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Montas-FX Tablet

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP251.50

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Montas-FX Tablet
Montas-FX Tablet

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INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

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TABLET

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Montelukast(10.0 Mg)+Fexofenadine(120.0 Mg)
Uses
Allergic rhinitis
Therapy
Anti-allergic
Side effects
Dizziness, headache, drowsiness, nausea, digestive disturbances
3 Step Quality
Assurance
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available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Montas Fx tablet is an anti-allergic medicine used for the management of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis, commonly known as hay fever. Allergic rhinitis is a condition in which the inside of your nose becomes inflamed or swollen due to an allergen, leading to symptoms such as a runny or stuffy nose, blocked airways, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes. This medication contains a combination of two active components, montelukast and fexofenadine, which work together to alleviate these allergic symptoms. Montelukast operates by blocking the action of leukotrienes, a type of allergic mediator, while fexofenadine blocks the action of histamine, a natural substance produced by the body during an allergic reaction.

You should take this medication as directed by your doctor and swallow the whole tablet with a sufficient amount of water. It can generally be taken with or without food. If you have a sensitive stomach, your doctor might recommend taking it with a meal. It's essential to continue taking the medicine even if your allergy symptoms subside before the prescribed duration is complete, as this could lead to a recurrence of your symptoms. This medication is not intended for use in acute asthma attacks or for the treatment of bacterial infections.

You should maintain a minimum gap of 2 hours between taking this medication and antacid medicines containing aluminium and magnesium. Certain fruit juices, such as grapefruit, orange, or apple juice, may interfere with the activity of this medicine and should be avoided. It is also advised to avoid consuming alcohol, especially if you have liver disease, as it can worsen side effects like dizziness and drowsiness. Inform your doctor about all the medications, supplements, or herbal products you are currently taking to prevent possible interactions, particularly if you are taking antibiotics, antifungals, antidepressants, or medications that act on the brain.

It may cause some side effects, including dizziness, headache, drowsiness, nausea, indigestion, or stomach pain. You should avoid driving or operating any machinery if you experience dizziness or drowsiness. For women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, this medication should only be used if considered essential by your doctor during pregnancy, and it should not be consumed while breastfeeding.

Uses

For the treatment of allergic rhinitis in adults only.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to Montelukast and Fexofenadine or any of the ingredient of this medicine.

Side effects

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Indigestion
  • Stomach pain
  • Tiredness
  • Cough
  • Throat infection

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

This medicine can be used during pregnancy only if your doctor considers it essential.

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Breast Feeding

This medicine should not be consumed while breastfeeding.

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Driving

If you experience dizziness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, do not drive or operate any machinery.

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Alcohol

Avoid using alcohol along with this medicine, especially if you have any liver disease. Consuming alcohol while taking this medicine can worsen the side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any blood disorder, abnormal blood count and swelling of blood vessels.
  • You have any heart-related disorder, joint disorder or muscle weakness.
  • You are suffering from any brain-related problems like aggression, anxiety, depression, abnormal dreams, lack of sleep, irritation, restlessness or suicidal thoughts.
  • You have known allergy to aspirin or other painkillers or you have acute asthma.
  • You have kidney or liver function problem or you are an elderly patient.
  • You are experiencing rapid heartbeats, palpitations and excessive sweating

Directions for Use

It should be taken as a whole with a sufficient amount of water as instructed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal

  • Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Quick Tips

  • Take this medicine as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
  • It can be taken with or without food.
  • Do not stop taking this medicine until the prescribed course is complete, even if you feel better.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy after taking the medicine.
  • Do not consume alcohol while on this medication, especially if you have liver issues.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking antacids; a 2-hour gap is needed.
  • Avoid grapefruit, orange, or apple juice, as they may interfere with the medicine.
  • This medicine is not intended for use in treating bacterial infections or acute asthma attacks.

Dosage

Overdose

The symptoms of an overdose of Montas Fx include stomach pain, sleepiness, thirst feeling, headache, vomiting, altered mental state, drowsiness, dry mouth, tiredness and dizziness. In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Montelukast works by blocking the action of allergic mediator leukotrienes by binding to leukotriene receptors and helps in relieving the symptoms of allergy. Fexofenadine works by blocking the action of natural substance histamine which is produced by the body during allergic reactions.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Certain medicines can affect the way Montas Fx M Tablet works or Montas Fx M Tablet itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Especially if you are taking medicines like antibiotics, antifungals, antacids, anti-depressants, and medicines used to treat certain health conditions.
  • Medicines acting on the brain to produce calmness if taken along with Montas Fx may reduce the alertness and impairment of performance.
  • Maintain a minimum gap of 2 hours between the administration of Montas Fx and antacid medicines containing aluminium and magnesium.
  • Other medicines such as Phenobarbital, Phenytoin, Rifampin and Gemfibrozil should be used cautiously. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of these medicines.

Interactions with food items

Grapefruit juice, orange or apple may interfere with the activity of this medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No, Montas Fx is an anti-allergic medicine and is not effective against bacterial infection. You should only take this medicine for the treatment of allergies.

Montas Fx can be taken with or without food or as directed by your doctor. Check with your doctor if you have a sensitive stomach, he/she may ask you to take it with a meal.

Yes, this medicine can make some people drowsy. However, this may not be experienced by everyone taking this medicine. Talk to your doctor if this side effect is bothering you or hampering your day to day activities.

Montas Fx is not meant for use in asthma attacks. It is important to consult your doctor before using it for any other condition other than what it is prescribed for. Self-medication should be avoided.

No, you should take this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor, stopping this medicine in between the treatment may revert the allergic symptoms.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:MONTAS

Manufacturer Name:INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Address:Matoda-382210,ahmedabad,India

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Montas Fx Strip Of 10 Tablets will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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