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Montemac L Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Other than this, Montemac L Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Montemac L Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The most common side effects of Montemac L Syrup are Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. These side effects of Montemac L Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Montemac L Syrup has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Montemac L Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Montemac L Syrup related warnings section.
Montemac L Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Montemac L Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Montemac L Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Montemac 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 Montemac L Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Montemac L. If you are pregnant, do not take Montemac L without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Montemac L Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Montemac L may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Montemac L Syrup on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Montemac L on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Montemac L will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Montemac L Syrup on the Liver?
Information about safety of Montemac L for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Montemac L Syrup on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Montemac L on heart. So it is not known whether taking Montemac L will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Montemac L Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montemac L Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Montemac L Syrup does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Montemac L Syrup, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Montemac L Syrup can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Montemac L Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Montemac L Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Montemac L Syrup
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Montemac L Syrup, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montemac L Syrup
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Montemac L Syrup.
Absorption of Montemac L 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.
Discontinuation of Montemac L on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Montemac 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).
Yes, Montemac 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.
Take Montemac L as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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