Montair
Montelukast Na 5,10 mg
What is the most important information I should know about montelukast?
- IMontelukast will not stop an asthma attack that has already begun. It is used to
prevent asthmatic attacks.
- Use montelukast on a regular basis for best results. It may take several weeks to get
the maximum effect of this medication.
What is montelukast?.
- Montelukast is a leukotriene inhibitor.
- Leukotrienes are substances in the body that are associated with the inflammation
and constriction of airway muscles and the accumulation of fluid in the lungs, all of
which occur during an asthma attack.
- Montelukast is used to prevent asthma attacks. It is also used in the treatment of
allergies.
Indications
Montair is indicated for the prophylaxis and chronic treatment of asthma and allergic rhinitis in adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older.
Exercise-induced asthma.
Dosage and Administration
Adults and adolescents 15 years of age and above
One 10-mg tablet daily to be taken in the evening.
Pediatric patients (6 to 14 years):
One 5-mg chewable tablet daily to be taken in the evening.
Pediatric patients (2 to 5 years):
One 4-mg chewable tablet daily to be taken in the evening.
Warnings and Precautions
Montair is not indicated for use in the reversal of bronchospasm in acute asthma attacks.
• While the dose of inhaled corticosteroid may be reduced gradually under medical
supervision, Montair should not be abruptly substituted for inhaled or oral
corticosteroids.
• Montair should not be used as monotherapy for the treatment and management
of exercise-induced bronchospasm.
• In rare cases, patients on therapy with montelukast may present with clinical
features of vasculitis consistent with Churg-Strauss syndrome, a condition which is
often treated with systemic corticosteroid therapy. Discontinue if symptoms of
Churg-Strauss syndrome appear.
• Churg-Strauss syndrome
• If you already have asthma, it may worsen and become harder to treat. Or you may develop late-onset asthma.
• Hay fever (allergic rhinitis). This affects the mucous membranes of your nose, causing runny nose, sneezing and itching.
• Sinus pain and inflammation (sinusitis). You may experience facial pain and develop nasal polyps, which are soft, noncancerous (benign) growths that
develop as a result of chronic inflammation.
What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking montelukast?
• Before taking montelukast, tell your doctor if you have liver disease. You may not be able to take it, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special
monitoring during treatment if you have liver disease.
• Montelukast is in the FDA pregnancy category. This means that it is not expected to be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not, however, take this medication
without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant.
• It is not known whether montelukast passes into breast milk. Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
How should I take montelukast?
• Montelukast is usually taken in the evening. Follow your doctor's instructions.
• Swallow the regular tablets with a glass of water.
• Chew the chewable tablets thoroughly before swallowing.
• Montelukast can be taken with or without food.
• Do not stop taking montelukast without first talking to your doctor.
• Montelukast will not stop an asthma attack that has already begun. Keep another medication on hand to treat attacks.
What happens if I miss a dose?
• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
• However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next regularly scheduled dose as directed.
• Do not take a double dose of this medication.
What happens if I overdose?
• Seek emergency medical attention.
• The symptoms of an overdose of montelukast are unknown.
What should I avoid while taking montelukast?
Avoid items or activities that may trigger an asthma attack.
What are the possible side effects of montelukast?
If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking montelukast and seek emergency medical attention or notify your doctor immediately:
• an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; or hives);
• numbness, tingling, or pain;
• a rash or unexplained open sores or bruising;
• a flu-like illness;
• severe inflammation (pain and swelling) of the sinuses; or
• worsening respiratory symptoms.
Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take montelukast and talk to your doctor if you experience
• upset stomach, stomach pain, or heartburn;
• dizziness or headache;
• tiredness;
• sore throat or cough, or
• nasal irritation.
• Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
What other drugs will affect montelukast?
Before taking montelukast, tell your doctor if you are taking rifampin or phenobarbitone.
You may not be able to take montelukast, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during your treatment.
Presentation
1 strip…..10 tablets
孟鲁司特钠5,10毫克
什么是最重要的信息,我应该知道的有关孟鲁司特?
