Generic Name
MontelukastPacks Price
- Tab 10 mg(053550): 14: 263.50.310.00
- Tab 5 mg(053549): 14: 204.00: 240.00
- Tab Chewable 5 mg(053548): 2x7: 204.00: 240.00
- Pead Tab 4 mg(074833): 14: 403.75: 475.00
Mekast
Therapeutic Group
Drugs For Obstructive Airway Diseases, SystemicIndication Dosage
Prophylaxis Of Asthma:
- Adult & Children Above 15 Yrs: 10 Mg Once Daily In The Evening
- Children 6 Months - 5 Yrs: 4 Mg Once Daily In The Evening;
- 6-14 Yrs: 5 Mg Once Daily the evening
Symptomatic Relief Of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis In Patients with Asthma:
- Adult & Children Above 15 Yrs: 10 Mg Once Daily In The evening
Content
- Tab 4mg /5mg /10mg: Montelukast (as Sodium) 4mg /5img (chewable) /10mg.
- Powd 10mg /4mg: Per Sachet: Montelukast (as Sodium) 4mg /10mg.
Pregnancy
Not Known To Be Harmful
Stability
- Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists
Contra Indications
- None Known
Precautions
- None Known
Lactation
- Caution Advised
Side Effects
- Abdominal Pain
- Aggressive Behavior
- Agitation
- Anxiety
- Headache
- Hyperkinesia
- Thirst
- Depression
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Dry Mouth
- Epistaxis
- Irritability
- Malaise
- Muscle Cramps
- Hyperactivity
- Restlessness
- Sleep Disturbances
- Palpitation
- Tremor.
- Rare: Anaphylaxis
- Angioedema
- Seizure
- Elevated Alt/ast
- Churg-strauss Syndrome (discontinue)
Available Brands
Author
Shahid Arif