ALTRA CHEWABLE TABLET 5MG

País: Malasia

Idioma: inglés

Fuente: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)

Ingredientes activos:

MONTELUKAST SODIUM

Disponible desde:

XEPA-SOUL PATTINSON (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD

Designación común internacional (DCI):

MONTELUKAST SODIUM

Unidades en paquete:

3 x 10tablet Tablets

Fabricado por:

XEPA-SOUL PATTINSON (MALAYSIA) SDN BHD

Información para el usuario

ALTRA TABLET 10MG:
Each film-coated tablet contains Montelukast 10mg (as Montelukast
Sodium)
ALTRA CHEWABLE TABLET 5MG:
Each chewable tablet contains Montelukast 5mg (as Montelukast Sodium)
ALTRA CHEWABLE TABLET 4MG:
Each chewable tablet contains Montelukast 4mg (as Montelukast Sodium)
IN THIS LEAFLET:

_What is Altra Tablet used for _

_How Altra Tablet works _

_Before you take Altra Tablet _

_How to take Altra Tablet _

_While you are taking Altra Tablet _

_Possible side effects _

_How should you keep Altra Tablet _

_Product description _
WHAT IS ALTRA TABLET USED FOR
Montelukast helps to treat asthma, prevent
and control asthma symptoms. It is used
to improve seasonal allergy (hay fever)
symptoms.
It is not used for the management of acute
asthma attacks.
_ _
_ _
HOW ALTRA TABLET WORKS
Montelukast
is
a
leukotriene
receptors
antagonist, which suppresses leukotriene
from narrowing the airways.
BEFORE YOU TAKE ALTRA TABLET
_WHEN MUST NOT TO TAKE IT _
Do
not
take
this
medicine
if
you
are
allergic
(hypersensitivity)
to
the
montelukast or any other ingredients in
this medicine.
_BEFORE START TO TAKE IT _
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you:

have acute asthma attacks.

have
inhaled
or
orally
taken
corticosteroids.

are sensitive to aspirin.
_ _

have
problem
with
simple
sugar
intake
(galactose
intolerance,
Lapp
lactase
deficiency,
glucose-
galactose
malabsoprtion)
_(for _
_Altra _
_Tablet 10mg only). _

are pregnant or breast-feeding.
_ _
_ _
_TAKING OTHER MEDICINES _
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if
you are taking or have recently taken any
other medicines, such as phenytoin and
phenobarbital
(for
epilepsy
treatment),
rifampicin
(for
tuberculosis
and
some
other infections) and medicines obtained
without prescription.
HOW TO TAKE ALTRA TABLET
_HOW MUCH TO TAKE _
Patients with asthma and/or hay fever:

Adults
15
years
old
and
above
–
10mg (1 film-coated tablet) daily.

Children 6 to 14 years old – 5mg (1
chewable tablet) daily.

Children 2 to 5 years