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Child With Recurrent Attacks Of Rhinitis And Cough. Prescribed Myteka. Side Effects Of The Medicine?

Sir my son is 4 years old and sice birth he has recurrent attacks of rhinitis , pharyngitis and cough with increase severity in cold season but still not asthma .now the dr prescribe him myteka 5 mg for regular use.i want to ask is it helpful and safe to give him mytea and what are the side effects my child can have.Thanks for your help
Thu, 27 Dec 2012
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Hi

Monteleukast (myteka) is given in cases of recurrent allergic rhinitis, asthma.
It is given for about 3 months to 6 months.
And there are no major adverse effects reported.
So its safe for your kid.

Hope my answer helps you.
Wish your son good health.
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Child With Recurrent Attacks Of Rhinitis And Cough. Prescribed Myteka. Side Effects Of The Medicine?

Hi Monteleukast (myteka) is given in cases of recurrent allergic rhinitis, asthma. It is given for about 3 months to 6 months. And there are no major adverse effects reported. So its safe for your kid. Hope my answer helps you. Wish your son good health.