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Is It Safe To Continue Montair For Cough?

Hi, I am Sanjeev from Delhi
My Daughter of 4 yrs Old ,always suffering from cough(allergic and dry) Doctors suggested for Montair lc kid, however she is taking this since she was 2yrs old , doc recommend it will continue untill she gets normal..Is it safe to continue this medicine for long
Mon, 28 Apr 2014
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1. Montair [montekulast sodium] are inhibitors of leukotriene which are important mediators of bronchial asthma.
2. Montair is indicated for prophylactic therapy of mild to moderate asthma but not to be used for terminating asthma episodes, i.e. In the acute phase,the goal of the treatment is to relieve the distress in breathing.In the later phase,step are to be taken to eradicate the disease. [where montair can be given]
3. Montair is a very safe drug and produce few side effects [for exhaustive list consult your Doctor]
4. Since the said problem for the last 4 years, thus steps are to be taken to eradicate the disease or alleviate the symptoms, in Ayurveda the problem is managed on the basis of "PRANVAHA SROTAS VYADHI"

1. Asthma is a psycho-somatic [mind-body disease] disorder, thus calming of mind is very important: thus Medhya Drugs to be taken at bed time.
2.Deep breathing exercises.They help increase lung capacity and also create awareness of the lungs and breathing process.
3.Avoid deep fried, sour food/fruits, too cold food.
4.Take warm drinks often like tea, coffee, soups
5. For Breakfast and snacks: bread sdandwiches, idli,corn flakes, biscuits,sweet fruits like apple,mango,papaya and dry fruits
6.For meals: roti, chapati,palak,methi,cabbage,salads(beet,carrot,cucumber)
7.Cooking should use minimum oils.
8.Avoid heavy meals,eat small frequent meals and take early dinner, keep bowel movement regular.
9. you can ask for prescription medicine like: syp/tab bresol [himalaya], tab/syp haleezy [charak], [at her age]
10.mix powdered salt and karpoor in warm ghee and massage between the shoulder blades
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Is It Safe To Continue Montair For Cough?

** 1. Montair [montekulast sodium] are inhibitors of leukotriene which are important mediators of bronchial asthma. 2. Montair is indicated for prophylactic therapy of mild to moderate asthma but not to be used for terminating asthma episodes, i.e. In the acute phase,the goal of the treatment is to relieve the distress in breathing.In the later phase,step are to be taken to eradicate the disease. [where montair can be given] 3. Montair is a very safe drug and produce few side effects [for exhaustive list consult your Doctor] 4. Since the said problem for the last 4 years, thus steps are to be taken to eradicate the disease or alleviate the symptoms, in Ayurveda the problem is managed on the basis of PRANVAHA SROTAS VYADHI 1. Asthma is a psycho-somatic [mind-body disease] disorder, thus calming of mind is very important: thus Medhya Drugs to be taken at bed time. 2.Deep breathing exercises.They help increase lung capacity and also create awareness of the lungs and breathing process. 3.Avoid deep fried, sour food/fruits, too cold food. 4.Take warm drinks often like tea, coffee, soups 5. For Breakfast and snacks: bread sdandwiches, idli,corn flakes, biscuits,sweet fruits like apple,mango,papaya and dry fruits 6.For meals: roti, chapati,palak,methi,cabbage,salads(beet,carrot,cucumber) 7.Cooking should use minimum oils. 8.Avoid heavy meals,eat small frequent meals and take early dinner, keep bowel movement regular. 9. you can ask for prescription medicine like: syp/tab bresol [himalaya], tab/syp haleezy [charak], [at her age] 10.mix powdered salt and karpoor in warm ghee and massage between the shoulder blades