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Moncitra Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Moncitra Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Moncitra Plus. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Moncitra Plus include Heartburn. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Moncitra Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Moncitra Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Moncitra Plus's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Moncitra Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Moncitra Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Moncitra Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Moncitra Plus have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Moncitra Plus is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Moncitra Plus is used to treat the following -
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Moncitra Plus is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Moncitra Plus safe for pregnant women?
Moncitra Plus can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Moncitra Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Moncitra Plus may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Moncitra Plus should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Moncitra Plus on the Kidneys?
Moncitra Plus rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Moncitra Plus on the Liver?
Moncitra Plus may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Moncitra Plus on the Heart?
Moncitra Plus may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Moncitra Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moncitra Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Moncitra Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Moncitra Plus is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Moncitra Plus
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Moncitra Plus, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moncitra Plus
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Moncitra Plus with alcohol will be.
Yes, Moncitra Plus can be taken with paracetamol (acetaminophen). No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Moncitra Plus does not raise blood pressure (hypertension). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Moncitra Plus help with bronchitis. Moncitra Plus block the action of leukotriene which is responsible for narrowing the airways. By blocking the leukotriene Moncitra Plus prevents the narrowing of airways.
Yes, Moncitra Plus causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
Yes, Moncitra Plus is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fever, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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