Salt Composition
Montelukast Sodium 4.00 mg + Levocetirizine 2.50 mg
Product Description
L MONTUS is a combination medication containing Montelukast Sodium and Levocetirizine. Montelukast Sodium helps in the management of asthma and allergic rhinitis by blocking leukotriene receptors, while Levocetirizine is an antihistamine that reduces symptoms of allergies such as sneezing, runny nose, and itching. This combination provides relief from both allergic reactions and asthma symptoms, offering comprehensive respiratory support.
Uses
- Management of allergic rhinitis
- Prevention of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction
- Treatment of asthma in adults and children
- Relief from symptoms of hay fever
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Dry mouth
How to use
Shake the suspension well before each use. Take L MONTUS orally as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Follow the dosage instructions carefully.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - It is advisable to consult your doctor before using L MONTUS during pregnancy.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking L MONTUS as it can increase the risk of certain side effects.
- Old Age - No specific precautions are necessary for elderly patients; however, dosage adjustments may be required based on individual health conditions.
- Breast Feeding - Consult your doctor before using L MONTUS while breastfeeding to assess the potential risks and benefits.
- Children - L MONTUS can be used in children as per the prescribed dosage and duration. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate use in children.
Storage
- Store below 25°C -
- Protect from light and moisture -
- Keep out of reach of children -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, as certain drugs like phenytoin, warfarin, and theophylline can interact with L MONTUS.
- Drug-Food - There are no significant drug-food interactions known with this medication.
- Drug-Disease - Use L MONTUS with caution in patients with liver or kidney diseases, as dosage adjustments may be necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can L MONTUS be used for immediate relief from asthma attacks?L MONTUS is not meant for immediate relief of acute asthma attacks. It is used for ongoing management and prevention of asthma symptoms.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of L MONTUS?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can L MONTUS be taken on an empty stomach?L MONTUS can be taken with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Follow the instructions provided on the prescription label.
- Q. Are there any precautions to be followed while using L MONTUS?It is important to inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, ongoing treatments, or allergies before starting L MONTUS. Follow the dosage instructions carefully and do not exceed the prescribed amount.
- Q. Can L MONTUS be used long-term?The duration of therapy with L MONTUS should be determined by your healthcare provider based on your individual condition. Follow your doctor's advice for long-term usage.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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