Montelukast Sodium: Understanding Its Role in Respiratory Health, Allergies, and Asthma Management_Swapnroop Drugs & Pharmaceuticals_APIMANUFACTURER_Exporter#apimanufacturer
Montelukast Sodium: Understanding Its Role in Respiratory Health, Allergies, and Asthma Management 1. What is Montelukast Sodium API? Montelukast Sodium is a leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) that helps in managing and preventing asthma and allergic rhinitis. It works by blocking leukotrienes, chemicals in the body that cause inflammation, bronchoconstriction, and mucus production. IUPAC Name: Sodium 1-[[[(1R)-1-[3-[(E)-2-(7-chloroquinolin-2-yl)ethenyl]phenyl]-3-[2-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)phenyl]propyl]sulfanyl]methyl]cyclopropaneacetate. Molecular Formula: C35H35ClNNaO3S Molecular Weight: 608.18 g/mol CAS Number: 151767-02-1 2. What is Montelukast Sodium used for? Primary Uses ✅ Asthma Management: Prevents and controls chronic asthma by reducing airway inflammation. ✅ Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (EIB): Helps prevent breathing difficulties triggered by physical activity. ✅ Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever): Relieves symptoms like sneezing, r...