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✅ Product Benefits (English)
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Effective Asthma Maintenance
Montelukast provides long-term control for mild to moderate asthma by blocking cysteinyl leukotriene receptors (CysLT1), reducing inflammation, airway edema, and bronchoconstriction -
Prevents Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (EIB)
A single 10 mg dose taken at least 2 hours before exercise helps prevent EIB in patients aged ≥ 6 years -
Relieves Allergic Rhinitis Symptoms
Provides symptom relief for both seasonal (SAR) and perennial allergic rhinitis (PAR) in children (from 6 months) and adults by reducing nasal congestion, sneezing, and runny nose Once-Daily Oral Tablet for Better Adherence Taken once daily—ideally in the evening—and can be used with or without food. Simplifies regimen for both adults and children ➤ high adherence
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Good Tolerability with Low Interaction Risk
Generally well tolerated; common side effects include headache, gastrointestinal discomfort, fever, nausea, diarrhea, and rhinorrhea, typically mild and transient. No significant drug interactions reported with common medications like theophylline, oral contraceptives, warfarin, or prednisone (though CYP inducers like phenobarbital and rifampicin may reduce effectiveness)
📋 Quick Facts
| Feature | Details |
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| Generic Name | Montelukast Sodium 10 mg (film‑coated tablet) |
| Therapeutic Class | Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist (LTRA) |
| Indications | Asthma prophylaxis/maintenance, EIB prevention, seasonal & perennial allergic rhinitis |
| Adult Dose (≥ 15 yrs) | 10 mg once daily (evening) |
| Pediatric Dose | 6–14 yrs: 5 mg; 2–5 yrs: 4 mg; <2 yrs: 4 mg granules (age-specific) |
| Renal/Hepatic Use | No dose adjustment needed in mild–moderate renal or hepatic impairment |
| Side Effects | Headache (>10%), diarrhea, abdominal pain, skin rash, nasopharyngitis, fatigue; rare neuropsychiatric effects or Churg-Strauss syndrome reported |
| Pregnancy & Lactation | Limited human data—use only if clearly needed; montelukast may be excreted in breast milk—caution advised |
| Cost in Bangladesh | ~৳ 15 per tablet; ~৳ 451 for pack of 30 (30‑tablet strip) |
| Storage | Store below 30 °C in a cool, dry place away from moisture and light; keep out of reach of children |
📝 Summary Overview
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Meta Title & Description clearly communicate the active ingredient, dosage strength, and key therapeutic uses (asthma, EIB, allergic rhinitis).
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Meta Keywords cover brand, generic name, disease applications, dosage information, local context, and common user search terms.
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Product Benefits emphasize mechanism, convenience, broad indications, and tolerability, backed by evidence-based pharmacology and local pricing.
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