Montair LC
- Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Levocetirizine (5 mg) + Montelukast (10 mg)
- Storage: Store at room temperature
Montair LC
Prescription Required
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- Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Levocetirizine (5 mg) + Montelukast (10 mg)
- Storage: Store at room temperature
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Montair LC Information
Montair LC is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. Secondary and off-label uses of Montair LC have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Montair LC depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Montair LC also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Normally, these side effects of Montair LC are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Montair LC's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Montair LC related warnings talks about Montair LC's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Montair LC can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Montair LC in conditions like Liver Disease.
Besides this, Montair LC may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Montair LC is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Montair LC Benefits & Uses
Montair LC is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Other Benefits
Montair LC 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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Montair LC Related Warnings
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Is the use of Montair LC safe for pregnant women?
Montair LC 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 Montair LC safe during breastfeeding?
Montair LC should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Montair LC on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Montair LC on kidneys.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Montair LC on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Montair LC on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Montair LC will affect the liver or not.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Montair LC on the Heart?
Information about safety of Montair LC for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown
Severe Interaction of Montair LC with Other Drugs
Montair LC should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Montair LC Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Montair LC unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Montair LC
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Is this Montair LC habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Montair LC is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Montair LC you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Montair LC only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Montair LC in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Montair LC Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Montair LC
There is no information on the effects of taking Montair LC with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Montair LC
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Montair LC with alcohol will be.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Montair LC
Question over 2 years ago
Is Montair LC a decongestant?
Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician
No, Montair LC is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Question over 2 years ago
Is Montair LC a pain-killer?
Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
Montair LC is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
Question over 2 years ago
Can I discontinue Montair LC on my own or without doctors advice?
Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other
Discontinuation of Montair LC on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question over 2 years ago
When to take Montair LC?
Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , General Physician
Absorption of Montair LC is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
Question about 2 years ago
Can I take Montair LC for cold?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Montair 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.
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