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Montas L Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Montas L Syrup also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Montas L Syrup depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Common side effects of Montas L Syrup include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Usually, these side effects of Montas L Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Montas L Syrup has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Montas L Syrup related warnings talks about Montas L Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Montas L Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Montas L Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Montas L Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Montas L Syrup 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Montas L Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Montas L has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Montas L without medical advice.
Is the use of Montas L Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Montas L. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Montas L Syrup on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Montas L on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Montas L Syrup on the Liver?
Side effects of Montas L on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Montas L Syrup on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Montas L on heart. So it is not known whether taking Montas L will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Montas L Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montas L Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Montas L Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Montas L Syrup, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Montas L Syrup can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Montas L Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Montas L Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Montas L Syrup
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Montas L Syrup and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montas L Syrup
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Montas L Syrup with alcohol will be.
Yes, Montas L 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.
Discontinuation of Montas L on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Montas L can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Montas L 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).
Montas L is the brand name of levocetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.
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