Nukast (Montelukast) Drug Price and Information

Montelukast (Nukast) is a leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs), prescribed for asthma. It works by blocking a substance called leukotriene.

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Nukast - Zuventus Healthcare. (Zuvista)

Nukast Syrup Generic : Montelukast	₹ 75.80 4mg/2.5mg/5mL 60ml

Price Updated on August 8, 2019

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Drug information on Nukast from Zuventus Healthcare. (Zuvista)

When is Nukast prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Asthma

⇨ Respiratory Diseases

What should be the dose and frequency?

Adult- PO- The recommended dose is 10 mg/day.

What are the common side effects of Nukast

Most Common : Diarrhea, dizziness, cough, headache, vomiting, stomach pain and sore throat.

♦ Miscellaneous : Hoarseness, itching, rash, hives, fever, flu-like symptoms, Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN).

How to use Nukast?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth with or without food.

In which conditions should Nukast be avoided?

Hypersensitivity.

What are the Precautions needed with Nukast

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver disease, suicidal thoughts, mental problem, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid excess dosage.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Store it at controlled room temperature (15-30°C).

♦ Safety Labeling Changes Approved By FDA

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