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Montair Granules is a product of Cipla Ltd

Composition: Montelukast (4mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Montair Granules

Description:

Montair Granules is used to prevent asthma attacks in children. It may also be used to ease breathing difficulties caused by strenuous physical activities. This medicine also helps treat symptoms of skin and seasonal allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes.

Donate Montair Granules to your child at a fixed time before or after food in the prescribed dose, time, and way. Your child may start to feel better after a few regular doses. However, you must still complete the treatment to ensure maximum benefit. Moreover, stopping the medicine abruptly may worsen your child’s condition.


Montair Granules may cause some minor and temporary side effects like fever, headache, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Usually, these side effects subside once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, in case these effects persist or start bothering your child, consult your child’s doctor without any delay.


Let your child’s doctor know if your child is already taking any medicines. Also, narrate your child’s complete medical history, including any prior episodes of allergy, heart problems, blood disorders, vascular disorders, birth defects, airway obstruction, lung anomaly, skin disorder, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction. This information is critical for adjusting doses and planning your child's treatment.

Uses:

  • Asthma prevention
  • Exercise-induced asthma
  • Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
  • Nasal allergy symptoms

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Empty the granules in a glass of water/milk, stir it and consume immediately. Montair Granules may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Montair Granules does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Ordinary side effects of Montair

  • Headache
  • Fever
  • Sore throat
  • Cough
  • Otitis media (infection of ear)
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Flu
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain

Warning & Precautions:

Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Montair Granules is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
However, consult your child’s doctor in case of severe kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Montair Granules is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
However, consult your child’s doctor in case of severe liver disease.

FAQs:

Which food items should my child avoid taking along with Montair Granules?

Do not give high-fat meals and fruit juices to your child along with Montair Granules as they may interfere with the absorption of this medicine.

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Montair Granules?

Montair Granules can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Montair Granules. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Can I decrease the dose of Montair Granules by myself if my child starts to feel better?

No, adhere to the dose as prescribed by your child’s doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose by yourself, as it can impact your child’s health. While increasing the dose may cause unwanted effects like sedation and depression, decreasing the dose or stopping it suddenly can result in a rebound reversal of all symptoms.

Can I stop the medicine by myself?

No, all symptoms may reappear on sudden withdrawal of Montair Granules, usually if taken for a long time. It is advised to stop this medicine gradually under the guidance of your child’s doctor.

How should Montair Granules be stored?

Montair Granules should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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