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Montina L

  • Manufactured by: Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Levocetirizine (2.5 mg/5ml) + Montelukast (4 mg/5ml)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Montina L

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  • Manufactured by: Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Levocetirizine (2.5 mg/5ml) + Montelukast (4 mg/5ml)
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

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Montina L Information

Montina L is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. Montina L also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Montina L 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Montina L also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Normally, these side effects of Montina L are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Montina L's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Montina L has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Montina L related warnings section.

Montina L is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.

Additionally, Montina L may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Montina L is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

  1. Montina L Benefits & Uses
  2. Montina L Dosage & How to Take
  3. Montina L Side Effects
  4. Montina L Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Montina L with Other Drugs
  6. Montina L Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Montina L
  8. Montina L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Montina L Benefits & Uses

Montina L is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Montina L 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

Montina L Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Montina L safe for pregnant women?


    Montina L 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 Montina L safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Montina L may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Montina L should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe

  • What is the effect of Montina L on the Kidneys?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Montina L on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Montina L will cause side effects on kidney or not.

    Unknown

  • What is the effect of Montina L on the Liver?


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

    Unknown

  • What is the effect of Montina L on the Heart?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Montina L on heart. So it is not known whether taking Montina L will cause side effects on heart or not.

    Unknown

Severe Interaction of Montina L with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

AlprazolamCodeine

Montina L Contraindications

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

  • Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Montina L

  • Is this Montina L habit forming or addictive?


    Montina L is not addictive in nature.

    नहीं

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Montina L as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous

  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Montina L only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Montina L is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    नहीं

Montina L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Montina L


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Montina L, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Montina L


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

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Montina L

Question almost 3 years ago

How long can I safely take Montina L?

ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Take Montina L as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 2 years ago

Is Montina L a pain-killer?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Montina L 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 take Montina L with phenylephrine?

Yes, Montina 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.

Question almost 3 years ago

How does Montina L work?

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

Montina 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).

Question almost 3 years ago

Does Montina L cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Montina L can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience

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Product Index [Internet]: MONTAIR LC & MONTAIR LC KID DT / Syrup (Montelukast sodium + Levocetirizine dihydrochloride ). Ciplamed

Highlights of Prescribing Information [Internet]: XYZAL® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride) tablets . Initial U.S. Approval: 19952007

Smpc [Internet]: montelukast sodium. Aurobindo Pharma

Package leaflet Information for the patient [Internet]: Xyzal 0.5 mg/ml oral solution. UCB Pharma Ltd

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