Bronkolast 10mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Bronkolast 10mg Tablet

Montelukast(10mg)

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lactation interaction for Bronkolast Tablet

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alcohol
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Bronkolast 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Bronkolast 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Bronkolast 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bronkolast 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Bronkolast 10mg Tablet

Montelukast(10mg)

Bronkolast tablet uses

{med_name} is used in asthma.

How bronkolast tablet works

Bronkolast 10mg Tablet works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.

Common side effects of bronkolast tablet

Headache, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Fatigue, Fever, Joint pain, Upper respiratory tract infection, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Muscle pain, Behavioral changes, Hypersensitivity, Increased bleeding tendency, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Suicidal thoughts, Churg-Strauss syndrome, Cough, Sore throat, Runny nose, Sinus inflammation, Ear inflammation

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Expert advice FOR Bronkolast Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Montelukast 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 Montelukast 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 breathing.
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Frequently asked questions FOR Bronkolast 10mg Tablet

Montelukast

Q. Why do you have to take Bronkolast 10mg Tablet at night?
Usually, it is recommended to take Bronkolast 10mg Tablet in the evening when it is being used for asthma and allergic rhinitis (cough and cold due to allergy). However, the exact reason for this is not yet known. Some studies have shown that there is no difference in effectiveness whether Bronkolast 10mg Tablet is taken in the evening or morning. Hence, take the medicine as directed by your doctor.
Q. Is Bronkolast 10mg Tablet a steroid?
No, Bronkolast 10mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is a leukotriene blocker. Leukotrienes are natural substances released during an allergic reaction which causes constriction of muscles of airway. It can also cause allergy symptoms. This medicine blocks leukotrienes which helps in relieving symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Q. Does Bronkolast 10mg Tablet make you drowsy?
An uncommon side effect of Bronkolast 10mg Tablet is drowsiness. It can also cause dizziness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you. Consult your doctor if you experience these side effects.
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Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Bronkolast 10mg Tablet?
Consumption of alcohol should be restricted while taking Bronkolast 10mg Tablet as it may cause dizziness and drowsiness as a side effect. Also, liver disorders caused as side effect of Bronkolast 10mg Tablet may occur more commonly with use of alcohol.
Q. Can Bronkolast 10mg Tablet cause mood changes?
Yes, although uncommonly but Bronkolast 10mg Tablet may cause mood changes. The symptoms of mood change include anxiety, agitation, aggressive behaviour or hostility, irritability, and restlessness. One may also experience depression and suicidal tendency. Consult your doctor immediately in case you develop any of these symptoms.
Q. Can Bronkolast 10mg Tablet cause weird dreams?
Yes, in rare cases Bronkolast 10mg Tablet may cause night mares, sleeplessness, and sleep walking. You should contact your doctor if these symptoms persist.
Q. How should Bronkolast 10mg Tablet be taken?
Bronkolast 10mg Tablet should be taken exactly as directed by your doctor. The medicine should be used preferably in the evening with or without food when being used for asthma. Whereas, for allergic rhinitis, it can be taken at any time of the day but at the same time each day. But, if you are taking it to avoid breathing difficulties during exercise, it should be taken 2 hours before exercise.
Q. How should Bronkolast 10mg Tablet be given to children?
It can be directly given in the mouth or dissolve in 1 teaspoonful of cold or room temperature baby formula or breast milk. It can also be used with 1 spoonful of mashed carrots, applesauce, rice, or ice-cream. Remember to give the mixture within 15 minutes of making it.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)