BIBOCON MONTELUKAST Tablets 10 mg (Sodium Montelukast)

Adult dose

Take this medication once a day, preferably in the evening for asthma patients. For allergic rhinitis patients, the dosing time is determined according to the patient's condition. For patients who have both asthma and allergic rhinitis, take one tablet once a day in the evening. Adults and adolescents over 15 years: Montelukast 10 mg once orally every day.

This medication is used for the treatment of asthma and allergic rhinitis. During treatment with this medication, significant neuropsychiatric disturbances may occur; therefore, patients and caregivers should inform a doctor immediately if symptoms such as anxiety, depression, hallucinations, or suicidal thoughts arise. Patients with hypersensitivity to this medication or lactose intolerance should not take this medication. Various adverse reactions have been reported in adults and adolescents over 15 years old, as well as in children with asthma over 6 months old, which may include headache, fever, abdominal pain, cough, and rash. This medication is not a treatment for acute asthma attacks; therefore, emergency inhalers should be readily available and used as needed. Patients with hypersensitivity to aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should avoid these medications while taking this medication. This medication should only be used during pregnancy when absolutely necessary, and extra caution is needed while breastfeeding. This medication can also be safely used in children, but its safety and efficacy have not been established in children under 6 months old. In case of overdose, there is no specific antidote, so it is important to seek general treatment and clinical monitoring if needed. This medication is sensitive to light, so it is advised to open and take it immediately before consumption. Store in a place out of reach of children and do not transfer to another container. During treatment, follow the advice of the prescribing physician, and consult immediately if symptoms worsen or unusual symptoms appear.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), angioedema, tightness in the chest, shortness of breath, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, high fever with severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in the mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, severe skin reactions, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities with cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), profound fatigue, liver abnormalities (jaundice), sudden and

Mild side effects

• Weakness/fatigue
• fever
• abdominal pain
• indigestion
• infectious gastroenteritis
• toothache
• dizziness
• headache
• nasal congestion
• cough

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container protected from air, moisture, and light. Maintaining a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature is important to prolong the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

Beige film-coated tablet in a rounded square shape

Package unit

Alu-Alu - 30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/Alu-Alu X3)]