L Montus Strip Of 15 Tablets
Medical Description
L Montus tablet is a combination medicine used for relieving the symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as runny & stuffed nose, blockage in airways, sneezing, itching, watery eyes and other allergic symptoms. It contains two active components - montelukast and levocetirizine. Both the components of this medicine belong to the "Antiallergic" class of medicines. L Montus tablet acts by blocking the release of the chemical substance responsible for producing allergic symptoms. This medicine should be taken at bedtime preferably, to oversee the side effect of dizziness. Inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease and are on dialysis, as the use of this medicine in such a condition is not recommended.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹295.20 |
You Save | ₹32.80 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Levocetirizine(5.0 Mg) + Montelukast(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Allergic conditions |
Side effects | Dizziness, Headache, Dry mouth, Sleepiness |
Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
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Uses of L MONTUS STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
Contraindications of L MONTUS STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
- If you are allergic to levocetirizine, cetirizine or montelukast or any other components of the L Montus tablet.
- If you have kidney problems or undergoing dialysis.
- If you are unable to digest lactose and glucose (galactose intolerance).
Side effects of L MONTUS STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
- Headache
- Stomach pain
- Dry mouth
- Tiredness or weakness
- Cough
- Sleepiness
- Blocked or runny nose
- Dizziness or drowsiness
- Rash
Precautions and Warnings of L MONTUS STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are taking medicines for allergies (corticosteroids) like Prednisone and Prednisolone.
- You are already taking painkillers like aspirin as they can increase the risk of asthma.
- You experience a rash or breathing difficulty.
- You are suffering from a psychiatric illness.
- This medicine can cause anxiety, aggression, lack of sleep and suicidal thoughts. In case you experience any of these, immediately inform your doctor.
- You are suffering from a genetic disorder called phenylketonuria.
- You are not able to empty the bladder.
- L Montus tablet is not meant for relief from acute asthma. Use your inhaler for asthma relief in an acute attack.
Directions for Use of L MONTUS STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
Storage and disposal of L MONTUS STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
- Store L Montus tablet below 30°C.
- Try to protect it from light and moisture.
- Keep it away from the reach of children.
Quick Tips of L MONTUS STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
- L Montus tablet is an anti-allergic medicine. It is used for the management of symptoms of allergic rhinitis, such as a runny or stuffy nose, blockage in airways, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and other allergic symptoms....
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or if you are galactose intolerant.
- Take the tablet at the same time each day, as directed by your doctor.
- Continue taking the medication even if you are feeling better unless your doctor tells you to stop.
- Do not give this medicine to anyone else, even if they have the same condition as you do.
- Before starting L Montus tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.
- L Montus tablet does not treat acute asthma. Use your inhaler for asthma relief in an acute attack.
- Headache, stomach discomfort, dry mouth, and nausea/vomiting may occur in some individuals with the use of this tablet. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or if your condition does not improve over time....
- You should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness after using L Montus tablet.
Dosage of L MONTUS STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of L MONTUS STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
How Does It Work?
- Montelukast blocks certain natural substances called leukotrienes, which may cause allergies. It acts by reducing the swelling, relaxes airways and helps to make breathing easier.
- Levocetirizine blocks histamine, a natural substance that is produced by the body during allergic reactions.
Interactions of L MONTUS STRIP OF 15 TABLETS
Interactions with other medicines
- This medicine contains Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Any interaction which is seen with any of these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination too.
- Medicines used to treat fits or epilepsy like Phenytoin.
- Medicines used to treat anxiety or sleeplessness (CNS depressants) like Phenobarbital.
- Medicines used to treat tuberculosis like Rifampicin.
- Discuss with your doctor any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible interactions.
Content Details
Shaman Ansari
D.Pharm, B.Pharm
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take this medicine during an asthma attack?
Q: Can I stop taking L Montus tablet if I feel better?
Q: Can L Montus tablet make me sleepy?
Q: Is L Montus used to treat cough?
Q: Is L Montus an antibiotic?
Q: Is L Montus and Montek LC same?
Q: What is the best time to take the L Montus?
Q: Can we take L montus tablet daily?
Q: What is the composition of L Montus?
Q: How long does l Montus take to work?
Q: Is L Montus an antihistamine?
Q: What are the uses of L montus tablet?
Q: What are the side effects of L montus?
References
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- Montelukast 10 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 2 April 2022]
- Levocetirizine 5 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 2 April 2022]
- Levocetirizine [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 2 April 2022]
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