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Montikep Lc is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Montikep Lc depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Montikep Lc is used -
Common
Is the use of Montikep Lc safe for pregnant women?
Montikep Lc has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Montikep Lc without medical advice.
Is the use of Montikep Lc safe during breastfeeding?
Montikep Lc should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Montikep Lc on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Montikep Lc for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Montikep Lc on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Montikep Lc on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Montikep Lc will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Montikep Lc on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Montikep Lc on heart. So it is not known whether taking Montikep Lc will cause side effects on heart or not.
Montikep Lc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Montikep Lc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montikep Lc habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Montikep Lc is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Montikep Lc, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Montikep Lc can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Montikep Lc is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Montikep Lc for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Montikep Lc
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Montikep Lc with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montikep Lc
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Montikep Lc with alcohol.
Montikep Lc 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).
Montikep 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.
No, taking Montikep Lc does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuation of Montikep Lc on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Montikep Lc can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
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