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Freegest5mg

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Biopharma Ltd.
Generic: Montelukast
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descriptionSafety Advices
AlcoholAlcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Freegest. Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyPregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Freegest is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, ther... View More
BreastfeedingBreastfeeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Freegest is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
DrivingDriving
UNSAFE
Freegest may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
KidneyKidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Freegest is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Freegest is recommended.
LiverLiver
CAUTION
Freegest should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Freegest may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limit... View More
descriptionMedical Overview

Introduction

Freegest is a prescription medicine used for asthma prevention and for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose. It reduces inf... View More

Uses of Freegest

  • Asthma prevention
  • Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies

Side effects of Freegest

Common
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea

How to use Freegest

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Freegest may be taken with... View More

How Freegest works

Freegest works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways to prevent asthma and relieve sympt... View More

What if you forget to take Freegest?

If you miss a dose of Freegest, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your ... View More

quick tipsQuick Tips
  • You have been prescribed Freegest for asthma prevention and for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose.
  • It is a relatively safe medicine with very few side effects.
  • Take Freegest 2 hours before exercising if you have exercise-induced asthma.
  • It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathi... View More
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
descriptionBrief Description

Indication

Asthma, Allergic rhinitis

Adult Dose

Oral Chronic asthma Adult: As film-coated tab: 10 mg once daily in the evening. Allergic rhinitis Adult: 10 mg once daily. Prophylaxis of exerc... View More

Child Dose

Asthma Prophylaxis and maintenance treatment in patients aged >12 months <12 months: Safety and efficacy not established 12-24 months: 4 mg (granules... View More

Renal Dose

Renal impairment: No dosage adjustment needed.

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity.

Mode of Action

Montelukast is a selective leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks the effects of cysteinyl leukotrienes in the airways.

Precaution

Not for the relief of acute bronchospasm. Not to be used as monotherapy for the prevention of exercise-induced bronchospasm. Patients in whom asthma is ... View More

Side Effect

>10% Headache (18.4%; similar to placebo) 1-10% >2% Abdominal pain,Eczema,Influenza,Laryngitis,Pharyngitis,Viral infection,Wheezing,Dental pain,Di... View More

Interaction

Induced hepatic metabolism resulting to decreased plasma concentration w/ potent inducers of cytochrome P450 isoenzymes (e.g. phenobarbital, phenytoin, ... View More

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The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not... View More

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