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Moto Benefits & Uses

Moto is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Moto 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
Adult	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
Geriatric	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Asthma Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take, till symptom persist

Moto Related Warnings

Is the use of Moto safe for pregnant women?

Moto may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Moto again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Moto safe during breastfeeding?

Moto can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Moto on the Kidneys?

Moto rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Moto on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Moto. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Moto on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Moto on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Moto with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Pirfenidone

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Phenytoin

Phenobarbital

Rifampicin

Moto Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Allergy
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Moto

Is this Moto habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Moto is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Moto does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Moto is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Moto for mental disorders.

No

Moto Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Moto

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Moto and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Moto

Consumption of alcohol and Moto together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Moto

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Moto on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Moto should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Moto cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Moto does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. It is not a known side effect of this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Moto with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Moto can be taken with amoxicillin. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking Moto along with amoxicillin then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Moto?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Moto is a brand name of montelukast and it is available in the form of tablet, powder, and granules. It belongs to the class of medicine called leukotriene receptor antagonist. It is a prescription drug that is used for the preventive (prophylaxis) and maintenance treatment of asthma and to prevent breathing difficulty (bronchospasm) during exercise. It is also used to provide relief from the symptoms of allergic rhinitis (hay fever).