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Montelukast
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Montelukast are tablets used to treat asthma by preventing onset attacks of breathlessness and wheeziness. It is a long term treatment that does act with immediate effect, so it should not be relied upon in the event of an asthma attack.
- Tablet form
- Prevents attacks of asthma
- Not to be used for immediate relief
- Genuine medication
- All drugs sourced int he UK
More Information
Patient Information Leaflet
For more information on the prescription medication patients should refer to the Montelukast patient information leaflet.
Does Montelukast have any side effects?
Like all medications, Montelukast can cause some side effects although they do not affect everyone.
These common side effects can affect more than 1 in 100 people. We recommend speaking to your GP if your side effects bother you or do not go subside:
- Diarrhoea
- A high temperature
- Persistent headaches
- Stomach ache
- Vomiting
- A mild rash
Some side effects are much rarer but can be more serious. If you experience any of these, it’s important that you seek medical attention urgently:
- Mood changes
- Depression
- Aggression
- Thoughts around harming yourself
- Hallucinations
- Difficulty concentrating
- Changes in your speech
- Stuttering
- Shaking or trembling
- Unusual or faster heartbeat
- Yellow skin
- Whites of your eyes become yellow
Can I buy Montelukast from UK Meds?
You can safely buy Montelukast online at UK Meds. You will first need to have an online consultation with a pharmacist independent prescriber before your order will be supplied. The online consultation will ensure that Montelukast is the right medication for your medical condition.
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