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Montor Lc is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup,Tablet. The alternative uses of Montor Lc have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Montor Lc. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Montor Lc are Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Normally, these side effects of Montor Lc are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Montor Lc's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Montor Lc related warnings talks about Montor Lc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Montor Lc since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Montor Lc may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Montor Lc is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Montor Lc is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Montor Lc safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Montor LC. If you are pregnant, do not take Montor LC without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Montor Lc safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Montor LC. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Montor Lc on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Montor LC on kidney, information on safety of Montor LC for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Montor Lc on the Liver?
Information about safety of Montor LC for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Montor Lc on the Heart?
Information about safety of Montor LC for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Montor Lc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Montor Lc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montor Lc habit forming or addictive?
Montor Lc is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Montor Lc you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Montor Lc should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Montor Lc is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Montor Lc
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Montor Lc, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montor Lc
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Montor Lc with alcohol will be.
No, Montor LC is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Yes, Montor LC can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
Yes, Montor LC can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Montor LC works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
Montor LC is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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