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Montelukast Stada

Active Ingredient:
Montelukast
Origin:
EU

Montelukast Stada (Montelukast)

Montelukast, the active ingredient in Montelukast Stada, is a leukotriene receptor antagonist presented as a tablet for oral use. It treats asthma, allergic rhinitis and exercise‑induced bronchoconstriction in adults and children.\n\nGNH India supplies Montelukast Stada as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Laboratorio Stada, S.L.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist used to manage respiratory and allergic conditions.\n\nAsthma: reduces symptom frequency and improves lung function.\nAllergic rhinitis: alleviates nasal congestion, sneezing and itching.\nExercise‑induced bronchoconstriction: prevents airway narrowing triggered by physical activity.

How It Works

  • Montelukast selectively blocks the cysteinyl leukotriene receptor CysLT1, inhibiting the action of leukotriene D4 and related mediators. This antagonism reduces leukotriene‑induced bronchoconstriction, vascular permeability, and inflammatory cell recruitment, thereby decreasing airway narrowing and inflammation in the respiratory tract.

Side Effects

  • Montelukast may cause a range of adverse reactions, most of which are mild and reversible.\n\nCommon Side Effects:\n- Headache\n- Abdominal pain\n- Cough\n- Nausea\n\nSerious or Rare Side Effects:\n- Allergic reactions such as rash or angioedema\n- Mood changes including depression or suicidal thoughts\n- Hepatic injury or elevated liver enzymes

Precautions & Warnings

  • When prescribing Montelukast, clinicians should consider several safety aspects.\n\nPregnancy: safety not established; consult a healthcare provider.\nBreastfeeding: unknown; weigh benefits against potential risks.\nRenal or hepatic impairment: use with caution and monitor.\nConcomitant antidepressants: monitor for mood alterations.\nDrug interactions: review all co‑administered medicines.\nStore at room temperature: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and heat.

Avoid Interactions

  • Montelukast can interact with other medicines, affecting its efficacy or safety.\n\nMajor Interactions (Avoid):\n- Ritonavir: may increase montelukast plasma levels.\n- Phenobarbital: may reduce montelukast effectiveness.\n- Carbamazepine: may lower montelukast concentrations.\n\nModerate Interactions (Monitor Closely):\n- Fluconazole: may modestly raise montelukast levels.\n- Warfarin: monitor INR as montelukast can influence metabolism.

Frequently Asked Questions

Montelukast Stada is prescribed to manage asthma, relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, and prevent exercise‑induced bronchoconstriction. It works by targeting leukotriene pathways that contribute to airway inflammation and narrowing, helping patients achieve better respiratory control.

Montelukast selectively blocks the CysLT1 receptor, preventing cysteinyl leukotrienes from binding. This inhibition reduces bronchoconstriction, mucus production, and inflammatory cell recruitment in the airways, leading to improved breathing and reduced allergic symptoms.

The appropriate dose of Montelukast Stada is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s age, condition, and clinical response. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions and not adjust the dose without medical guidance.

Safety data for Montelukast Stada in pregnancy and lactation are limited. Healthcare providers should evaluate the potential benefits against possible risks before prescribing it to pregnant or nursing individuals.

To request Montelukast Stada, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Montelukast belongs to the leukotriene receptor antagonist class, offering an oral alternative to inhaled corticosteroids or long‑acting beta‑agonists. It is particularly useful for patients with allergic components or exercise‑related bronchoconstriction, though it may be less potent for acute symptom relief compared with rescue inhalers.

Montelukast Stada should be stored at room temperature, below 25 °C. Keep the tablets in the original packaging, protect them from moisture, direct sunlight and excessive heat to maintain product stability.

Montelukast Stada is taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food. The tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water, following the dosing schedule prescribed by the healthcare professional.

Serious risks include severe allergic reactions such as rash or angioedema, mood alterations like depression or suicidal thoughts, and rare cases of liver injury. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience any of these symptoms.

Montelukast Stada is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to montelukast or any component of the formulation. Caution is advised for patients with a history of severe psychiatric disorders, liver disease, or those taking interacting medications without proper monitoring.

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