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Prevention and longterm treatment of asthma in adults and children.
Prevention of exerciseinduced bronchoconstriction (EIB) in adults and children.
Treatment of allergic rhinitis (hay fever) in adults and children, including relieving symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes.
Delpomont Susp 100ml (Montelukast) is a leukotriene receptor antagonist. Leukotrienes are inflammatory substances in the body that contribute to asthma and allergic symptoms. By blocking leukotriene receptors, montelukast reduces inflammation in the airways, making breathing easier and reducing allergic symptoms.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Dosage varies depending on the age, weight, and condition of the patient. Always follow the prescribed dosage and instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Montelukast is typically administered orally once daily, usually in the evening.
Do not crush, chew, or break extended-release tablets. Swallow them whole with water.
Headache
Nausea
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Insomnia
Cough
Fever
Upper respiratory infection
The interaction of montelukast with alcohol is generally considered minimal, but excessive alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can affect overall health.
Montelukast may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some individuals. Avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these side effects.
Consult your doctor before using montelukast if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant. The use of montelukast during pregnancy and breastfeeding requires careful evaluation of the benefits and risks.
Dosage adjustments are necessary for children based on age and weight. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Generally, no dosage adjustments are needed for patients with mild to moderate kidney impairment. Severe kidney impairment may require dosage adjustments. Consult your doctor.
Patients with severe liver impairment should consult their doctor before taking montelukast as dosage adjustments may be necessary.
Consult your physician or pharmacist for complete and accurate information.
Review the patient information leaflet provided with your prescription medication.
