Montair ODT 5 mg (Dispersible Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 8.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 240.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Montelukast sodium
Company Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Montair 10 mg tablet Montair odt 4 mg tablet Montair 4 mg chewable tablet Montair 5 mg chewable tablet

Indications

  • Prophylaxis and chronic treatment of asthma
  • Acute prevention of Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (EIB)
  • Relief of symptoms of Allergic Rhinitis (AR): Seasonal & Perennial Allergic Rhinitis

Pharmacology

  • Selective and orally active leukotriene receptor antagonist
  • Inhibits the cysteinyl leukotriene receptor (CysLT1)
  • Correlated with the pathophysiology of asthma & allergic rhinitis

Dosage & Administration

  • Different dosages for adults, adolescents, and pediatric patients
  • No dosage adjustment required in hepatic insufficiency
  • No dosage adjustment recommended in renal insufficiency
  • Elderly use: no dosage adjustment required

Interaction

  • Administered with other therapies routinely used in the prophylaxis and chronic treatment of asthma
  • No clinically important effects on the pharmacokinetics of certain drugs
  • Used concomitantly with a wide range of commonly prescribed drugs without evidence of clinical adverse interactions

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to any component of the product

Side Effects

  • Common: diarrhea, fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, skin reactions, upper respiratory tract infection
  • Uncommon: anxiety, arthralgia, depression, dizziness, dry mouth, irritability, muscle complaints, seizure, sleep disorders
  • Rare: angioedema, concentration impaired, hallucination, memory loss, palpitations, suicidal tendencies, tremor

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Crosses the placenta in rats and rabbits
  • Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
  • Caution should be exercised when given to a nursing mother

Precautions & Warnings

  • Not indicated for use in the reversal of bronchospasm in acute asthma attacks
  • Appropriate rescue medication should be available
  • Can be continued during acute exacerbations of asthma
  • Should not be abruptly substituted for inhaled or oral corticosteroids
  • Not to be used as monotherapy for the treatment and management of exercise induced bronchospasm
  • Caution for patients with known aspirin sensitivity

Overdose Effects

  • Supportive measures should be employed in the event of overdose
  • Usual supportive measures: remove unabsorbed material from the gastrointestinal tract, employ clinical monitoring, and institute supportive therapy

Therapeutic Class

  • Leukotriene receptor antagonists

Storage Conditions

  • Store in cool & dry place below 30°C
  • Protect from light & moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C35H36ClNO3S

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