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Ventair Information

Ventair is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ventair have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ventair. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ventair as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ventair are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Ventair's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ventair related warnings talks about Ventair's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ventair contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Ventair have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ventair is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Ventair Benefits & Uses

Ventair is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ventair Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist

Ventair Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ventair safe for pregnant women?


    Ventair can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ventair, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ventair safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ventair. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ventair immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ventair again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ventair on the Kidneys?


    Ventair rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ventair on the Liver?


    Ventair can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ventair on the Heart?


    Ventair has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ventair with Other Drugs

Ventair should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ventair Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ventair unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ventair

  • Is this Ventair habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ventair is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Ventair does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ventair is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Ventair for mental disorders.

    No

Ventair Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ventair


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ventair with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ventair


    Taking alcohol with Ventair can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ventair

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ventair on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Ventair should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ventair help with bronchitis?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ventair help with bronchitis. Ventair block the action of leukotriene which is responsible for narrowing the airways. By blocking the leukotriene Ventair prevents the narrowing of airways.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ventair cause weight loss?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Ventair does not cause weight loss in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ventair without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Ventair is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ventair for running nose?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ventair can be taken for running nose. It works by blocking a compound (leukotriene) which is responsible for it.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 873-874

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 228

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)

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