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Montlevo Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. The alternative uses of Montlevo Suspension have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Montlevo Suspension is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Montlevo Suspension also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Normally, these side effects of Montlevo Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Montlevo Suspension is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Montlevo Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Montlevo Suspension related warnings section.
Montlevo Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Montlevo Suspension in conditions like Liver Disease.
Drug reaction of Montlevo Suspension with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Montlevo Suspension is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Montlevo Suspension 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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Montlevo Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Montlevo has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Montlevo without medical advice.
Is the use of Montlevo Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Montlevo may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Montlevo should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Montlevo Suspension on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Montlevo on kidneys.
What is the effect of Montlevo Suspension on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Montlevo on the liver, information on safety of Montlevo for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Montlevo Suspension on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Montlevo on heart. So it is not known whether taking Montlevo will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Montlevo Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montlevo Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Montlevo Suspension has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Montlevo Suspension, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Montlevo Suspension can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Montlevo Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Montlevo Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Montlevo Suspension
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Montlevo Suspension, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montlevo Suspension
Information about the interaction of Montlevo Suspension and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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 Montlevo to prevent accidents and injuries.
No, taking Montlevo 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.
No, Montlevo is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Yes, Montlevo can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Absorption of Montlevo 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.
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