Montiget 10mg Tablets contain Montelukast Sodium 10mg, a leukotriene receptor antagonist used to help prevent asthma symptoms and relieve allergic rhinitis symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and nasal congestion. It works by blocking inflammatory substances called leukotrienes that contribute to asthma and allergy symptoms.

Prescription Only Medicine (POM).

Key Benefits

• Helps prevent and control asthma symptoms
• Relieves symptoms of seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis
• Helps reduce wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath
• May help prevent exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
• Convenient once-daily dosing
• Suitable for adults and adolescents aged 15 years and above when prescribed by a healthcare provider

What It Is / How It Works

What is Montiget 10mg?

Montiget 10mg contains Montelukast Sodium, a prescription medicine used for long-term management of asthma and allergies. It is not intended for the treatment of sudden asthma attacks.

How It Works

Montelukast blocks leukotrienes, inflammatory chemicals that cause airway narrowing, swelling, mucus production, and allergy symptoms. By reducing inflammation in the airways, it helps improve breathing and control allergy symptoms.

Uses / Indications

Montiget 10mg Tablets may be prescribed for:

Asthma Management

• Long-term prevention and control of asthma symptoms
• Reduction of wheezing and breathing difficulties

Allergic Rhinitis

• Seasonal allergies (hay fever)
• Perennial allergic rhinitis
• Sneezing
• Runny nose
• Nasal congestion

Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction

• Prevention of breathing difficulties triggered by physical activity when recommended by a healthcare provider.

Dosage & Administration

Prescription Only Medicine

Use only as prescribed by a healthcare provider.

General Guidance

• Adults and adolescents aged 15 years and above typically take one 10mg tablet once daily in the evening.
• May be taken with or without food.
• Continue taking the medication even when symptoms improve unless advised otherwise by your healthcare provider.
• For exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, your healthcare provider may advise taking the medicine before exercise.
• Montiget is not a rescue medication for sudden asthma attacks.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Abdominal pain
• Dizziness
• Cough
• Fever
• Upper respiratory tract infections
• Skin rash

Less common but serious side effects may include:

• Allergic reactions
• Mood or behavior changes
• Sleep disturbances
• Depression or anxiety symptoms
• Liver-related problems

Seek medical attention if serious side effects occur.

Warnings & Precautions

Do Not Use If:

• You are allergic to montelukast or any ingredient in the product.

Consult Your Healthcare Provider Before Use If:

• You have liver disease.
• You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• You have a history of depression, anxiety, or other mental health conditions.
• You are taking other prescription medicines.

Important Safety Information

• Montiget should not be used to treat acute asthma attacks.
• Patients and caregivers should monitor for unusual mood, behavior, or sleep changes and report them promptly to a healthcare provider.
• Always keep a rescue inhaler available if prescribed for asthma.

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Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C.
• Keep in the original packaging.
• Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use after the expiry date.

Mandatory Disclaimer

This medicine requires a valid prescription. Do not use without medical advice.