Montek 4 Tablet

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Montek 4 Tablet

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Montek 4 Tablet Information

Montek 4 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Montek 4 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Montek 4 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Montek 4 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Montek 4 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Montek 4 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Montek 4 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Montek 4 Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Montek 4 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Montek 4 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Montek 4 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Montek 4 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Montek 4 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Montek 4 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Asthma
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist

Montek 4 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Montek 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Montek can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Montek right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Montek 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Montek may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Montek, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Montek.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Montek 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Montek rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Montek 4 Tablet on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Montek. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Montek only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Montek 4 Tablet on the Heart?


    Montek has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Montek 4 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Montek 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Montek 4 Tablet

  • Is this Montek 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Montek 4 Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Montek 4 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Montek 4 Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Montek 4 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Montek 4 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Montek 4 Tablet


    There is no information on the effects of taking Montek 4 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Montek 4 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Montek 4 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Montek 4 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Montek cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Montek does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. It is not a known side effect of this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Montek on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Montek should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Montek cause weight loss?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, use of Montek does not cause weight loss in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Montek cause drowsiness?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Montek causes drowsiness. It is the most common side effect of this medicine. You are recommended to not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it causes drowsiness.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Montek?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Montek is a brand name of montelukast and it is available in the form of tablet, powder, and granules. It belongs to the class of medicine called leukotriene receptor antagonist. It is a prescription drug that is used for the preventive (prophylaxis) and maintenance treatment of asthma and to prevent breathing difficulty (bronchospasm) during exercise. It is also used to provide relief from the symptoms of allergic rhinitis (hay fever).



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 873-874

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 228

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Singulair® (montelukast sodium)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lukair® (montelukast sodium)

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