Montelukast

In the US, Montelukast (montelukast systemic) is a member of the drug class leukotriene modifiers and is used to treat Asthma, Asthma - Maintenance, Bronchospasm Prophylaxis, COPD and Hay Fever.

US matches:

• Montelukast


• Montelukast Chewable Tablets


• Montelukast Granules


• Montelukast Sodium

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

R03DC03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0158966-92-8

Chemical Formula

C35-H36-Cl-N-O3-S

Molecular Weight

586

Therapeutic Categories

Antiasthmatic agent

Leukotrien receptor antagonist

Chemical Name

Cyclopropaneacetic acid, 1-[[[1-[3-[2-(7-chloro-2-quinolinyl)ethenyl]phenyl]-3-[2-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)phenyl]propyl]thio]methyl]-

Foreign Names

• Montelukastum (Latin)
• Montelukast (German)
• Montélukast (French)
• Montelukast (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Montelukast (OS: BAN)
• Montélukast (OS: DCF)
• Montelukast Sodium (OS: USAN, BANM)
• L 706631 (IS: Merck)
• MK 0476 (IS: Merck)
• MK 476 (IS: Merck)

Brand Names

• Airlukast
  Ranbaxy, Peru



• Asmenol
  Polpharma, Poland



• Astmirex
  Temapharm, Poland



• Brolukat
  Farmindustria, Peru



• Brondilat
  Recalcine, Chile



• Cerrokast
  Farmacoop, Colombia



• Drimon
  Teva, Poland



• Ephyra
  Pharmachemie, Bulgaria; Teva, Bulgaria



• Inmunokast
  ABL, Peru



• Inuvic
  Leti, Venezuela



• Leukast
  Andromaco, Chile



• Lukast
  Lafrancol, Colombia; Lafrancol, Guatemala



• Lukastab
  Valmor, Venezuela



• Monkast
  Qualipharm, Guatemala



• Monkasta
  Krka, Croatia (Hrvatska); Salus, Slovenia



• Montelukast Genfar
  Expofarma, Chile; Genfar, Colombia; Genfar, Ecuador



• Montiget
  Getz Pharma, Vietnam



• Montral (Montelukast and Levocetirizine)
  Micro Eros, India



• Monukast
  La Santé, Venezuela



• Promonta
  Nycomed, Poland



• Reokast
  Solitaire, India



• Rhinosingulair
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, Luxembourg



• Singulair
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, Tunisia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Tunisia



• Xalar
  Procaps, Colombia



• Aeron
  Healthcare, Bangladesh



• Airlukast
  Ranbaxy, Vietnam



• Airon
  Oftalmi, Venezuela



• Asmalair
  Life, Ecuador



• Astecon
  Avansor, Finland



• Blow
  Biogen, Colombia



• Brondilat
  Recalcine, Ecuador



• Kastair
  UAP, Philippines



• Kipres
  Kyorin Rimedio, Japan



• Leucotren
  Garmisch, Colombia



• Lukasm
  Addenda Pharma, Italy



• Lumona
  Eskayef, Bangladesh



• Luxat
  Deva, Georgia; Deva, Turkey



• M-Kast
  Drug International, Bangladesh



• Mokast
  Alco, Bangladesh



• Molly
  Allenge, India



• Molly-Plus (Montelukast and Levocetrizine)
  Allenge, India



• Molus
  Apex, Bangladesh



• Monas
  Acme, Bangladesh



• Monocast
  Beximco, Bangladesh; Beximco, Myanmar



• Montair
  Cipla, India; Cipla, Sri Lanka; Incepta, Bangladesh



• Montegen Orifarm
  MSD, Denmark



• Montegen
  Gentili, Italy



• Montek
  Sun, Myanmar



• MonteluBronch
  Infectopharm, Germany



• Montelukast La Santé
  La Santé, Colombia



• Montene
  Square, Bangladesh



• Montiget
  Getz, Philippines



• Nor-vento
  Teramed, El Salvador



• Notta
  Sanovel, Turkey



• Onceair
  Abdi Ibrahim, Turkey



• Profilax
  Galeno, Colombia



• Provair
  Unimed & Unihealth, Bangladesh



• Reversair
  ACI, Bangladesh



• Singulair junior (pediatric)
  Dieckmann, Germany; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Croatia (Hrvatska)



• Singulair mini
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, Lithuania



• Singulair
  Dieckmann, Germany; Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; EU-Pharma, Netherlands; Eureco, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Maruishi, Japan; Medcor, Netherlands; Merck, United States; Merck Frosst, Canada; Merck Sharp & Dhome, Oman; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Netherlands Antilles; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Argentina; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Austria; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Australia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Aruba; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Barbados; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Belgium; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Bulgaria; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Brazil; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Bahamas; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Belize; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Chile; Merck Sharp & Dohme, China; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Colombia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Costa Rica; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Czech Republic; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Ecuador; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Estonia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Spain; Merck Sharp & Dohme, France; Merck Sharp & Dohme, United Kingdom; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Guatemala; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Hong Kong; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Honduras; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Croatia (Hrvatska); Merck Sharp & Dohme, Hungary; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Ireland; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Israel; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Iceland; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Italy; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Jamaica; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Cayman Islands; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Lithuania; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Luxembourg; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Latvia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Malta; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Mexico; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Malaysia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Nicaragua; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Netherlands; Merck Sharp & Dohme, New Zealand; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Panama; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Peru; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Philippines; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Poland; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Portugal; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Romania; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Serbia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Russian Federation; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Sweden; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Singapore; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Slovenia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Slovakia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, El Salvador; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Thailand; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Turkey; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Trinidad & Tobago; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Taiwan; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Venezuela; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Vietnam; Merck Sharp & Dohme, South Africa; MSD, Switzerland; MSD, Denmark; MSD, Finland; MSD, Norway; Vianex / BIANEΞ, Greece



• Singulair Paediatric (pediatric)
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, United Kingdom



• Singulair-AR
  Merck Sharp & Dohme, Sweden



• Ventek
  Searle, Vietnam



• Ventilar
  Gutis, Costa Rica; Gutis, Nicaragua; Gutis, El Salvador



• Zespira
  Bilim, Turkey

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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