Details
Lucast Indications
Additional treatment of asthma in patients with persistent asthma mild to moderate degree that not controlled by inhaled corticosteroids, as well as inadequate clinical control of asthma using beta-agonists short action used if necessary. Symptomatic treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis in patients with asthma.
Prevention of bronchospasm caused by exercise.
Symptomatic treatment of seasonal and perennial rhinitis.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to any component of the drug. Children under 15 years old.
Dosage & Administration
The dose for patients (aged 15 years) with asthma, or with asthma and concomitant seasonal allergic rhinitis is 10 mg (tablet) a day, in the evening. For the relief of symptoms of allergic rhinitis you receive should be individualized.
General recommendations.
The therapeutic effect of the drug on the performance Lukast asthma control occurs within one day. The product can be used regardless of the meal.
Patients should be advised to continue taking the drug Lukast even if achieved asthma control and in periods of exacerbation. The drug should not be used in conjunction with other drugs that contain in their composition the same active ingredient - montelukast.