Ebmont
About Ebmont Products
Uses of Ebmont Products
Montelukast is used to prevent and treat asthma, seasonal and year round allergies (hay fever), and prevent exercise-induced asthma.
.Ebmont Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ebmont are Headache, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Fever, Upper respiratory tract infection.
Patient Concerns about Ebmont Products
Frequently asked questions about Ebmont Products
Frequently asked questions about Montelukast
Q. Why do you have to take Ebmont 10mg Tablet at night?
Usually, it is recommended to take Ebmont 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 Ebmont 10mg Tablet is taken in the evening or morning. Hence, take the medicine as directed by your doctor.
Q. Is Ebmont 10mg Tablet a steroid?
No, Ebmont 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.
Q. Does Ebmont 10mg Tablet make you drowsy?
An uncommon side effect of Ebmont 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.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Ebmont 10mg Tablet?
Consumption of alcohol should be restricted while taking Ebmont 10mg Tablet as it may cause dizziness and drowsiness as a side effect. Also, liver disorders caused as side effect of Ebmont 10mg Tablet may occur more commonly with use of alcohol.
Q. Can Ebmont 10mg Tablet cause mood changes?
Yes, although uncommonly but Ebmont 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.
Q. Can Ebmont 10mg Tablet cause weird dreams?
Yes, in rare cases Ebmont 10mg Tablet may cause night mares, sleeplessness, and sleep walking. You should contact your doctor if these symptoms persist.
Q. How should Ebmont 10mg Tablet be taken?
Ebmont 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.
Q. How should Ebmont 10mg Tablet 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.