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Uniair Information

Uniair is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Uniair has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Uniair depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Uniair as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Uniair normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Uniair is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Uniair related warnings talks about Uniair's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Uniair are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Uniair have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Uniair Benefits & Uses

Uniair is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Uniair 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

Uniair Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Uniair safe for pregnant women?


    Uniair may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Uniair, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Uniair safe during breastfeeding?


    Uniair can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

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


    Uniair rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Uniair 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 Uniair on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Uniair on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Uniair with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Uniair Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Uniair

  • Is this Uniair habit forming or addictive?


    Uniair is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Uniair as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Uniair should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Uniair for mental disorders.

    No

Uniair Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Uniair


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Uniair


    Consuming Uniair with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Uniair

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Uniair cause dry mouth?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Uniair 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Uniair on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Uniair 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 Uniair help with bronchitis?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

How does Uniair work?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Uniair works by blocking the action of biologically active compounds (leukotrienes) which are responsible for narrowing and swelling of airways (bronchospasm) in the lungs and also causes allergic symptoms such as sneezing, stuffy, and runny nose. This provides relief to the patient from symptoms of allergic rhinitis and helps to prevent asthmatic attacks.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Uniair help with COPD?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Uniair help with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Uniair block the action of leukotriene which is responsible for narrowing the airways. By blocking the leukotriene Uniair prevents the narrowing of airways.



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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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