Prevention and long-term treatment of asthma. It is also used in certain patients to relieve allergy symptoms and to prevent asthma attacks caused by exercise. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Liam is a leukotriene receptor antagonist. It works by blocking a substance called leukotriene, which helps to decrease certain asthma and allergy symptoms.
Important safety information:
Liam may cause drowsiness or dizziness. These effects may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Liam with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.
Liam will not stop an asthma attack once one has started. Be sure you always carry appropriate medicine with you in case of an asthma attack.
Contact your doctor promptly if your short-acting inhaler use increases or if use exceeds the 24-hour maximum prescribed by your doctor. Contact your doctor if your asthma worsens.
Do not decrease your dose or stop using Liam or other asthma medicines without first checking with your doctor.
If your asthma is sensitive to aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (eg, ibuprofen), continue to avoid those medicines as directed by your doctor.
Some patients taking Liam have developed mental or mood changes, including suicidal thoughts or actions. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as agitation, aggression, hostility, anxiety, depression, strange dreams, trouble sleeping, sleepwalking, tremor, hallucinations, restlessness, irritability, or any unusual change in mood or behavior. Contact your doctor immediately if any signs of suicidal thoughts or actions occur.
Tell your doctor or dentist that you take Liam before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, contact your doctor right away. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Liam while you are pregnant. It is not known if Liam is found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you use Liam, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.
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Liam side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing or swallowing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, throat, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); chest pain; confusion; dark urine; ear pain; fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; flu-like symptoms; irregular heartbeat; mental or mood changes (eg, agitation, aggression, hostility, anxiety, depression, strange dreams, sleepwalking, tremor, hallucinations, restlessness, irritability); new or worsening breathing problems; numbness or tingling of the hands or feet; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; seizures; severe or persistent stomach pain, with or without nausea or vomiting; sinus pain; suicidal thoughts or actions; swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet; tremor; trouble sleeping; unusual bruising or bleeding; upper respiratory infection; yellowing of the skin or eyes.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
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Liam - Frequently asked Questions
Can Liam be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Liam?
Use Liam as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
An extra patient leaflet is available with Liam. Talk to your pharmacist if you have questions about this information.
Take Liam by mouth with or without food.
Continue to use Liam even if you feel well. Do not miss any doses.
If you miss a dose of Liam, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Liam.
Who should not take Liam?
Some medical conditions may interact with Liam. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
if you have liver problems or if you drink alcohol
if you have a history of mental or mood problems, or suicidal thoughts or actions
if you have been taking a corticosteroid and will be stopping it or lowering the dose
if you are lactose intolerant
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Liam. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines.
Ask your health care provider if Liam may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
Can Liam be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Liam be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Liam, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Liam. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
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