Montair Lc Strip Of 15 Tablets
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Description
Montair LC tablet is used for the treatment of allergic rhinitis symptoms, including a runny or stuffy nose, airway blockage, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and other allergic symptoms. This combination medicine contains montelukast and levocetirizine, which belong to the anti-allergic class of medicine. Montair LC works by blocking the release of chemical substances responsible for producing allergic symptoms.
Common side effects of this tablet include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, skin rash, flu-like symptoms, and fatigue. The majority of these are temporary and usually resolve on their own over time. If you are concerned about any of these side effects, contact your doctor immediately.
Montair LC should be taken as directed by the doctor, in the correct doses and for the exact duration as prescribed. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Your doctor may advise you to take Montair LC tablet, preferably at bedtime, as it may cause dizziness.
Montelukast and levocetirizine are active ingredients of Telekast L, Montina L, Odimont Lc, Montek LC tablet and Monticope tablets.
While taking this medicine, you may experience fatigue or dizziness (use caution when driving). Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹309.38 |
| You Save | ₹97.70 (24% on MRP) |
| Contains | Levocetirizine(5.0 Mg)+Montelukast(10.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Allergic rhinitis |
| Side effects | Dizziness, headache, dry mouth, sleepiness |
| Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
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Uses
Montair LC tablet is used for relieving the symptoms of allergic rhinitis, such as a runny or stuffed nose, blockage in airways, difficulty in breathing, sneezing, watery eyes.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to levocetirizine, cetirizine or montelukast or any other component of Montair LC tablet.
- If you have kidney problems or undergoing dialysis.
- If you are unable to digest lactose and glucose (galactose intolerance).
Side effects
- Headache
- Stomach pain
- Dry mouth
- Weakness
- Cough
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Montair LC Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information about the effect of Montair LC Tablet on pregnancy. It is recommended to avoid taking this medicine unless it has been prescribed by your doctor. Inform your doctor about your pregnancy or if you think you may be pregnant.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Montair LC Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
A component of Montair LC Tablet passes into human breast milk and may cause drowsiness in the newborn baby. It is recommended to avoid taking this medicine while breastfeeding unless prescribed by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Montair LC Tablet?
A:
You may feel dizzy or drowsy after taking the Montair LC Tablet. Therefore, it is advisable to exercise caution when driving or operating machinery after taking this medication.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Montair LC Tablet?
A:
It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption during the treatment with Montair LC Tablet as it might alter your alertness and increase side effects. Consult your doctor if you frequently consume it.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are taking steroids like prednisone and prednisolone.
- You are taking painkillers like aspirin, which increases the risk of asthma.
- You develop allergic symptoms like rashes or breathing difficulties after taking Montair LC tablet.
- You suffer from psychiatric illness or have brain-related problems.
- You suffer from a genetic disorder called phenylketonuria.
- You are not able to empty the bladder or have difficulty in urination.
- You develop side effects after taking the medicine.
Directions for Use
Montair LC Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break, or chew the medicine. It should preferably be taken at night. For optimal results, it is best to take it at a fixed time and not exceed the prescribed dosage by your doctor. ...
Storage and disposal
- Store Montair LC Tablets below 30°C in a clean and dry place.
- Try to protect it from light and moisture.
- Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Montair LC Tablets are not meant to relieve acute asthma symptoms. If you experience an acute asthma attack, it is necessary to use your inhaler for relief.
- Consult your doctor before combining Montair LC Tablet with other allergy medications, especially for children. A paediatrician should determine the dosage and usage based on the child's age and health condition....
- Montair LC Tablet is often prescribed to combat seasonal allergies. Although it is classified as a non-sedating antihistamine, individual reactions may differ. It is recommended that you evaluate your response before participating in activities that mandate alertness....
- Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor for a thorough assessment of potential risks and benefits.
- Long-term use of Montair LC Tablet requires guidance from a healthcare professional to discuss the duration of treatment and potential side effects.
- While Montair LC Tablet is not known to significantly interact with specific foods or beverages, personalised advice from a doctor is advisable.
- Montair LC Tablets must not be used in children under 11 years of age with kidney problems.
Dosage
Overdose
An overdose of Montair LC Tablet may cause drowsiness, aggression, restlessness, thirst, and headache. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you missed a dose of Montair LC Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Montair LC Tablet works by the combined action of its two components: montelukast and Levocetirizine.
