pediatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of montelukast in children 1 year of age and older with asthma, children...