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My 4-year-old son is suffering from reactive airway disease. Is it safe to use Montair LC kid?
Query: Hello doctor, My son is four and a half years old, and he is suffering from reactive airway disease (enclosing the reports and prescription). Kindly suggest based on the above medication that till how long we can safely go ahead with Montair LC Kid. Is there any upper limit of giving this. I am very... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please note that the medications prescribed are to the best of my knowledge. Montelukast has been prescribed for patients for prolonged periods extending up to even two years without any problems. It uses has shown reduced requirements of admission and improving the ... Read Full »
Will Levolin, budecort inhalers and Montair LC kid cause any side effect in a 6-year-old boy?
Query: Hello doctor, My son is 6 years old. He got lung allergy so the doctor gave Levolin 100 and Budecort inhalers and some syrup like Montair LC kid. So my son is getting free from the fever, coughs, and cold by using these medicines. After completion of these medicines course, he is repeating with the ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The doctor has given the right treatment and please follow his instructions. The inhalers are safe and do not have any side effects as the dose of medicine is in micrograms which is very small. The allergic problem will resolve by itself as he grows. Sweating when f... Read Full »
Does Montek LC treat a dry cough?
Query: Hello doctor, My daughter is three years old. She is having a dry cough since four days. My doctor prescribed Asthalin and Levolin along with Montek LC. Will these help in settling the cough? Read Full »
Dr. Bhaisara Baraturam Bhagrati
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. May I suggest: It seems your doctor is treating her for an allergic lower respiratory tract infection. He is right. It should help in settling the cough. Take extra precaution for dust and stressors. If she does not respond within two days then she will need to be e... Read Full »
I regularly use Montair-LC for seasonal colds. Can you suggest some alternative treatments?
Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from an allergic cold around the year. When I take the Montair-LC tablet it gives me relief for two days. So I take it once in two days. The nasal drops Nazomac-F and inhaler Formonide 200 prescribed by some doctors are not effective for me. So I am taking Montair-LC tab... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. It is important to note that taking Montair-LC (Montelukast and Levocetirizine) on a regular basis without consulting with a doctor may not be safe, as it can cause side effects such as headache, dizziness, and nausea... Read Full »
Please suggest a way to discontinue Montair-LC.
Query: Hello doctor, I am an 18 year old female. When I was 5 years old, I had pneumonia. At that time I was fully cured. Now, I am suffering from cough, cold and sneezing for so many days. My doctor recommended many medicines along with Montair-LC. Everything is fine now, but the problem is that I have to... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history. It appears that you have allergic rhinitis, asthma or bronchitis. It would be of help to know what other medications you are taking. Are you using any inhalers? I would not suggest discontinuing Montair-LC (combination of Montelukast and... Read Full »
What is the treatment plan for cough with wheezing and sneezing?
Query: Hello doctor, I got a kidney transplant done six years back. Currently, I am taking immunosuppressants Tacrolimus 1.5, Azoran 50 mg, and Wysolone 5 mg. Renal parameters are normal. Six months back, I started with a cough slowly increased to wheezing and sneezing. I took antibiotic from GP for seven... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, let me assure you that you are not the only one with the same history to me. There are lots and lots of my patients suffering from this. Now see, this is actually pollution induced and a lot of people are experiencing this kind of a non-resolving cough. M... Read Full »