Montewok Lc Bottle Of 30ml Syrup
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30ml Syrup in Bottle
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Description
Montewok Lc Syrup is used for the management of symptoms such as runny & stuffy nose (allergic rhinitis), blockage in airways, sneezing, itching, watery eyes and other allergic symptoms. It is a combination of two medicines, montelukast and levocetirizine. Montewok Lc Syrup works by reducing the constriction and swelling of airways and blocking the production of chemicals responsible for producing symptoms of allergy. It is advised to take this medicine, preferably at bedtime, as it may cause dizziness.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹56.99 |
| You Save | ₹36.43 (39% on MRP) |
| Contains | Levocetirizine(2.5 Mg/5ml)+Montelukast(4.0 Mg/5ml) |
| Uses | Allergic rhinitis |
| Side effects | Headache, dry mouth, tiredness, blocked nose, dizziness |
| Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
Uses
To treat allergic rhinitis.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to levocetirizine, cetirizine or montelukast, or any other ingredient of Montewok Lc Syrup.
- If you have kidney problems or undergoing dialysis.
- If you are unable to digest lactose and glucose (galactose intolerance).
Side effects
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Tiredness
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Rash
- Fever
- Indigestion
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Montewok Lc Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information about the effect of the Montewok Lc Syrup on pregnancy. It is recommended to avoid taking this medicine unless prescribed by your doctor. Inform your doctor about your pregnancy or if you think you may be pregnant.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Montewok Lc Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
A component of Montewok Lc Syrup 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 Montewok Lc Syrup?
A:
Montewok Lc Syrup may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Be cautious while driving or operating any machinery after taking this medicine.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Montewok Lc Syrup?
A:
It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption during the treatment, as it might alter your alertness. Do not drink alcohol if you are taking any medicines for sleeplessness, as the side effects may worsen.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are taking medicines for allergies (corticosteroids) like prednisone and prednisolone.
- You are already taking painkillers like aspirin, as it 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.
- Montewok Lc is not meant for relief from acute asthma. Use your inhaler for asthma relief in an acute attack.
Directions for Use
- Take Montewok Lc Syrup as directed by your physician.
- Shake the bottle well before each use.
- Montewok Lc Syrup can be taken with or without food.
Storage and disposal
- Store this medicine below 30°C.
- Try to protect it from light and moisture.
- Keep it away from the reach of children.
Dosage
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose include drowsiness, aggression, restlessness, thirst and headache.
- In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- If you missed any dose of medicine, 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?
- Montelukast blocks certain natural substances called leukotriene, which cause symptoms of allergy. It reduces swelling, relaxes airways and helps to make breathing easier.
- Levocetirizine blocks histamine, a natural substance, which is produced by the body during allergic reactions.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Montewok Lc Syrup 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 psychotic disorders may cause drowsiness if used concomitantly.
- The use of Medicine used to treat fits such as Phenytoin together with this medicine can affect the effect of this medicine.
- Antiviral Medicine such as Ritonavir may interfere with the effectiveness of this medicine when used concomitantly.
Interactions with food items
Montewok LC Syrup can be given to children at a fixed time before or after food.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Montewok Lc Syrup during an asthma attack?
A: No, it will not help in an acute attack of asthma. It is advised to take appropriate rescue medicine like inhalers given by your doctor during an asthma attack. Keep taking Montewok Lc Syrup as well and do not stop it abruptly.
Q: Can I take Montewok Lc Syrup in pregnancy?
A: Yes, it can be used if prescribed by a doctor. Due to inadequate information on its safety in pregnancy, you should avoid self-medicating this medicine.
Q: Can I stop taking Montewok Lc Syrup if symptoms of allergy go away?
A: No, you should take Montewok Lc Syrup for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Stopping this medicine in between the treatment may revert the allergic symptoms.
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Product Details
Brand
MONTEWOK
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
30/12/2026
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