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Montril 10 tablet is an asthma medicine with the main ingredient being Montelukast 10 mg. Learn how to use Montril 10 in the article below.
1. What is Montril 10?
Each Montril 10 film-coated tablet contains: Montelukast sodium equivalent to Montelukast 10 mg. Montelukast is used as an adjunct to beta-agonists to enhance the bronchodilator effect. Montelukast is used in the treatment of both early and late stages of antigen-stimulated bronchospasm.
2. Indications of the drug Montril 10
Montril 10 is used in the following cases:
Adjunctive treatment of patients with mild to moderate asthma that is not adequately controlled on inhaled corticosteroids and who require short-acting beta agonists but inadequate clinical asthma control. Montelukast may also relieve symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis. Prophylaxis of asthma whose main cause of bronchospasm is exercise-induced. Montril is contraindicated in people with hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients and for the treatment of acute asthma attacks.
3. How to take Montril 10
Patients ≥ 15 years of age with asthma or asthma associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis, usual dose: 10 mg/day administered in the evening.
4. Precautions while using Montril
Do not use oral montelukast to treat an acute asthma attack. If an acute episode occurs, the drug should be used for smoking. Patients should see their doctor as soon as possible if they need to take more inhaled B-agonists than usual. Do not use Montelukast as a substitute for inhaled or oral corticosteroids. Rarely, patients on asthma medication such as montelukast may present with eosinophilia, sometimes presenting with clinical vasculitis with Churg-Strauss syndrome, in the setting of treatment with a systemic corticosteroid. Dear. Limited data in pregnant women do not show an association between Montelukast and fetal malformations (eg, lack of limbs). Montelukast is used during pregnancy when clearly needed. Tests in rabbits have shown that montelukast is excreted in human milk. It is not known whether montelukast is excreted in human milk. Only use Montelukast for this audience when absolutely necessary. Montelukast has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines. However, in rare cases drowsiness or dizziness have been reported.
5. Undesirable effects of the drug Montril
Some of the undesirable effects of Montril include increased bleeding tendency, hypersensitivity reactions (anaphylaxis, increased eosinophils in the liver), abnormal dreams (nightmares, paranoia, irritability, etc.) nervous activity (including agitation, restlessness, aggression and tremor), depression, suicidal thoughts, dizziness, paresthesias, seizures, somnolence, tachycardia, diarrhea, dry mouth , nausea, vomiting, increased serum transaminase levels...Very rare cases of Chung Strauss syndrome (CSS) have been reported during montelukast treatment in asthmatic patients.
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