Monlevo
- Manufactured by: Franco Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Levocetirizine (5 mg) + Montelukast (10 mg)
Monlevo
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- Manufactured by: Franco Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Levocetirizine (5 mg) + Montelukast (10 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
- This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
Monlevo Information
Monlevo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Monlevo has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Monlevo depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Monlevo include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Such side effects of Monlevo normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Monlevo is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Monlevo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Monlevo related warnings section.
Monlevo is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Monlevo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Monlevo is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Monlevo Benefits & Uses
Monlevo is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Other Benefits
Monlevo Dosage & How to Take
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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Monlevo Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Monlevo is used -
Common
- सिरदर्द
- पेट दर्द (और पढ़ें - पेट दर्द के घरेलू उपाय)
- जोड़ों का दर्द
- बदहजमी (और पढ़ें - बदहजमी के घरेलू उपाय)
- बुखार (और पढ़ें - बुखार उतारने के घरेलू उपाय)
- मतली या उलटी
Monlevo Related Warnings
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Is the use of Monlevo safe for pregnant women?
Monlevo shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Monlevo safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Monlevo. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Monlevo on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Monlevo for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Monlevo on the Liver?
Information about safety of Monlevo for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Monlevo on the Heart?
Side effects of Monlevo on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Unknown
Severe Interaction of Monlevo with Other Drugs
Monlevo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Monlevo Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monlevo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Monlevo
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Is this Monlevo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Monlevo.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Monlevo, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Monlevo can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Monlevo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Monlevo cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Monlevo Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Monlevo
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Monlevo and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Monlevo
Information about the interaction of Monlevo and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Monlevo
Question over 3 years ago
How does Monlevo work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Monlevo 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).
Question almost 3 years ago
Can Monlevo cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Pulmonology
Although, Monlevo is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.
Question about 3 years ago
Why should Monlevo be taken at night?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Monlevo to prevent accidents and injuries.
Question over 3 years ago
How long can I safely take Monlevo?

ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Take Monlevo as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Question over 3 years ago
Is Monlevo safe?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Pulmonology
Yes, Monlevo is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
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