Montral Strip Of 10 Tablets
Montral Strip Of 10 Tablets Description
Montral tablet is used for the management of symptoms such as a runny & stuffy nose (allergic rhinitis), blockage in airways, sneezing, itching, watery eyes and other allergic symptoms. It is a combi
nation of two medicines, montelukast and levocetirizine. Montral tablet 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. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from before starting this medicine.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹144.32 |
You Save | ₹19.68 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Levocetirizine(5.0 Mg) + Montelukast(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Allergic rhinitis |
Side effects | Headache, dry mouth, tiredness, blocked nose, dizziness |
Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
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Uses of Montral Strip Of 10 Tablets
Contraindications of Montral Strip Of 10 Tablets
- If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredients of this medicine like levocetirizine, cetirizine or montelukast.
- If you have kidney problems or are undergoing dialysis.
Side effects of Montral Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Headache
- A dry mouth
- Tiredness
- Blocked nose
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Rash
Precautions and Warnings of Montral Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
- It is not safe to use this medicine during breastfeeding as levocetirizine passes into human milk and can harm the baby. It can cause drowsiness in the breastfed baby.
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 difficulty in breathing.
- 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.
- This medicine is not meant for relief from acute asthma. Use your inhaler for asthma relief in an acute attack.
Mode of Action of Montral Strip Of 10 Tablets
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.
Directions for Use of Montral Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Take Montral tablet as directed by your physician.
- A Montral tablet can be taken with or without food.
Interactions of Montral Strip Of 10 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Montral tablet can interact with other medicines and produce an altered response.
- Some medicine may alter the way Montral tablet works or Montral tablet can itself reduce the effectiveness of other medicines.
- Discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking to avoid any interactions.
- Medicines used to treat fits or epilepsy like phenytoin, medicines used to treat anxiety or sleeplessness (CNS depressants) like phenobarbital and medicines used to treat tuberculosis like rifampicin should be used cautiously when taking Montral tablet....
Storage and disposal of Montral Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Store this medicine below 30°C.
- Try to protect it from light and moisture.
- Keep it away from the reach of children.
Dosage of Montral Strip Of 10 Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: I have depression. Can Montral tablet worsen it?
Q: Can I take a Montral tablet during an asthma attack?
Q: Can I take a Montral tablet in pregnancy?
Q: Can I stop taking Montral tablet if symptoms of allergy go away?
References
- MONTAIR LC [Internet]. Ciplamed.com. 2021 [cited 16 April 2021]
- MTnL Tablet [Internet]. Centaurpharma.com. 2021 [cited 16 April 2021]
- Montelukast 10 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 16 April 2021]
- Levocetirizine 5 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 16 April 2021]
- Levocetirizine [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 16 April 2021]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 16 April 2021]
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