Question 1

What is the use of Montair-10 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Montair-10 Tablet is commonly used to treat asthma and seasonal allergies by reducing inflammation and allergic responses. It helps prevent breathing difficulties and relieves symptoms like sneezing, nasal congestion, and watery eyes.

Question 2

How does Montair-10 Tablet work?

Accepted Answer

Montair-10 Tablet contains a leukotriene antagonist, Montelukast. It works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the airways of the lungs. This makes breathing easier and prevents asthma attacks.

Question 3

Can Montair-10 Tablet cause mood changes?

Accepted Answer

Although it is very uncommon, Montair-10 Tablet can cause mood changes (symptoms include anxiety, aggressive behaviour, irritability, and restlessness). Sometimes, you might feel depressed. Inform your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.

Question 4

How long can Montair-10 Tablet be taken?

Accepted Answer

Montair-10 Tablet can be safely taken as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, please do not discontinue it or exceed the duration without consulting your physician.

Question 5

Does Montair-10 Tablet cause drowsiness?

Accepted Answer

Usually, Montair-10 Tablet does not cause drowsiness, but in a few cases, drowsiness and sleepiness have been reported; hence, it is best to take it in the evening or at bedtime.

Question 6

I am diagnosed with depression. Can I use Montair-10 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Therapy with leukotriene receptor antagonists like Montelukast may worsen the symptoms of psychotic events in patients with a history of mental illness. Careful administration and monitoring are essential before taking Montair-10 Tablet in patients with neuropsychiatric disorders. Please consult your doctor before taking Montair-10 Tablet if you have been diagnosed or have a history of mental illness like depression, seizures (fits), etc.

Question 7

Does Montair-10 Tablet contain a steroid?

Accepted Answer

Montair-10 Tablet is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called leukotriene receptor antagonists. It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body (leukotrienes) that cause swelling and allergy symptoms, helping to relieve them without using steroids.

Question 8

Does Montair-10 Tablet make you sleepy?

Accepted Answer

Montair-10 Tablet can cause drowsiness or dizziness in some instances. Therefore, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery unless you are fully alert and in a safe condition.

Question 9

Can I take Montair-10 Tablet during an asthma attack?

Accepted Answer

Do not use Montair-10 Tablet to treat an asthma attack. Always use your reliever inhaler. Seek medical attention if you have any concerns.

Question 10

Can I stop taking Montair-10 Tablet if symptoms of allergy go away?

Accepted Answer

Montair-10 Tablet controls the symptoms of allergic rhinitis but does not cure these conditions. Continue to take montelukast even if you feel well. Do not stop taking montelukast without talking to your doctor.

Question 11

Can I drink alcohol while taking Montair-10 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Montair-10 Tablet as it can worsen your side effects like drowsiness.

Question 12

How should Montair-10 Tablet be taken?

Accepted Answer

While specific dosing instructions will vary depending on your needs and medical history. Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and timing for taking these medications.

Question 13

How should Montair-10 Tablet be given to children?

Accepted Answer

Individual needs may vary from person to person, so it should be used as directed by the physician. Your doctor may adjust the dose depending on the child's disease and age.

Question 14

Can I drive or operate machinery after taking Montair-10 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

Montair-10 Tablet may cause changes in vision, so it is advisable to avoid driving or operating any machine that requires mental alertness.

Question 15

What does Montair-10 Tablet contain?

Accepted Answer

Montair-10 Tablet contains Montelukast, a leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks the action of leukotrienes, chemicals released in the body during allergic reactions and asthma. This helps reduce inflammation and swelling, relieving symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, sneezing, and nasal congestion or a runny nose.

Question 16

What are the common side effects of Montair-10 Tablet ?

Accepted Answer

The common side effects of Montair-10 Tablet may include diarrhoea, headache, abdominal cramps, flu-like symptoms, nausea, dizziness, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Question 17

What is Montair 10mg tablet used for?

Accepted Answer

Montair 10mg tablet is used to treat asthma, allergic rhinitis, and urticaria.

Question 18

How should I take Montair 10mg tablet?

Accepted Answer

Montair 10mg tablet should be taken once daily in the evening, with or without food.

Question 19

Can I take Montair 10mg tablet if I have liver disease?

Accepted Answer

You should consult your doctor before taking Montair 10mg tablet if you have liver disease, as it may require dose adjustment or monitoring.

Question 20

What is Montair 10mg tablet used for?

Accepted Answer

Montair 10mg tablet is used to treat asthma, allergic rhinitis, and to prevent exercise-induced bronchospasm.

Question 21

How does Montelukast work?

Accepted Answer

Montelukast works by blocking the action of leukotrienes in the body, reducing inflammation, swelling, and mucus production in the airways.

Question 22

What are the common side effects of Montelukast?

Accepted Answer

Common side effects of Montelukast include headache, nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.

Question 23

What is the usual dosage of Montair 10mg tablet?

Accepted Answer

The usual dosage of Montair 10mg tablet is 10mg once daily, taken in the evening.

Question 24

Can I take Montair 10mg tablet for acute asthma attacks?

Accepted Answer

No, Montair 10mg tablet is not intended for the treatment of acute asthma attacks, it is used for prevention and long-term control of asthma symptoms.

Question 25

Can I stop taking Montair 10mg tablet if my symptoms improve?

Accepted Answer

No, do not stop taking Montair 10mg tablet without consulting your doctor, even if your symptoms improve, as stopping the medication may cause your symptoms to return.

Question 26

What is Montair 10mg tablet used for?

Accepted Answer

Montair 10mg tablet is used to prevent asthma symptoms and relieve symptoms of seasonal allergies.

Question 27

How does Montelukast work?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 28

What are the common side effects of Montelukast?

Accepted Answer

Common side effects of Montelukast include headache, dizziness, nausea, and diarrhea.

Question 29

What is Montair 10mg tablet used for?

Accepted Answer

Montair 10mg tablet is used to treat asthma, seasonal allergic rhinitis, and perennial allergic rhinitis.

Question 30

How does Montelukast work?

Accepted Answer

Montelukast works by blocking the action of leukotrienes, which are chemicals that cause inflammation in the airways and nasal passages.

Question 31

How often should I take Montair 10mg tablet?

Accepted Answer

Montair 10mg tablet is usually taken once daily in the evening.

Question 32

Can I take Montair 10mg tablet for a cold or flu?

Accepted Answer

No, Montair 10mg tablet is not used to treat a cold or flu, it is specifically used for asthma and allergic rhinitis.

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