Romilast Oral Granules 0.5 gm

Romilast Oral Granules is used to help prevent and treat asthma and allergy symptoms. The detailed uses of Romilast Oral Granules are as follows:

• Asthma: To prevent and treat asthma symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.
• Allergic rhinitis: To relieve allergy symptoms, including sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, and itchy or watery eyes.

• Romilast Oral Granules contains montelukast, which is used to treat and manage asthma and allergy symptoms in children.
• It works by blocking substances that cause airway tightening and inflammation.
• This helps prevent and relieve asthma symptoms such as wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.
• It also reduces allergy symptoms, such as sneezing, a runny nose, and nasal congestion.
• Consistently use Romilast Oral Granules exactly as prescribed by your doctor to help keep your child's symptoms under control.

• Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully for the correct dose and schedule.
• Romilast Oral Granules can be administered directly into your child's mouth or mixed with a small amount of soft food such as applesauce, ice cream, carrots, or rice.
• Once you open the sachet, use the entire contents within 15 minutes to ensure proper dosing. Do not store any leftover mixture for future use.
• Do not dissolve the granules in liquid to give to your child.

• Encourage a balanced diet with plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins to support overall health.
• Maintain a healthy weight, as being overweight can worsen asthma symptoms.
• Identify and avoid any known food allergens if your child has food allergies, and consult your doctor for safe alternatives.
• Ensure good hydration by encouraging regular water intake to help keep airways moist.
• Avoid exposure to tobacco smoke, including secondhand and thirdhand smoke.
• Reduce indoor allergens by using dust-mite-proof covers, washing bedding in hot water, and cleaning regularly.
• Manage pet allergens by keeping pets out of bedrooms and bathing them regularly if allowed.
• Control mould and humidity with proper ventilation and dehumidifiers to reduce mould growth.
• Limit pollen exposure during high pollen seasons by keeping windows closed and using air conditioning with clean filters.
• Encourage regular physical activity appropriate for your child, but monitor for exercise-induced symptoms and follow your doctor’s asthma action plan.

• Do not give Romilast Oral Granules to your child if they are allergic to Romilast Oral Granules or any of its ingredients.
• If you are unsure, please check with your doctor. Romilast Oral Granules is not meant for treating sudden asthma attacks; your child should always have a rescue inhaler or medication available for emergencies.
• Don't stop or change any inhaled or oral steroids suddenly; always follow your doctor's instructions carefully when making any changes.
• If your child is sensitive to aspirin, they should continue to avoid aspirin and similar pain relievers (NSAIDs) while taking Romilast Oral Granules .
• Some children may experience serious mental health side effects, even if they've never had them before, like anxiety, agitation, unusual dreams, confusion, depression, or thoughts of harming themselves. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any of these symptoms.
• Rarely, Romilast Oral Granules may be associated with certain allergic or blood conditions, especially if steroid doses are reduced; therefore, report any new or unusual symptoms.
• Always discuss your child's complete medical history, including any other medications and concerns, with the doctor before starting Romilast Oral Granules to ensure it's safe and effective.