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Montor Lc is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup,Tablet. The alternative uses of Montor Lc have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Montor Lc. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Montor Lc are Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Normally, these side effects of Montor Lc 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.
Montor Lc's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Montor Lc related warnings talks about Montor Lc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Montor Lc since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Montor Lc may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Montor Lc is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Montor Lc is used -
Common
Is the use of Montor Lc safe for pregnant women?
Montor LC can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Montor Lc safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Montor LC. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Montor Lc on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Montor LC on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Montor LC will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Montor Lc on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Montor LC on the liver, information on safety of Montor LC for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Montor Lc on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Montor LC on the heart, information on safety of Montor LC for the heart is unavailable.
Montor 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 Montor Lc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montor Lc habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Montor Lc has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Montor Lc as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Montor Lc only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Montor Lc for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Montor Lc
There is no information on the effects of taking Montor Lc with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montor Lc
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Montor Lc with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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