Leogood 10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Montelukast (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Velnex Life Sciences Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Leogood 10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used for asthma prevention and for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose. Leogood 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It is advised to have it 2 hours before exercise if you have exercise-induced asthma. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. It does not cure sudden breathing problems so always carry a medicated inhaler with you. It is generally safe medicine with few common side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, you should avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
Leogood 10mg Tablet works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.
Why should Leogood 10mg Tablet be taken at night?
Leogood 10mg Tablet is typically recommended for evening administration when used to treat asthma and allergic rhinitis (coughs and colds associated with allergies). However, the exact reason behind this recommendation remains under investigation. Some studies have shown no significant difference in effectiveness regardless of whether Leogood 10mg Tablet is taken in the morning or evening. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage.
Is Leogood 10mg Tablet a steroid?
No, Leogood 10mg Tablet is not a steroid. It belongs to a class of drugs known as leukotriene blockers. Leukotrienes are natural compounds released during an allergic reaction that contribute to the constriction of airway muscles and can lead to allergy symptoms. Leogood 10mg Tablet works by blocking these leukotrienes, helping to relieve asthma and allergic rhinitis symptoms.
Does Leogood 10mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Drowsiness is a possible side effect of Leogood 10mg Tablet. It can also lead to dizziness. Avoid operating vehicles or heavy machinery until you are aware of how the medicine affects your body. Consult your doctor if experiencing either side effects.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Leogood 10mg Tablet?
It is advisable to restrict alcohol consumption when taking Leogood 10mg Tablet, as it may cause dizziness and drowsiness, and potentially exacerbate side effects such as liver disorders. It's important to be mindful of the potential for interaction between alcohol and Leogood 10mg Tablet.
Can Leogood 10mg Tablet cause mood changes?
While rare, Leogood 10mg Tablet can potentially trigger mood shifts. These could manifest as anxiety, agitation, aggression, irritability, or restlessness. If you experience any of these symptoms, it is crucial to seek immediate consultation with your doctor.
Can Leogood 10mg Tablet cause strange dreams?
Leogood 10mg Tablet may occasionally lead to vivid nightmares, sleep disturbances, and sleepwalking. If these symptoms persist, please contact your physician for appropriate guidance.
How should Leogood 10mg Tablet be administered?
Leogood 10mg Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. For asthma treatment, the medicine is generally preferred to be taken in the evening with or without food. For allergic rhinitis, it can be administered at any time of day but maintain a consistent schedule. However, if using it for exercise-induced breathing difficulties, ensure to take the medication 2 hours before engaging in physical activity.
How should Leogood 10mg Tablet be given to children?
Leogood 10mg Tablet can be directly administered orally. Alternatively, it can be mixed with a small quantity of cold or room temperature infant formula, breast milk, mashed carrots, applesauce, rice, or ice cream. This mixture should be consumed within 15 minutes of preparation to ensure optimal absorption.
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. Leogood 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Leogood 10mg Tablet for asthma prevention and for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose.
- Take Leogood 10mg Tablet 2 hours before exercising if you have exercise-induced asthma.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor even if you feel better.
- It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems.
- Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Leogood 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Leogood 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Leogood 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
