Pediair Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Caution For Usage Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Montelukast Na

Indications/Uses

Management of chronic asthma, allergic rhinitis. Prophylaxis for exercise-induced asthma.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

1 sachet in the evening.

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Administration

May be taken with or without food: Empty sachet in a small cup containing 2 tbsp water, do not use other liqd/food. Stir well & drink immediately. Refill cup w/ water & drink.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Hepatic impairment.

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Special Precautions

Pregnancy & lactation.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Edema, agitation & restlessness, allergy (including anaphylaxis, angioedema & urticaria), chest pain, tremor, dry mouth, vertigo & arthralgia. Nightmares, sedation, palpitations & increased sweating.

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Drug Interactions

Potent inducers of CYP450 isoenzyme CYP3A4 (eg, phenytoin, phenobarb or rifampicin).

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antiasthmatic & COPD Preparations

ATC Classification

R03DC03 - montelukast ; Belongs to the class of leukotriene receptor antagonists. Used in the systemic treatment of obstructive airway diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Pediair granules for oral soln 4 mg

Packing/Price

20's

Pediair

montelukast

Manufacturer:

XL Lab

Distributor:

Medlink Pharma

Marketer:

Ambica