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How Can Side Effects Of Montelukast Be Managed?
Hello what do I do if I am having side effects such as trouble sleeping , hallucinations, abnormal dreams, and twitching when taking the medicine montelukast oral tab 10mg and I need to take in the evening time it is used for both asthma and allergies. Thank you for your time Tony
Mon, 21 May 2018
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As per the studies Montelukast less likely cause hallucinations, sleeping difficulties. But if you're facing above side-effects you can use Zafirlukast as a alternate. It is having less side effects. Please consult your physician he will examine and treat you accordingly.
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As per the studies Montelukast less likely cause hallucinations, sleeping difficulties. But if you're facing above side-effects you can use Zafirlukast as a alternate. It is having less side effects. Please consult your physician he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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