- IMontelukast不会停止已经开始的哮喘发作。它是用来
防止哮喘发作。
- 使用上,以取得最佳效果的定期孟鲁司特。它可能需要几个星期才能得到
这种药物的最大效应。
孟鲁司特是什么?。
- 孟鲁司特是一种白三烯抑制剂。
- 白三烯是在体内与炎症相关的化学物质
和呼吸道肌肉收缩的和积累的液体在肺部,所有
其中发生在哮喘发作。
- 孟鲁司特是用来防止哮喘发作。它也被用来治疗
过敏。
主治
montair被用于2岁及以上的成人和儿童患者的哮喘和过敏性鼻炎的预防和治疗慢性乙型肝炎。
运动诱发的哮喘。
剂量和给药方法
15岁以上的成年人和青少年
一个10毫克片剂每天晚上要采取。
小儿患者(6岁至14岁):
一个5毫克咀嚼片,每天在晚上。
小儿患者(2至5年):
每天4毫克咀嚼片应采取在晚上。
警告和注意事项
montair未标明使用在哮喘急性发作的支气管痉挛逆转。
•当吸入糖皮质激素的剂量可逐渐减少在医疗
监督,Montair不应该突然取代吸入或口服
皮质类固醇。
•Montair应该不能用作单药治疗和管理
运动引起的支气管痉挛。
•在极少数情况下,孟鲁司特治疗的患者可能会出现与临床
脉管炎与Churg-Strauss综合征,条件是一致的特点
通常治疗全身性类固醇治疗。停止,如果症状
Churg-Strauss综合征出现。
•Churg-Strauss综合征
如果你已经患有哮喘,它可能恶化,变得更难治疗。或者您可能会发展迟发性哮喘。
花粉症(过敏性鼻炎)。这会影响你的鼻子的粘膜,引起流鼻涕,打喷嚏和发痒。
•窦疼痛和炎症(鼻窦炎)。您可能会遇到面部疼痛和发展,这是软,非癌性(良性)增长的鼻息肉
发展为慢性炎症的结果。
我应该怎么讨论我的医疗服务提供者前服用孟鲁司特?
•服用孟鲁司特之前,医生告诉你,如果你有肝病。你可能不能够把它,或者您可能需要调整剂量或特殊
在治疗过程中监测,如果你有肝病。
•孟鲁司特是在美国FDA妊娠类别。这意味着,预计不会给未出生的胎儿是有害的。然而,不要服用这种药物
不先说你的医生,如果你是孕妇。
目前还不知道孟鲁司特是否进入乳汁传递。不要采取不首先你的医生交谈,如果你是母乳喂养婴儿的这种药物。
我应该如何服用孟鲁司特?
•孟鲁司特通常在晚上。按照医生的指示。
•定期片吞下了一杯水。
•彻底咀嚼吞咽之前咀嚼片。
•孟鲁司特可采取或没有食物。
•不要停止服用孟鲁司特不先说你的医生。
•孟鲁司特不会停止已经开始的哮喘发作。保持手头上的另一种药物来治疗攻击。
如果我错过剂量,会发生什么?
•以错过的剂量,只要你还记得。
•但是,如果它几乎是下一个剂量时,跳过错过的剂量,并采取定期下剂量的指示。
•不要服用这种药物的剂量加倍。
如果我过量,会发生什么?
•寻求紧急医疗照顾。
·孟鲁过量的症状是未知之数。
我应该避免同时服用孟鲁司特?
避免项目或活动,可能会引发哮喘发作。
孟鲁司特可能带来的副作用是什么?
如果遇到以下任何严重的副作用,停止服用孟鲁司特,并寻求紧急医疗照顾,或立即通知你的医生:
过敏反应(呼吸困难,喉咙闭幕;或荨麻疹;的嘴唇,舌头,或脸肿胀);
•麻木,刺痛或疼痛;
•皮疹或原因不明的开放性溃疡或青紫;
•流感样疾病;
•严重的炎症反应(疼痛和肿胀)鼻窦;
•呼吸道症状恶化。
其他的,不太严重的副作用可能更可能发生。继续采取孟鲁司特,并谈谈你的医生,如果您遇到
•胃部不适,胃痛,或灼热;
•头晕或头痛;
•疲倦;
•喉咙痛或咳嗽,或
•鼻的刺激。
•比这里列出的副作用,也可能发生。对任何副作用,这似乎是不寻常或特别bothersome.What,谈谈你的医生。
其他药物会影响孟鲁司特?
服用孟鲁司特之前,医生告诉你,如果你正在服用利福平或苯巴比妥。
你可能无法采取孟鲁司特,或者您可能需要调整剂量或特殊监测您的治疗过程中。