MNTK 5mg Chewable Tablet

Product Overview

Product Form: Chewable Tablet
Pack Size: 14's
Manufactured By: MACTER INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD
Prescription Required: Yes

Product Details

MNTK 5mg Chewable Tablet contains Montelukast Sodium, an anti-leukotriene agent. It is formulated to manage and prevent asthma symptoms, including wheezing and shortness of breath, by blocking the action of leukotrienes, substances in the body that trigger asthma and allergic reactions. The chewable form makes it easy for children and adults who have difficulty swallowing pills.

Purposes

The primary purpose of MNTK 5mg Chewable Tablet is to provide relief from asthma and seasonal allergies. It helps control long-term asthma and can also prevent exercise-induced bronchoconstriction. MNTK 5mg is designed for daily use to keep symptoms under control, allowing users to lead a more active lifestyle without the constant worry of sudden asthma attacks or allergic flare-ups.

Warnings

• Asthma Attacks: MNTK 5mg Chewable Tablet is not intended for the treatment of sudden asthma attacks. Always have a rescue inhaler available for emergency use.
• Mental Health: Some patients may experience mood changes, including depression or suicidal thoughts, while using MNTK 5mg. Report any unusual behavioral changes to your doctor immediately.
• Liver Function: Regular monitoring of liver function is advised, especially in patients with existing liver conditions.

Adverse Effects

Common side effects of MNTK 5mg Chewable Tablet include headache, stomach pain, and upper respiratory infection. Serious but less common side effects can include allergic reactions, such as rash or swelling, and mood changes. If any severe adverse reactions occur, discontinue use and seek medical attention.

Cautions

Use MNTK 5mg Chewable Tablet with caution in individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU), as the chewable form may contain aspartame. This medication should also be used with caution in patients with liver dysfunction or a history of mental health issues. Always follow the prescribed dosage and avoid abrupt discontinuation without consulting a healthcare professional.