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Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:53 PM IST
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Composition :

MONTELUKAST-4MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-24
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Therapeutic Class

RESPIRATORY STIMULANTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Other Info - CRI0082

FAQs

CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET contains a leukotriene antagonist Montelukast. It works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose and lungs. And hence improving symptoms and relieve allergic symptoms.
Although it is very uncommon, CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET can cause mood changes (symptoms include anxiety, aggressive behavior, irritability, restlessness). Sometimes you might feel depressed. Inform your doctor if you feel any of these symptoms.
CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET can be safely taken as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, please do not discontinue it or exceed the duration without consulting your physician.
Usually, CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET does not cause drowsiness, but in a few cases, drowsiness and sleepiness have been reported; hence, it is best to take it in the evening or at bedtime.
Therapy with leukotriene receptor antagonists like Montelukast may worsen the symptoms of psychotic events in patients with a history of mental illness. Careful administration and monitoring are essential before taking CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET in patients with neuropsychiatric disorders. Please consult your doctor before taking CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET if you have been diagnosed or have a history of mental illness like depression, seizures (fits), etc.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET as it can worsen your side effects like drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There is limited data on how CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET affects pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you are planning to conceive or already pregnant before starting CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is limited data on how CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET affects breastfeeding. However, Montelukast may pass into breast milk. Please consult your doctor before starting CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET.

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Driving

Caution

Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience drowsiness or difficulty in concentrating while using CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET. CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET may affect your ability to drive. Seek medical attention if the symptoms persist longer.

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Liver

Caution

CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET.

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Kidney

Caution

CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET.

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Children

Caution

CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET is not recommended for use for children less than two years of age. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor depending upon the condition of the child's disease and age.

About CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET

CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET contains an anti-allergic medication primarily used to treat seasonal allergies and Asthma. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens’ Asthma is a local inflammatory disease of the lungs & airways associated with exaggerated airway-narrowing and may produce extra mucus due to specific triggers like viruses, allergens & exercise.

CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET contains a leukotriene antagonist, Montelukast. It works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling of airways in the lungs. This makes breathing easier and prevents asthma attacks. Leukotrienes are also released in your body when you have an allergic reaction to something like dust or pollen. CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET helps to reduce the level of leukotrienes and stops you from getting symptoms.

Take CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. Can be taken with or without food. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as diarrhoea, headache, abdominal cramp, flu-like symptoms, nausea, dizziness, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Before starting CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems. Concurrent use of CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET with alcohol or other antidepressants should be avoided as they may reduce your mental alertness. Even if you are asymptomatic and feel good, do not stop taking CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET as it stopping suddenly may lead to an acute attack of Asthma. If you have any mental disorder, inform your doctor before starting CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET as CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET can cause mood changes (symptoms include anxiety, aggressive behaviour, irritability, and restlessness).  Sometimes you might feel depressed. Inform your doctor if you feel any of these symptoms.

Uses of CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET

Asthma, Seasonal allergies

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Medicinal Benefits

CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET is an anti-allergic medication that contains Montelukast. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose and lungs, making it easy to breathe and help them to improve symptoms and treat a broad range of allergic conditions, thereby minimizing symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, coughing, watery eyes, etc. It is known as a preventer medication, which helps to prevent symptoms of asthma and allergies.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it with or without food or as directed by your physician. Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.Chewable tablet: Chew the tablet completely before swallowing. Do not swallow it as a whole.Granules: Check the label for directions before use. Mix the granules in water or milk, mix well and drink immediately.

Side Effects of CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET

  • Diarrhoea 
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Abdominal cramp
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Drug Warnings

Do not take CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET if you are allergic to CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET or any of its ingredients. If you have any mental disorder, inform your doctor before starting CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET as CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET can cause mood changes (symptoms include anxiety, aggressive behaviour, irritability, restlessness). Sometimes you might feel depressed. Inform your doctor if you feel any of these symptoms. It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies. Concurrent use of CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET with alcohol or other antidepressants should be avoided to reduce your mental alertness. Even if you are asymptomatic and feel good, do not stop taking CRIZLIFE MD 4MG TABLET as it stopping abruptly may lead to an acute attack of asthma.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • PHENYTOIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose, and sneezing.
  •  If you have phenylketonuria ( an inborn error of metabolism that results in decreased metabolism of the amino acid phenylalanine), you should know that chewable tablets contain aspartame, which is not recommended in such conditions.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Some anti-inflammatory compounds in ginger can relax membranes in the airways, which could reduce coughing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • To stay fit and safe, try to sleep 7-9 hours each night.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

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