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Ucon 4 belongs to the group of drugs that act on the respiratory tract, which is useful in supporting the treatment of diseases such as asthma, allergic rhinitis, wheezing... In addition, the drug also works to prevent asthma. bronchospasm, shortness of breath during exercise.
1. What is Ucon 4?
Ucon 4 drug has the main ingredient is Montelukast with a content of 4mg (Montelukast in the form of Montelukast sodium).
Ucon 4 is prepared in the form of chewable tablets, packing specifications: Box of 10 blisters x 10 tablets; manufactured by FLamingo Pharmaceuticals Limited - India and registered as Rotaline Molekule Pvt.Ltd.
The drug is currently circulating in Vietnam with registration number VN-19734-16.
2. What are the effects of Ucon 4?
Ucon 4 medicine supports the treatment of respiratory diseases, which can be mentioned as follows:
Significantly reduce shortness of breath, wheezing, and reduce the number of asthma attacks in people with asthma when using Ucon 4 regularly, regularly; Relieves symptoms caused by allergic rhinitis, seasonal allergies such as: Continuous sneezing, runny nose, itchy nose, stuffy nose...; Prevent respiratory conditions before, during exercise or exertion: Bronchospasm; Helps relieve acute asthma attacks.
3. How to use Ucon 4 and dosage
Usage:
For Ucon 4 or any other medicine, pharmaceutical. It can be divided into many forms of use such as oral, injectable, external or suppository. If it is an oral drug, it can be taken directly with filtered water. The appropriate time to drink is before eating - when hungry or when full. It should be used according to the instructions for use in the prescription and as directed by a qualified doctor or pharmacist. Depending on the medical condition of each person, the dose used is balanced and adjusted accordingly. Some common doses you can refer to:
Adults:
Allergic rhinitis: Take 10mg once a day depending on the patient's condition; If asthma is present, only 1 dose should be used in the evening; Asthma: 10mg per day should be taken in the evening; Bronchospasm prevention: Use 10 mg at least 2 hours before exercise and note that no additional dose is taken within 24 hours of the previous dose. Children:
Allergic rhinitis or asthma patients: Children 15 years of age and older: Take 10mg once daily; From 6-14 years old: Take 5mg oral chewable tablet once a day; From 2 to 5 years: Use 4mg chewable tablets or 4mg granules orally, once a day. Asthma: Children 1-2 years old take 4 mg granules orally, once a day in the evening. Allergic rhinitis: Children aged 6-23 months use 4mg granules orally, once a day. Bronchospasm prevention: Children aged 15 years and over: Use 10mg; Children 6-14 years old: Use 5mg chewable tablets. Drink at least 2 hours before exercise.
4. Side effects when using the drug Ucon 4
Ucon 4 medicine can cause some of the following side effects:
Some body symptoms of shaking, shaking; Body rash, bruising, intense itching; Muscle pain or weakness; Asthma will have worsening symptoms; toothache, stomachache, stomach pain or nausea, stomach upset; There may be fever, sore throat, fatigue, stuffy nose and hoarseness... In addition, special attention should be paid to some more serious side effects such as:
Sinus symptoms are worse, swelling or burning; Abnormal bleeding in organs such as: nose, vagina, rectum or mouth; Mood and behavior changes, feeling anxious - restless or depressed , more dangerous than performing behaviors that risk self-harm. For any side effects that appear to the body when using the drug, you should not self-medicate, but should actively seek medical attention and follow the instructions from the doctor to ensure safety.
5. Can pregnant and lactating women use Ucon 4?
The use of any drug for the body, pregnant and lactating women need to pay close attention and read the instructions carefully before using.
For Ucon 4 pregnant women: it is best not to use it, because the drug can directly affect the fetus, bringing unwanted effects such as miscarriage, malformation... Especially during pregnancy. the first 3 months of pregnancy.
Women who are breast-feeding: Through breast milk, the baby can be affected by drugs that the mother takes. Therefore, it is best for the mother not to take the drug at this stage.
In case of force majeure or mandatory, should consult a doctor, pharmacist before use.
6. How to properly store Ucon 4 drugs?
Suitable temperature for storage is room temperature, in cool, dry conditions and not in direct sunlight. The concentration, content and effectiveness of the drug will be affected by the expiry date or the storage conditions are not guaranteed.
Note: Keep out of reach of children and carefully read instructions for use before use.
Above is information about the uses of Ucon, dosage and note when using. To ensure safety for health and maximize the effectiveness of treatment, patients need to take Ucon 4 exactly as directed by their doctor.
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