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Montelukast Sodium 5 mg/1

Montelukast sodium 5 mg chewable tablets are used to manage symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis. This medication is designed for oral use and is manufactur

Montelukast Sodium
montelukast sodium
TABLET, CHEWABLE
5 mg/1

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What is Montelukast Sodium?

Montelukast sodium 5 mg chewable tablets are used to manage symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis. This medication is designed for oral use and is manufactured by Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in the USA.

What is Montelukast Sodium used for?

Montelukast sodium 5 mg chewable tablets are commonly used for the treatment of asthma and to relieve symptoms of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis. This medication works by blocking the action of leukotrienes, which are chemicals in the body that cause inflammation and narrowing of the airways. It is often prescribed to help control asthma symptoms and improve breathing. Additionally, montelukast sodium can be used to manage symptoms of allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, itching, and nasal congestion.

What are the side effects of Montelukast Sodium?

Montelukast sodium 5 mg chewable tablets may cause common side effects such as headache, stomach pain, nausea, and diarrhea. Some users may also experience fatigue, dizziness, or mild skin rashes. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

What precautions apply to Montelukast Sodium?

Montelukast sodium 5 mg chewable tablets should be stored at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication out of reach of children and pets. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist when taking this medication. Do not exceed the recommended dosage unless advised by a healthcare professional.

What does Montelukast Sodium interact with?

Montelukast sodium 5 mg chewable tablets may interact with certain medications, including other asthma medications, antihistamines, and some antibiotics. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Additionally, consuming alcohol while taking this medication may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is montelukast sodium used for?+
Montelukast sodium is used to manage symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis, including sneezing, itching, and nasal congestion.
How should I take montelukast sodium 5 mg chewable tablets?+
Montelukast sodium 5 mg chewable tablets should be taken orally, usually once daily in the evening. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of montelukast sodium?+
Common side effects include headache, stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, fatigue, dizziness, and mild skin rashes.
Can I take montelukast sodium with other medications?+
Montelukast sodium may interact with other medications, so it is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking.
How should I store montelukast sodium 5 mg chewable tablets?+
Store montelukast sodium 5 mg chewable tablets at room temperature away from moisture and heat, and keep them out of reach of children and pets.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Montelukast Sodium
Brand
montelukast sodium
Strength
5 mg/1
Form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
90 TABLET, CHEWABLE in 1 BOTTLE (31722-728-90)
Manufacturer
Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Origin
USA

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