Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet
1 Strip of 15 Chewable Tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Montelukast (4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cipla Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet is used to prevent asthma attacks in children and ease breathing difficulties caused by physical activities. It also treats symptoms of skin and seasonal allergies. Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet is a medication primarily used to prevent asthma attacks in children. It is also effective in easing breathing difficulties caused by strenuous physical activities. Additionally, this medicine helps alleviate symptoms of skin and seasonal allergies such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes. It is important to note that Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet should not be used to stop an asthma attack that has already started. Always keep rescue medicines handy for immediate relief. Consult a doctor before making any changes to the dosage or combining it with other medications.
Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet is a leukotriene antagonist that works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose, thereby improving symptoms.
What food items should my child avoid taking with Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet?
It is recommended to avoid giving your child high-fat meals and fruit juices along with Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet, as they may interfere with the absorption of this medicine.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet?
Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet may interact with other medicines or substances. It is essential to inform your child's doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet. Additionally, consult with your child's doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I decrease the dose of Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet if my child starts to feel better?
No, it is crucial to adhere to the dose prescribed by your child's doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose by yourself, as it can impact your child's health. Stopping the medicine suddenly or decreasing the dose can result in a rebound reversal of all symptoms, while increasing the dose may cause unwanted effects like sedation and depression.
Can I stop the medicine by myself?
No, it is not recommended to stop Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet without consulting your child's doctor. Sudden withdrawal of the medicine may cause all symptoms to reappear, especially if it has been taken for a long period. It is advised to stop this medicine gradually under the guidance of your child's doctor.
How should Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet be stored?
Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. It is also essential to keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
Administer Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet to your child as prescribed by the doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose on your own. Ensure your child chews the tablet thoroughly before swallowing.
- Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet helps prevent asthma attacks. Never give it to stop an attack that has already started.
- Keep all other rescue medicines handy for your child in case of any respiratory distress.
- If your child is taking inhaled corticosteroids, taper down the dose gradually only after the advice of the doctor.
- Never increase or decrease the dose of Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet on your own as it can harm your child.
- Never combine Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet with other cold and flu medicines as that may cause some side effects.
- If you are giving Montair 4mg Chewable Tablet to your child for asthma or allergy, you need not give another dose to prevent exercise-induced breathing problems. In case of any confusion, consult your child’s doctor as soon as possible.
- Make sure that you always have enough medicine.
- Never give medicines meant for adults to children as they can harm.
- Abstain your child from coming in contact with allergens.
- Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places.
- Give plenty of fluids to your child as that helps in thinning and loosening the mucus in the lungs.
