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Montek Fx 10/120mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Montek Fx 10/120mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By RANBAXY LABORATORIES (SUN PHARMA)
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 170.00
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Medical Description

Montek FX tablet is an anti-allergic medicine used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as runny & stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, blockage in airways and other allergic symptoms. It is a combination medicine containing montelukast and fexofenadine.

Montek FX tablets work by blocking the production of chemicals responsible for allergy symptoms. You need to follow all the instructions of your doctor while taking this medicine. A few other medicines containing montelukast and fexofenadine are Allegra M tablet, Telekast F tablet, Emlukast Fx tablet, Histafree M tablet, and Montair Fx tablet.

Dizziness, cough, headache, nausea, and stomach pain are some of the common side effects of the Montek FX tablet. These side effects usually go away with time, but if you feel your condition deteriorates, you should consult your doctor or visit the hospital.

Before starting the Montek FX tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all medications and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer.

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Product Summary

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ContainsMontelukast(10.0 Mg) + Fexofenadine(120.0 Mg)
UsesAllergic rhinitis
Side effectsNausea, headache, dizziness, cough
TherapyANTI-ALLERGIC
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uses

Uses of MONTEK FX 10/120MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Montek FX tablet is used in adults to treat allergic rhinitis.
contraindications

Contraindications of MONTEK FX 10/120MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

If you are allergic to montelukast or fexofenadine or any of the components of Montek FX tablet.
sideEffects

Side effects of MONTEK FX 10/120MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Cough
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Tiredness
  • Drowsiness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of MONTEK FX 10/120MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Montek FX tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Montek FX tablet can be used during pregnancy only if your doctor considers it necessary.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Montek FX tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Montek FX tablet should not be taken while breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Montek FX tablet?
A:
Montek FX tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness. You should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Montek FX tablet?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Montek FX tablet as it can worsen the side effects of this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have kidney or liver function problems, or you have acute asthma.
  • You are experiencing rapid heartbeats, palpitations and excessive sweating.
  • You have any blood disorder, abnormal blood count and swelling of blood vessels.
  • You have any heart-related disorders, joint disorders or muscle weakness.
  • You are suffering from any brain-related problems like aggression, anxiety, abnormal dreams, lack of sleep, irritation, restlessness or suicidal thoughts.
  • You have a known allergy to aspirin or other painkillers or you are above 65 years of age.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of MONTEK FX 10/120MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Swallow Montek FX tablet with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the tablet. Take this medicine exactly as instructed by your doctor, and do not consume it more than that prescribed.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of MONTEK FX 10/120MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Store Montek FX tablets at room temperature, protected from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Keep it out of the reach and sight of children and pets. Discard any unused medicine properly, do not fl...
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Quick Tips of MONTEK FX 10/120MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

  • Montek FX tablet is an anti-allergic medicine. It is used to obtain relief from symptoms of allergic rhinitis.
  • This medicine should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor, in the exact dose and duration. This medication can be taken with or without food. However, for maximum benefit, it is best to consum...
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  • Montek FX tablet is not intended for use by children or adolescents under the age of 15. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the ingredients before taking this medication.
  • Because Montek FX tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness, use caution when driving or doing anything else that requires concentration.
  • Drinking alcohol while taking this tablet may cause excessive sleepiness.
  • Stop taking Montek FX tablet at least three days before an allergy test, as it may interfere with the results.
dosage

Dosage of MONTEK FX 10/120MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Overdose

The symptoms of overdose include stomach pain, drowsiness, dizziness, headache, vomiting, tiredness, altered mental state and dry mouth. In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visi...
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Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of Montek FX tablet may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. 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...
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modeOfAction

Mode of Action of MONTEK FX 10/120MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

How Does It Work?

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

Interactions of MONTEK FX 10/120MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Interactions with other medicines

  • Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Montek FX tablet, or this medicine itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Always inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements, and other treatments for any disorder.
  • Concomitant use of Montek FX tablet along with antibiotics such as erythromycin and antifungal medicines such as Ketoconazole can increase the blood levels of this medicine.
  • There should be a gap of at least 2 hours between the administration of Montek FX tablet and antacids containing aluminium and magnesium.
  • Medicines that act on the brain to produce calmness, if taken along with this tablet, may reduce alertness and impair performance.
  • Other medicines such as Rifampicin, Phenobarbital, Gemfibrozil and Phenytoin should be used cautiously.

Interactions with food items

You should avoid having grapefruit juice, orange or apple as it may interfere with the activity of Montek FX tablet.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is Montek FX tablet used for?

A: Montek FX tablet is used for the management of symptoms of allergic rhinitis or hay fever such as runny & stuffed nose, blockage in airways, sneezing, itching, watery eyes and other allergic symptoms.

Q: What should I discuss with my healthcare expert before taking this medicine?

  • Inform the doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history. Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby.
  • This medicine may interact with other medicines. Hence, inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products. Also, inform your doctor if you are stopping...
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Q: Can I take Montek FX tablet along with orange juice?

A: Montek FX tablet should not be taken along with grapefruit juice, apple and orange.

Q: Can I stop taking Montek FX tablet if I feel better?

A: No, you should take Montek FX tablet for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Stopping this medicine in between the treatment may revert the allergic symptoms.

Q: What if my daily schedule interferes with taking my medicine?

A: Try to take your medicine at the same time every day. Try connecting your medicine with daily activities such as brushing your teeth at night or having your dinner. This may help you remember to take it. Keep a daily calendar or set an alarm clock to go at the time you need to take your medicine.

Q: When should I have Montek FX tablet?

A: Take Montek FX tablet as directed by the doctor. Do not miss any dose or take it more than the recommended dose.

Q: Is Montek FX tablet an antibiotic?

A: No, Montek FX tablet is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-allergic medicine used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis.

Q: Does Montek FX tablet cause drowsiness?

A: You may experience drowsiness as a side effect after taking Montek FX tablet.

Q: Montek FX vs Montair FX, are they the same?

A: Yes, Montek FX and Montair FX both contain a combination of montelukast and fexofenadine and are used for allergic rhinitis symptoms. They provide relief from symptoms like runny and stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, watery eyes and airway blockage. Both medicines serve the same purpose and have the same composition. You should only take the medicine prescribed by your doctor as the same shall be based on your diagnosis and medical history.

Q: Montek FX vs Montair LC, what are the differences?

A: Montek FX and Montair LC are different medications for allergic rhinitis. The main difference between Montek FX and Montair LC is their active ingredients. Montek FX has montelukast and fexofenadine, while Montair LC contains montelukast and levocetirizine. You should only take the medication that your doctor has prescribed for you based on your diagnosis and medical history.

Q: Which is better, Montek LC or Montek FX?

A: Montek LC and Montek FX are two medications that are commonly prescribed to manage allergic conditions. Montek LC is a combination of Montelukast and Levocetirizine, while Montek FX contains Montelukast and fexofenadine. The choice between these two medications depends on your specific symptoms and medical history. Therefore, it is crucial to consult a healthcare professional to determine the most suitable medication for your condition.
Last Updated on: 29 April 2024 | 5:17 PM (IST)

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