Montasma L 2.5 / 4 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Montasma L Information

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 Benefits & Uses
Montasma L Dosage & How to Take
Montasma L Side Effects
Montasma L Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Montasma L with Other Drugs
Montasma L Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Montasma L
Montasma L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Montasma L Benefits & Uses

Montasma L is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Asthma

Montasma L 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 4 mg montelukast and 2.5 mg levocetirizine
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine

Montasma L Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Montasma L is used -

Common

Headache
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Joint pain
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Nausea or vomiting

Montasma L Related Warnings

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.

Severe
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.

Severe
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.

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.

Unknown
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.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Montasma L with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Alprazolam

Codeine

Montasma L Contraindications

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

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Montasma L

Is this Montasma L habit forming or addictive?

Montasma L does not cause addiction.

No
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.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Montasma L only as per medical advice.

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

Montasma L is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Montasma L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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.

Unknown
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.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Montasma L

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Montasma L without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Montasma L?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Take Montasma L as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Montasma L with montelukast?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Montasma L can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Montasma L work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Montasma L works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).

Question over 5 years ago

Why should Montasma L be taken at night?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Montasma L to prevent accidents and injuries.