Montair Chewable 5 Mg

What Is Montair Chewable 5 Mg?

Montair Chewable 5 mg is a medication containing Montelukast. It is primarily used to manage asthma symptoms and seasonal allergic rhinitis in children aged 6-14.

It helps prevent asthma attacks and improves breathing by blocking substances that cause inflammation in the airways.

Uses Of Montair Chewable 5 Mg

Helps control chronic asthma and prevent asthma attacks. Alleviates symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes caused by seasonal allergies. Prevents narrowing of airways triggered by physical activity.

Mechanism of Action

Montelukast works by blocking leukotrienes, which are chemicals in the body that cause inflammation and constriction of the airways, thus facilitating easier breathing.

Precautions

Always consult a healthcare provider before starting the medication, especially if there are pre-existing health conditions or allergies.

Montair is not intended for the immediate treatment of asthma rescue inhaler should be used in emergencies. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medication due to potential side effects.

Side Effects

• Headache
• Stomach pain
• Nausea or vomiting
• Dizziness
• Skin rash

Storage 

Store at room temperature, ideally between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Keep it in a dry place, away from direct heat, moisture, and light, and ensure it is out of reach of children.