Prescription Required

Migron 10mg Tablet

by Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
Montelukast (10mg)

₹185₹111

40% off
Migron 10mg Tablet

Introduction to Migron 10mg Tablet

It is used for the treatment and prevention of allergic symptoms and asthma attacks. It helps prevent asthma and allergic symptoms such as runny nose and sneezing.

Safety Advice for Migron 10mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It should be taken cautiously by the patients suffering through liver disease; dose adjustment may be required.

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It is safe to use by the patients suffering kidney disease; no dose adjustment required.

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It can be risky to consume alcohol while taking the medicine; one should avoid it in case of addiction; doctor's consultation is required.

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The medicine may impair driving by inducing side effects like blured vision, dizziness, and sleepiness.

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It is generally considered to be safe to use during pregnancy.

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It is generally considered to be safe to use while breastfed an infant; the drug does not evident to pass through breastmilk.

How Migron 10mg Tablet works

Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks the chemicals that cause constriction and inflammation in the airways, relieving allergic symptoms.

How To Use Migron 10mg Tablet

  • Medicine can be taken before or after food.
  • Take the medicine in dose and duration as recommended by health professional.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass full of water without breaking, chewing, and crushing it.

Special Precautions About Migron 10mg Tablet

  • Inform your health professionals if you have any underlying health conditions or on any other medications.
  • Do not take more than the recommended dose.

Benefits Of Migron 10mg Tablet

  • Helps in prevention of asthma attack by reducing airway inflammation.
  • Reduces symptoms of allergic rhinitis (sneezing and runny nose).

Side Effects Of Migron 10mg Tablet

  • Headache
  • Ear inflammation
  • Diarrhea
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Abdominal pain
  • Fever
  • Runny nose
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Sore throat
  • Cough

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Migron 10mg Tablet

  • Use the medicine as you remember to take.
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose.
  • If you miss a dose frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain a healthy Diet and Exercise regularly. Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. Stay hydrated and get adequate sleep.

Drug Interaction

  • Anticoagulant- Warfarin
  • NSAIDs
  • Antihypertensive- Lisinopril
  • Diuretic- Spironolactone

Drug Food Interaction

  • Grapefruit Juice
  • Dairy Products

Disease Explanation

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Asthma- It is a conditions in which person airways become narrow, inflamed, swell and produces extra mucus which produces difficulty in breathing. it may cause difficulty in breathing, chest pain, cough and wheezing. Allergies- it can affect nose, itchy eyes, sneezing and runny nose after being exposed to allergens like pollen and dust mites.

FAQ's on Migron 10mg Tablet

Does Migron 10mg Tablet make you drowsy?

An uncommon side effect of Migron 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.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Migron 10mg Tablet?

Consumption of alcohol should be restricted while taking Migron 10mg Tablet as it may cause dizziness and drowsiness as a side effect. Also, liver disorders caused as side effect of Migron 10mg Tablet may occur more commonly with use of alcohol.

Why do you have to take Migron 10mg Tablet at night?

Usually, it is recommended to take Migron 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 Migron 10mg Tablet is taken in the evening or morning. Hence, take the medicine as directed by your doctor.

Is Migron 10mg Tablet a steroid?

No, Migron 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.

Can Migron 10mg Tablet cause mood changes?

Yes, although uncommonly but Migron 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.

How should Migron 10mg Tablet be taken?

Migron 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.

How should Migron 10mg Tablet granules 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.

Can Migron 10mg Tablet cause weird dreams?

Yes, in rare cases Migron 10mg Tablet may cause night mares, sleeplessness, and sleep walking. You should contact your doctor if these symptoms persist.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Monday, 22 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Migron 10mg Tablet

by Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
Montelukast (10mg)

₹185₹111

40% off
Migron 10mg Tablet

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