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Montasma L is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup. Other than this, Montasma L has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Montasma L is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Montasma L include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. These side effects of Montasma L are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Montasma L has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Montasma L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Montasma L is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Montasma L have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Montasma L, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Montasma L is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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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Is the use of Montasma L safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Montasma L. If you are pregnant, do not take Montasma L without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Montasma L safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Montasma L. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Montasma L on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Montasma L on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Montasma L on the Liver?
Information about safety of Montasma L for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Montasma L on the Heart?
Side effects of Montasma L on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Montasma L 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 Montasma L unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montasma L habit forming or addictive?
Montasma L does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Montasma L, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Montasma L can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Montasma L only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Montasma L is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Montasma L
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Montasma L together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montasma L
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Montasma L.
Montasma L is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
No, taking Montasma L does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Absorption of Montasma L is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
Yes, Montasma L is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
Yes, Montasma L can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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