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Monosim Benefits & Uses

Monosim is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Asthma

Monosim 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)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 4 mg montelukast and 2.5 mg levocetirizine
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine

Monosim Related Warnings

Is the use of Monosim safe for pregnant women?

Monosim should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Monosim safe during breastfeeding?

Monosim may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Monosim on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Monosim for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Monosim on the Liver?

Information about safety of Monosim for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Monosim on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Monosim on the heart, information on safety of Monosim for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Monosim with Other Drugs

Monosim should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Alprazolam

Codeine

Monosim Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monosim unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Monosim

Is this Monosim habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Monosim is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Monosim can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Monosim only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Monosim is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Monosim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Monosim

There is no information on the effects of taking Monosim with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Monosim

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Monosim with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Monosim

Question over 4 years ago

Does Monosim cause weight gain?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Monosim does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Monosim.

Question almost 5 years ago

Why should Monosim 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 Monosim to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Monosim safe?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Monosim 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Monosim for cold?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Monosim 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Monosim work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Monosim 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).