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Montemac is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Montemac depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Montemac 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Montemac safe for pregnant women?
Montemac can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Montemac, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Montemac safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Montemac. Immediately discontinue Montemac if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Montemac on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Montemac on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Montemac on the Liver?
Montemac may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Montemac on the Heart?
Montemac has very mild side effects on the heart.
Montemac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Montemac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montemac habit forming or addictive?
Montemac does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Montemac since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Montemac is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Montemac is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Montemac
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Montemac and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montemac
Consuming Montemac with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Montemac is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Montemac can be taken with paracetamol (acetaminophen). No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Montemac help with bronchitis. Montemac block the action of leukotriene which is responsible for narrowing the airways. By blocking the leukotriene Montemac prevents the narrowing of airways.
Yes, Montemac causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
Take Montemac once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of drugs from the stomach. For asthma Montemac has to be taken preferably in the evening but for prevention of breathing difficulty during exercise, you should take medicine at least 2 hours before the exercise. However, if you taking Montemac once on daily basis then you do not need to take an extra dose to prevent breathing difficulties before exercise.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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