Floaid (5Mg) 14 Tablets

Description

Floaid 5mg Chewable Tablets contain Montelukast and are made by Abbott Laboratories. Montelukast blocks leukotrienes, chemicals that cause airway swelling, tightening and mucus. It improves asthma control and eases allergy symptoms. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Floaid
• Formula (generic): Montelukast
• Manufacturer: Abbott Laboratories
• Drug class: Leukotriene receptor antagonist – anti-asthma/anti-allergy
• Dosage form: Chewable tablet
• Pack size: 14 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Montelukast 5 mg.

Drug Class

Leukotriene receptor antagonist – anti-asthma/anti-allergy.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Chewable tablet. Pack of 14 tablets.

Uses

Floaid 5mg is used for:

• Long-term asthma control as add-on therapy
• Exercise-induced narrowing of the airways
• Seasonal and year-round allergic rhinitis (hay fever)

Dosage

Children 6–14 years: one 5 mg chewable tablet once daily in the evening. Children 2–5 years: one 4 mg chewable tablet once daily. Adults and teenagers 15+ use the 10 mg tablet instead.

How to Use

Chew the tablet completely before swallowing, once daily in the evening for asthma. It can be taken with or without food.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to montelukast

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Stomach pain
• Upper respiratory infection
• Diarrhoea
• Tiredness

Seek urgent help for mood or behaviour changes, nightmares, depression or suicidal thoughts, or severe allergic reactions.

Precautions & Warnings

• It is not for sudden asthma attacks; always carry your reliever inhaler
• Report any changes in mood, behaviour or sleep, especially in children
• Do not stop other asthma medicines unless your doctor says so

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding only if your doctor decides it is needed.

Drug Interactions

• Phenobarbital and rifampicin may reduce its effect

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Floaid 5mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Floaid 5mg?

The formula (generic name) of Floaid 5mg is Montelukast.

Who manufactures Floaid 5mg?

Floaid 5mg is manufactured by Abbott Laboratories and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

When should I give Floaid 5mg?

Once daily, usually in the evening.

Is Floaid 5mg used for asthma attacks?

No. It is for long-term control; use a reliever inhaler for attacks.

Can Floaid 5mg affect mood?

Rarely; report mood or sleep changes to your doctor.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.