Coolento powder sachet 4 mg 0.5 g No. 28

Kulento is a remedy for systemic use in obstructive airway diseases.

Indications for use

Composition

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to the active substance and/or to the excipients of the medicinal product.

Method of application

Dosage.

Children aged 6 months to 5 years should take 1 sachet (4 mg) once a day in the evening. No dose adjustment is required for this group of patients.

Clinical data on the efficacy of montelukast in patients with bronchial asthma aged 6 months to 2 years are limited.

In the absence of response to treatment, the use of the medicinal product should be discontinued.

The granules should be taken orally, either directly swallowed or mixed in a spoon with soft food at cold or room temperature (e.g., applesauce, ice cream, carrots, and rice).

Application features

The diagnosis of persistent bronchial asthma in children aged 6 months to 2 years should be established by a pediatrician or pulmonologist.

Patients should be advised that montelukast should never be used to treat acute asthma attacks and that they should always carry appropriate rescue medication. In the event of an acute attack, a short-acting inhaled β-agonist should be used. Patients should consult their physician as soon as possible if they require more short-acting β-agonist than usual.

You should not abruptly switch from inhaled or oral corticosteroid medications to this medication.

Pregnant women

This dosage form is used for children aged 6 months to 5 years.

Children

The drug is not recommended for use in children under 6 months of age, as the safety and effectiveness of montelukast in this age group have not been established.

Drivers

This dosage form is used for children aged 6 months to 5 years.

Overdose

In most cases of overdose, no adverse reactions were reported. The most frequently observed adverse reactions were consistent with the safety profile of montelukast and included abdominal pain, drowsiness, thirst, headache, vomiting, and psychomotor hyperactivity.

Side effects

From the nervous system: hyperkinesia.

Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders: asthma.

On the part of the digestive tract: abdominal pain, diarrhea.

Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: eczematous dermatitis, rash.

On the part of the body as a whole: thirst.

Storage conditions

Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C in the original packaging and out of the reach of children.