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Monk Tablet DT

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Monk Information

Monk, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Monk also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Monk depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Monk as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Monk go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Monk's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Monk has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Monk related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Monk since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Monk are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Monk have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Monk, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Monk Benefits & Uses

Monk is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Monk 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: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Monk Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Monk safe for pregnant women?


    Monk rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Monk safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Monk. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Monk on the Kidneys?


    Monk does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Monk on the Liver?


    Monk is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Monk on the Heart?


    Monk can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Monk with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Monk Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Monk

  • Is this Monk habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Monk.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Monk only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Monk is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Monk Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Monk


    Taking Monk with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Monk


    Drinking alcohol while taking Monk may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Monk

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Monk for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Monk can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Monk cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Monk can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Monk treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Monk can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Monk cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Monk does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Monk without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Monk is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150

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