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Wheezing Problem, Cold, Hereditary, Allergic, Prescribed Laveta M. Wahts The Side Effect?
My daughter has wheezing problem when she gets cold. Doctor said it is heriditary and caused due to some allergy. She got it thrice. She is 1.9 yrs old. Doctor has prescribed laveta m as preventive...wanted to know abt the side effects due to long term use...doc said for a year ...or should I look at some naturopathy? Pls suggest
Mon, 7 Oct 2013
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laveta m contains montelukast it is luekotriene antagonist
this is very safe drug produce few side effects like headache and rash. eosinophilia , neuropathy, psychiatric changes and churg strauss syndrome are reported in very very few cases according to literature.
you can use this drug .
no need for naturopathy which has unknown results on improvement.
regards
thanks for your query at HCM
laveta m contains montelukast it is luekotriene antagonist
this is very safe drug produce few side effects like headache and rash. eosinophilia , neuropathy, psychiatric changes and churg strauss syndrome are reported in very very few cases according to literature.
you can use this drug .
no need for naturopathy which has unknown results on improvement.
regards
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