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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Indications Cinfalair Tablets / Chewable is used for: Asthma, Allergic rhinitis, Exercise induced bronchospasm Adult Dose OralChronic asthmaAdult: As film-coated tab: 10 mg once daily in the evening.Allergic rhinitisAdult: 10 mg once daily.Prophylaxis of exercise-induced asthmaAdult: 10 mg at least 2 hr prior to exercise; do not take additional doses w/in 24 hr.Elderly: No dosage adjustment needed.Hepatic impairment: Mild to moderate: No dosage adjustment needed. Child Dose AsthmaProphylaxis and maintenance treatment in patients aged >12 months15 years: 10 mg PO 2 hours before exercise; do not take additional dose within 24 hoursIf taking drug for another indication, do not take additional dose to prevent EIBPerennial Allergic Rhinitis Renal Dose Renal impairment: No dosage adjustment needed. Administration May be taken with or without food. For allergic rhinitis tablets can be taken once a day, morning or evening. For asthma, montelukast is recommended to be taken in the evening.For preventing exercise-induced bronchospasm montelukast needs to be two hours before exercise. Contra Indications Hypersensitivity. Precautions 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 precipitated by aspirin or other NSAIDs should continue to avoid aspirin and NSAIDs. Do not abruptly substitute for oral or inhaled corticosteroids. Be alert for any signs of Churg-Strauss syndrome. Pregnancy and lactation. Children Pregnancy-Lactation PregnancyAvailable data from published prospective and retrospective cohort studies over decades in pregnant women have not established a drug-associated risk of major birth defectsAnimal dataIn animal reproduction studies, no
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