Xepa Altra 4mg Tab

Xepa Altra 4mg Tab

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Manufacturer
Xepa-Soul Pattinson (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

Registraction Number ​​​​​

MAL15085019AZ



Content
  • Active Ingredient: Each tablet contains montelukast sodium, a leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks leukotrienes, substances that can cause narrowing and swelling of airways in the lungs.

Indications
:

Xepa Altra 4mg Chewable Tablet is used for:
    • Chronic treatment and prophylaxis of asthma in children aged 2 to 5 years.
    • Prevention of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in children aged 2 years and older.
    • Relief of symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis in children aged 2 years and older.
    • As an alternative treatment to low-dose inhaled corticosteroids for children aged 2 to 5 years with mild persistent asthma who cannot use inhaled corticosteroids.

Instructions
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    • For children aged 2 to 5 years, administer one 4mg chewable tablet daily in the evening.
    • Tablets should be chewed before swallowing.
    • If taken with food, montelukast should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food.
    • Do not use montelukast to treat acute asthma attacks; always have a short-acting inhaled beta-agonist available for such situations.
    • Regular follow-up with the doctor is recommended to assess asthma control.

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