Description
Montelucast-Teva (Montelukast Sodium) Chewing Tablets 4 mg. №28
Ingredients
- Active ingredient: Montelukast sodium 4 mg per tablet.
Dosage
- Recommended dosage: 1 tablet daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Administration: Chew the tablet before swallowing.
Indications
- Montelucast-Teva tablets are indicated for the prophylaxis and chronic treatment of asthma in adults and pediatric patients.
Contraindications
- Do not use Montelucast-Teva tablets if you are allergic to montelukast or any other ingredients in the product.
Directions
- Administration: Chew the tablet before swallowing.
- Timing: Take the medication at the same time each day for best results.
Scientific Evidence
Montelukast, the active ingredient in Montelucast-Teva tablets, is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks the action of leukotrienes in the body. Leukotrienes are chemicals that can cause asthma symptoms. Clinical studies have demonstrated the efficacy of montelukast in improving lung function and reducing asthma symptoms in adults and children.
Additional Information
- Usage: Not for treating acute asthma attacks; a rescue inhaler should be available for sudden symptoms.
- Side effects: Common side effects include headache, stomach pain, and fatigue. Serious side effects like behavior changes, mood swings, or signs of liver problems should be promptly reported to a healthcare professional.
Montelucast-Teva (Montelukast Sodium) Chewing Tablets 4 mg. №28 provide a convenient and effective treatment option for asthma, supported by scientific evidence and clinical trials.