Sintrine 10 10 mg FC tablets
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Prophylaxis and chronic treatment of atopic asthma in adults and children 15 years and older.
Dosage (summary)
1 tablet (10 mg) daily in the evening; no adjustment for elderly or renal/hepatic impairment.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 2 hours, Duration: 24 hours
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not established; contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Phenobarbital
- Gemfibrozil
- CYP inducers
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to montelukast
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
- Children under 15
Common side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Abdominal pain
- Skin rash
- Upper respiratory infection
Counselling Points
- Take daily as prescribed
- Keep rescue medication available
- Report neuropsychiatric symptoms
Serious warnings
- Neuropsychiatric events
- Eosinophilic conditions
- Not for acute asthma attacks
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