Montair LC 5mg/10mg Tablet 15s
Introduction to Montair LC 5mg/10mg Tablet 15s
- It is an anti-allergic medicine which is used to treat allergic symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, stuffy nose, and watery eyes.
- It is also used in the treatment of some common allergic conditions are hay fever, food allergies, and asthma.
- This syrup contains a combination of two active ingredients, Levocetirizine and Montelukast.
Safety Advice for Montair LC 5mg/10mg Tablet 15s
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Limited data available.
Exercise caution when using it in individuals with kidney disease. Adjustments to the dosage may be necessary, so it's important to seek advice from your doctor.
It is safe and it doesn’t cause any major harm to the liver. Adjustments to the dosage are not necessary, however it's important to seek advice from your doctor in case of severe liver disease or for long term use.
Limited data available.
Limited data available.
Limited data available.
How Montair LC 5mg/10mg Tablet 15s works
It has a combination of two drugs namely, Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Levocetirizine works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is responsible for allergic reactions like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast blocks another messenger (leukotriene) which reduces swelling in the airways. Together they relieve allergic symptoms and aids respiration.
How To Use Montair LC 5mg/10mg Tablet 15s
- Take this medicine as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Read the instructions on the label carefully before taking this syrup.
- Use a measuring cup for accurate measurements and take the medicine by mouth.
- Shake the bottle well before use.
Special Precautions About Montair LC 5mg/10mg Tablet 15s
- Inform the doctor about any other ongoing medication and medical conditions before starting the treatment.
- Take the medicine as prescribed and do not exceed the dose.
Benefits Of Montair LC 5mg/10mg Tablet 15s
- Treats allergic conditions.
- Relieves allergic symptoms like sneezing, itching, rashes, redness or swelling.
- Helps in the treatment of hay fever.
Side Effects Of Montair LC 5mg/10mg Tablet 15s
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dryness in mouth
- Fatigue
- Skin rash
- Headache
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Montair LC 5mg/10mg Tablet 15s
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you missed a dose.
- Avoid doubling the doses to compensate as it may lead to excessive drowsiness or fainting.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Central Nervous System Depressants
- Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
- Serotonergic Medications
Drug Food Interaction
- Alcohol
Disease Explanation
Allergic conditions appear as a result of activity of the immune system against foreign substances like pollen, dust, or certain foods. It includes symptoms like sneezing, itching, rashes, redness or swelling. Some of the common allergic conditions are hay fever, food allergies, and asthma.
FAQ's on Montair LC 5mg/10mg Tablet 15s
Can the use of Montair-LC Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Montair-LC Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.
Can Montair-LC Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, Montair-LC Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any side effects of this medicine or the symptoms of allergy are worsened, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Montair-LC Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
Will Montair-LC Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking a higher dose of this medicine than recommended will not make it more effective. Consuming higher than the recommended dose of Montair-LC Tablet can cause increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Montair-LC Tablet?
No, do not take alcohol while taking Montair-LC Tablet. Drinking alcohol will increase the severity of drowsiness/sleepiness caused by Montair-LC Tablet.
Can the use of Montair-LC Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, the most common side effect of Montair-LC Tablet is sleepiness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery or engage in other activities that need your full attention unless your doctor says that you may do so. Do not drink alcohol or take other central nervous system depressants, such as cough and cold medicines. Also avoid taking certain pain relief medicines and medicines that help you sleep as they can lead to severe drowsiness or can worsen it, causing falls or accidents.
What is Montair-LC Tablet?
Montair-LC Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast and Levocetirizine. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic which helps to relieve allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes and cough. It works by lowering chemicals in the body that cause allergy symptoms. Montelukast works by blocking another chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose. This further helps to relieve the symptoms.
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- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Limited data available.
Exercise caution when using it in individuals with kidney disease. Adjustments to the dosage may be necessary, so it's important to seek advice from your doctor.
It is safe and it doesn’t cause any major harm to the liver. Adjustments to the dosage are not necessary, however it's important to seek advice from your doctor in case of severe liver disease or for long term use.
Limited data available.
Limited data available.
Limited data available.