Ebmont 10mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Ebmont 10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used for asthma prevention and for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose. It reduces inflammation in the airways and makes breathing easier.
Ebmont 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It is advised to have it 2 hours before exercise if you have exercise-induced asthma. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. It does not cure sudden breathing problems, so always carry a medicated inhaler with you.
It is generally safe medicine with few common side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, you should avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had severe liver problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. You must inform your doctor about pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Ebmont 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It is advised to have it 2 hours before exercise if you have exercise-induced asthma. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. It does not cure sudden breathing problems, so always carry a medicated inhaler with you.
It is generally safe medicine with few common side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Generally, you should avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had severe liver problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. You must inform your doctor about pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Uses of Ebmont Tablet
- Asthma prevention
- Nasal allergy symptoms
- Prevention of Asthma
- Exercise-induced asthma
Benefits of Ebmont Tablet
In Prevention of Asthma
Ebmont 10mg Tablet works by reducing and preventing swelling and inflammation in your lungs. It is known as a “preventer” and is used to prevent the symptoms of asthma such as tightness in your chest, wheezing, breathlessness and coughing. This means you can carry out your daily activities more easily and more confidently. It may take a few weeks for this medicine to show full effects. This medicine will not stop an asthma attack that has already started.
Side effects of Ebmont Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ebmont
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Fever
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Cough
- Sore throat
- Runny nose
- Sinus inflammation
- Ear inflammation
How to use Ebmont Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ebmont 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Ebmont Tablet works
Ebmont 10mg Tablet works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ebmont 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ebmont 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ebmont 10mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Ebmont 10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ebmont 10mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Ebmont 10mg Tablet is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Ebmont 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ebmont 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Ebmont 10mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Limited information is available on the use of Ebmont 10mg Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
What if you forget to take Ebmont Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Ebmont 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n \n
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Ebmont 10mg Tablet
₹7.93/Tablet
Montair 10 Tablet
Cipla Ltd
₹15.87/tablet
100% costlier
Telekast 10 Tablet
Lupin Ltd
₹15.9/tablet
101% costlier
Montek 10 Tablet
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹16/tablet
102% costlier
Romilast 10mg Tablet
RPG Life Sciences Ltd
₹18.4/tablet
132% costlier
Odimont 10 Tablet
Zydus Cadila
₹18.41/tablet
132% costlier
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Ebmont 10mg Tablet for asthma prevention and for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose.
- It is a relatively safe medicine with very few side effects.
- Take Ebmont 10mg Tablet 2 hours before exercising if you have exercise-induced asthma.
- It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
- You have been prescribed Ebmont 10mg Tablet for asthma prevention and for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and runny nose.
- Take it in the evening for better control of asthma or allergy symptoms.
- It is a relatively safe medicine with very few side effects.
- Take Ebmont 10mg Tablet 2 hours before exercising if you have exercise-induced asthma.
- It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
1,3-Diarylpropanoid Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Leukotriene Antagonists
Interaction with drugs
Taking Ebmont with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Clopidogrel may raise blood levels of Montelukast.
watch out for symptoms such as abdominal pain, headaches or excessive involuntary movements and consult your doctor if you exper
Gemfibrozil may raise blood levels of Montelukast.
watch out for symptoms such as abdominal pain, headaches or excessive involuntary movements and consult your doctor if you exper
Mifepristone may raise blood levels of Montelukast.
watch out for symptoms of Montelukast side effects such as headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain or fever and consult your doctor
Teriflunomide may raise blood levels of Montelukast.
watch out for symptoms of Montelukast side effects such as headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain or fever and consult your doctor
Leflunomide may raise blood levels of Montelukast.
watch out for symptoms of Montelukast side effects such as headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain or fever and consult your doctor i
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Ebmont 10mg Tablet
Once A Day
86%
Twice A Day
14%
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
What were the side-effects while using Ebmont 10mg Tablet?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Ebmont Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Ebmont 10mg Tablet on price
Expensive
100%
FAQs
Why do you have to take Ebmont 10mg Tablet at night?
