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Montina 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Montina 10 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Montina 10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Montina 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Montina 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Montina 10 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Montina 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Montina 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Montina 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Montina 10 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Montina 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Montina 10 Tablet 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 Montina 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Montina. It is best to stop taking Montina immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Montina 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Montina. If you see any side effects, stop taking Montina immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Montina again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Montina 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Montina rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Montina 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Montina 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 Montina 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Montina may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Montina 10 Tablet 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 Montina 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montina 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Montina 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Montina 10 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Montina 10 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Montina 10 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Montina 10 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Montina 10 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montina 10 Tablet
Taking Montina 10 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Montina does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Yes, Montina is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fever, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Montina 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, Montina 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.
No, Montina should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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