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Montek BL is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Montek BL safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Montek BL for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Montek BL safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Montek BL in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Montek BL is unavailable.
What is the effect of Montek BL on the Kidneys?
Using Montek BL does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Montek BL on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Montek BL on the liver.
What is the effect of Montek BL on the Heart?
Montek BL may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Montek BL should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Montek BL unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montek BL habit forming or addictive?
Montek BL is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Montek BL
When consumed with certain foods, Montek BL may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montek BL
Consuming Montek BL with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Montek BL causes a headache. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Montek BL is a brand name of montelukast and it is available in the form of tablet, powder, and granules. It belongs to the class of medicine called leukotriene receptor antagonist. It is a prescription drug that is used for the preventive (prophylaxis) and maintenance treatment of asthma and to prevent breathing difficulty (bronchospasm) during exercise. It is also used to provide relief from the symptoms of allergic rhinitis (hay fever).
Yes, Montek BL causes drowsiness. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. You are recommended to not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it causes drowsiness.
No, use of Montek BL does not cause weight loss in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight loss then consult it with your doctor.
Yes, Montek BL causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Singulair® (montelukast sodium)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lukair® (montelukast sodium)