- Montelukast blocks certain natural substances called leukotrienes, which may cause allergies. It reduces swelling, relaxes airways, and helps make breathing easier.
- Levocetirizine blocks histamine, a natural substance that is produced by the body during allergic reactions.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Discuss with your doctor the medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you take to avoid potential interactions.
- The following medications should be used with caution when taken in conjunction with the Montair LC Tablet.
- Medicines used to treat seizures or epilepsy, such as phenytoin.
- Medicines used to treat anxiety or sleeplessness (CNS depressants), like phenobarbital, and Medicines used to treat tuberculosis, like rifampicin.
Interactions with food items
Montair LC Tablet can be taken with or without food. Food does not significantly affect the absorption or effectiveness of the medication. However, to minimise the risk of stomach upset, it may be taken after meals if needed....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Montair LC vs Monticope, are they the same?
A: Montair LC and Monticope are similar medications used for allergic conditions. Both contain Montelukast and Levocetirizine as main components. You should only take the medicine prescribed by your doctor as the same shall be based on your diagnosis and medical history.
Q: Can I take Montair LC tablet twice a day?
A: You should only take Montair LC exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The recommended dosage is typically once a day. Taking it twice a day without consulting a doctor could increase the risk of side effects without necessarily providing more benefits.
Q: Can I take Montair LC tablet during an asthma attack?
A: No, it will not help in an acute asthma attack. During an asthma attack, it is advised to take appropriate rescue medicine, such as inhalers, given by your doctor.
Q: Is Montair LC tablet an antibiotic?
A: No, the Montair LC tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergic class of medicine used to provide relief from allergic conditions.
Q: Can I use Montair LC for sore throat?
A: No, Montair LC tablet is not effective in relieving sore throat. Sore throat usually happens due to an infection of the upper respiratory tract; Montair LC is an anti-allergic medicine; hence, it may not be effective.
Q: Montair LC vs Allegra, what's the difference?
A: Both Montair LC and Allegra are anti-allergic medicines. Montair LC contains a combination of levocetirizine and montelukast, whereas Allegra contains fexofenadine as its active ingredient. Do not self-medicate and take the medicine prescribed by your doctor.
Q: How many days should I take Montair LC?
A: You should take Montair LC only on days you have symptoms or as per the need. However, it is advised to take this medicine in the exact dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Do not exceed the prescribed dose and duration.
Q: Is Montair LC and Montek LC are same?
A: es, both medicines are anti-allergic medicines containing a combination of montelukast and levocetirizine. They are generally used to relieve the symptoms of allergic rhinitis. Make sure to follow your doctor's prescription and avoid self-medicating.
Q: Is Montair LC effective for cough?
A: No, Montair LC is not effective for coughing. Coughs can have different causes, so it would be best to seek a doctor's advice before taking any medicine to treat them.
Q: Can I stop taking Montair LC tablet if symptoms of allergy go away?
A: No, you should take Montair LC for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Stopping this medicine in between the treatment may revert the allergic symptoms.
Q: Is Montair LC a steroid?
A: No, Montair LC is not a steroid.
Q: What is the difference between Montair 10 and Montair LC?
A: Montair 10 tablet contains montelukast as its active medicine. Montair Lc is a combination medicine containing montelukast and levocetirizine as its active medicines. Both these medicines differ in their composition. Do not self-medicate and take the medicine prescribed by your doctor.
Q: What is the difference between Montair 10 and Montair LC?
A: Montair 10 tablet contains montelukast as its active ingredient. Montair LC is a combination medicine containing montelukast and levocetirizine as its active ingredients. Both these medicines differ in their composition. Do not self-medicate and take the medicine prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Is Montair LC Tablet safe for patients with liver disease?
A: Montair LC Tablet should be used cautiously in patients with severe liver disease, and dose adjustment may be necessary. However, no dose adjustment is generally needed for mild to moderate liver disease. Always consult your doctor for personalised advice.
Q: Montair LC vs Monticope, are they the same?
A: Montair LC and Monticope are similar medications used for allergic conditions. Both contain Montelukast and Levocetirizine as main components. You should only take the medicine prescribed by your doctor as the same shall be based on your diagnosis and medical history.
Q: Can the Montair LC Tablet be used in patients with kidney disease?
A: Montair LC Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. Its use is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Please consult your doctor before use.
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Country of Origin
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Expiry Date
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