B Easy 10 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Montelukast sodium
Company Gaco pharmaceuticals ltd

Title

  • B Easy 10 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Health
  • Pharmaceuticals

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

  • Montelukast is a selective and orally active leukotriene receptor antagonist that inhibits the cysteinyl leukotriene receptor

Dosage & Administration

  • Dosage for adults and adolescents 15 years of age and older: Montelukast 10 mg tablet once daily
  • Dosage for pediatric patients 6 to 14 years of age: Montelukast 5 mg tablet once daily
  • Dosage for pediatric patients 2 years to 5 years of age: Montelukast 4 mg tablet once daily
  • The dosage for pediatric patients 6 months to 5 years of age: Montelukast 4 mg oral granules once daily
  • Hepatic Insufficiency: No dosage adjustment is required
  • Renal Insufficiency: No dosage adjustment is recommended
  • Elderly use: No dosage adjustment in the elderly is required

Interaction

  • B Easy has been administered with other therapies routinely used in the prophylaxis and chronic treatment of asthma with no apparent increase in adverse reactions
  • Clinical dose of B Easy did not have clinically important effects on the pharmacokinetics of other drugs
  • B Easy was used concomitantly with a wide range of commonly prescribed drugs in clinical studies without evidence of clinical adverse interactions

Contraindications

  • Montelukast is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to any component of this product

Side Effects

  • Common: Diarrhoea, fever, gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, nausea, vomiting, skin reactions, upper respiratory tract infection
  • Uncommon: Akathisia, anxiety, arthralgia, asthenia, abnormal behavior, depression, dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, haemorrhage, irritability, malaise, muscle complaints, oedema, seizure, abnormal sensation, sleep disorders
  • Rare: Angioedema, concentration impaired, disorientation, eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis, erythema nodosum, hallucination, hepatic disorders, memory loss, palpitations, pulmonary eosinophilia, suicidal tendencies, tremor

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Montelukast crosses the placenta following oral dosing in rats and rabbits
  • Caution should be exercised when Montelukast is given to a nursing mother

Precautions & Warnings

  • Not indicated for use in the reversal of bronchospasm in acute asthma attacks
  • Therapy with B Easy can be continued during acute exacerbations of asthma
  • B Easy should not be abruptly substituted for inhaled or oral corticosteroids
  • B Easy should not be used as monotherapy for the treatment and management of exercise induced bronchospasm
  • Patients with known aspirin sensitivity should continue avoidance of aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents while taking B Easy

Overdose Effects

  • Adverse experiences in the majority of overdosage reports were consistent with the safety profile of B Easy
  • In the event of overdose, the usual supportive measures should be employed

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
  • Chemical Structure Image URL: https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-768-montelukast-sodium-chemical-structure-drK1lRHjspWQ7613gJoZ.svg

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