Dosage (Children 2–5 years): Take one 4 mg chewable tablet once daily in the evening. Administration instructions: Chew thoroughly before swallowing. Ideally taken 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. General guidance: Montelukast can be taken with or without food. Continue daily even during symptom-free periods. Not appropriate for treating acute asthma attacks—always keep a rescue inhaler available.
Product Name-Montiget 4mg Chewable Tablets Active Ingredient-Montelukast sodium (4mg) Form-Chewable tablet Quantity-14 tablets per pack
Contraindications: Do not use if allergic to montelukast or any tablet component. Not a replacement for steroids or suitable for managing acute asthma exacerbations. Warnings & Precautions: Be vigilant for neuropsychiatric symptoms—irritability, mood changes, hallucinations, or suicidal thoughts—seek medical attention if observed. Rare but serious risks include Churg-Strauss syndrome, liver inflammation, seizure, and allergic reactions. Patients with phenylketonuria should note the presence of aspartame
Daily preventive relief for young children with mild-to-moderate asthma or allergic rhinitis. Ease of use: chewable format and cherry flavor enhance compliance. Supports inhaled corticosteroid tapering under medical supervision. Single-dose regimen—improves adherence.
Mechanism of Action: Montelukast blocks leukotriene receptors (CysLT1), reducing airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction Therapeutic Use: Effective for both asthma control and alleviating symptoms of allergic rhinitis. Also used to prevent exercise-induced bronchoconstriction.
Active ingredient: Montelukast sodium equivalent to 4mg montelukast per tablet. Inactive ingredients: Includes excipients like mannitol, microcrystalline cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, aspartame (E951), artificial cherry flavor, magnesium stearate, and iron oxide red.