Usually, it is recommended to take Ebmont 10mg Tablet in the evening when it is being used for asthma and allergic rhinitis (cough and cold due to allergy). However, the exact reason for this is not yet known. Some studies have shown that there is no difference in effectiveness whether Ebmont 10mg Tablet is taken in the evening or morning. Hence, take the medicine as directed by your doctor.
Is Ebmont 10mg Tablet a steroid?
No, Ebmont 10mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is a leukotriene blocker. Leukotrienes are natural substances released during an allergic reaction which causes constriction of muscles of airway. It can also cause allergy symptoms. This medicine blocks leukotrienes which helps in relieving symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Does Ebmont 10mg Tablet make you drowsy?
An uncommon side effect of Ebmont 10mg Tablet is drowsiness. It can also cause dizziness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you. Consult your doctor if you experience these side effects.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ebmont 10mg Tablet?
Consumption of alcohol should be restricted while taking Ebmont 10mg Tablet as it may cause dizziness and drowsiness as a side effect. Also, liver disorders caused as side effect of Ebmont 10mg Tablet may occur more commonly with use of alcohol.
Can Ebmont 10mg Tablet cause mood changes?
Yes, although uncommonly but Ebmont 10mg Tablet may cause mood changes. The symptoms of mood change include anxiety, agitation, aggressive behaviour or hostility, irritability, and restlessness. One may also experience depression and suicidal tendency. Consult your doctor immediately in case you develop any of these symptoms.
Can Ebmont 10mg Tablet cause weird dreams?
Yes, in rare cases Ebmont 10mg Tablet may cause night mares, sleeplessness, and sleep walking. You should contact your doctor if these symptoms persist.
How should Ebmont 10mg Tablet be taken?
Ebmont 10mg Tablet should be taken exactly as directed by your doctor. The medicine should be used preferably in the evening with or without food when being used for asthma. Whereas, for allergic rhinitis, it can be taken at any time of the day but at the same time each day. But, if you are taking it to avoid breathing difficulties during exercise, it should be taken 2 hours before exercise.
How should Ebmont 10mg Tablet be given to children?
It can be directly given in the mouth or dissolve in 1 teaspoonful of cold or room temperature baby formula or breast milk. It can also be used with 1 spoonful of mashed carrots, applesauce, rice, or ice-cream. Remember to give the mixture within 15 minutes of making it.
Related ayurvedic ingredients
Want to share the information?
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Boushey HA. Drugs Used in Asthma. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 349-50.
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 937-38.
- Montelukast sodium. South Ruislip, Middlesex: Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd.; 2012 [revised 04 Jan. 2018]. [Accessed 25 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- CiplaMed. Montelukast sodium [Prescribing Information]. [Last Reviewed: Nov. 2019] [Accessed 02 Aug. 2023]. (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: MMC Healthcare Ltd
Address: 61, Kurinji Street, Fathima Nagar, Valasaravakkam, Chennai - 600087
Country of origin: India
The list of available options shown with the same composition has been prepared upon the advice of registered medical practitioners, pharmacists affiliated with TATA 1MG. TATA 1MG does not promote any pharmaceutical product of any particular company, and all recommendations are based on the medical opinion, advisories from specialist medical and pharmaceutical professionals.
The list of available options shown with the same composition has been prepared upon the advice of registered medical practitioners, pharmacists affiliated with TATA 1MG. TATA 1MG does not promote any pharmaceutical product of any particular company, and all recommendations are based on the medical opinion, advisories from specialist medical and pharmaceutical professionals.
Lab tests offered by us
Related/Popular tests
83 people viewed this recently₹119
Inclusive of all taxes
MRP₹119.79 1% OFF
15.0 tablets in 1 strip
SOLD OUT
Variants (2)
Notify me
Available options
Available options
Same salt composition:Montelukast (10mg)
Same salt composition
Verified by doctors
Popularly bought
Trusted quality
Why buy these from 1mg?
