Drug Information

Montelukast 10 mg (MONTULAIR)   Click to listen highlighted text! Montelukast 10 mg (MONTULAIR)

       

 

  Indications

1. Treatment and prophylaxis of asthma

2. Prophylaxis of Exercise-induced asthma

3. Treatment of allergic rhinitis   Click to listen highlighted text! Indications 1. Treatment and prophylaxis of asthma 2. Prophylaxis of Exercise-induced asthma 3. Treatment of allergic rhinitis


Contraindication and precaution

1.Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to Montelukas or its components.

2.Avoid concomitant use with aspirin or NSAIDs.

3.Do not abruptly substitute to inhaled corticosteroids for treatment of asthma.

4.Do not use for treatment of acute asthma attacks.   Click to listen highlighted text! Contraindication and precaution 1.Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to Montelukas or its components. 2.Avoid concomitant use with aspirin or NSAIDs. 3.Do not abruptly substitute to inhaled corticosteroids for treatment of asthma. 4.Do not use for treatment of acute asthma attacks.


Instruction 

1. Take this medication once daily in the evening or before bedtime.

2. Take this medication with or without food.

3. In patients with renal impairment, physician considers dosage adjustment.   Click to listen highlighted text! Instruction  1. Take this medication once daily in the evening or before bedtime. 2. Take this medication with or without food. 3. In patients with renal impairment, physician considers dosage adjustment.


Adverse Reactions

 1. This medication may cause atopic dermatitis, urticaria.

2. This medication may cause severe hypersensitivity reaction, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. 

3. This medication may cause headache.

4. This medication may cause disturbance in attention or insomnia in pediatric patients.   Click to listen highlighted text! Adverse Reactions  1. This medication may cause atopic dermatitis, urticaria. 2. This medication may cause severe hypersensitivity reaction, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis.  3. This medication may cause headache. 4. This medication may cause disturbance in attention or insomnia in pediatric patients.


Drug storage

Store at room temperature. Protect from moisture and light; store in sealed container.   Click to listen highlighted text! Drug storage Store at room temperature. Protect from moisture and light; store in sealed container.

 

The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only.

If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists.   Click to listen highlighted text! The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only. If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists.  


Montelukast. In: In Depth Answers [database on the Internet]. Greenwood Village (CO): IBM Corporation; 2020 [cited 2021 Jan 28]. Available from: www.micromedexsolutions.com. Subscription required to view.


 

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