L Fitmont 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Genostic Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Montelukast (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
L Fitmont 5mg Tablet is used to prevent asthma attacks in children, ease breathing difficulties caused by strenuous physical activities, and treat seasonal allergies such as runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
L Fitmont 5mg Tablet is a leukotriene antagonist that works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms. It is used to prevent asthma attacks in children, ease breathing difficulties caused by strenuous physical activities, and treat seasonal allergies such as runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes.
Directions for Use
L Fitmont 5mg Tablet helps prevent asthma attacks. Never use it to stop an attack that has already started as the medicine may not work for such cases.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Interacting Medicines
Fosphenytoin Phenobarbitone Phenytoin Rifampicin
How it works
L Fitmont 5mg Tablet is a leukotriene antagonist that works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.
Quick Tips
Abstain your child from coming in contact with allergens. Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places. Give plenty of fluids to your child as that helps in thinning and loosening the mucus in the lungs.
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Frequently asked questions
Which food items should my child avoid taking along with L Fitmont 5mg Tablet?
Do not give your child high-fat meals or fruit juices alongside L Fitmont 5mg Tablet as they may interfere with the absorption of this medicine.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as L Fitmont 5mg Tablet?
L Fitmont 5mg Tablet can sometimes interact with other medications or substances. Before starting L Fitmont 5mg Tablet, consult your child's doctor to inform them of any other medications they are taking. Also, seek advice from your child's doctor before administering any other medicine to your child.
Can I decrease the dose of L Fitmont 5mg Tablet by myself if my child starts to feel better?
No, follow the dosage prescribed by your child's doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dosage on your own as it may negatively impact your child’s health. While increasing the dosage may lead to unwanted effects like sedation and depression, decreasing the dose abruptly could result in a rebound reversal of all symptoms.
Can I stop the medicine by myself?
No, abrupt discontinuation of L Fitmont 5mg Tablet is not recommended. All symptoms may reappear on sudden withdrawal as it may lead to rebound effects if taken long-term. Consult your child's doctor to stop this medication gradually.
How should L Fitmont 5mg Tablet be stored?
Store L Fitmont 5mg Tablet at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Ensure the medicine is kept out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
