Montonex Forte is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Tuberculosis are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Montonex Forte depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Montonex Forte are Dizziness, Difficulty breathing, Difficulty talking. Usually, these side effects of Montonex Forte 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 Montonex Forte has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Montonex Forte has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Montonex Forte related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Montonex Forte since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Montonex Forte contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Montonex Forte have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Montonex Forte, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Montonex Forte is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Montonex Forte safe for pregnant women?
Montonex Forte can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Montonex Forte right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Montonex Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Montonex Forte. Immediately discontinue Montonex Forte if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Montonex Forte on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Montonex Forte. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Montonex Forte on the Liver?
Montonex Forte may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Montonex Forte on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Montonex Forte. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Montonex Forte 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 Montonex Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montonex Forte habit forming or addictive?
Montonex Forte does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Montonex Forte can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Montonex Forte should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Montonex Forte cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Montonex Forte
It is safe to take Montonex Forte with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montonex Forte
Taking Montonex Forte with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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