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Montostat Kid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Montostat Kid have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Montostat Kid 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Montostat Kid include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Usually, these side effects of Montostat Kid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Montostat Kid has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Montostat Kid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Montostat Kid is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Montostat Kid have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Montostat Kid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Montostat Kid 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 Montostat Kid safe for pregnant women?
Montostat Kid has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Montostat Kid without medical advice.
Is the use of Montostat Kid safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Montostat Kid. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Montostat Kid on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Montostat Kid for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Montostat Kid on the Liver?
Information about safety of Montostat Kid for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Montostat Kid on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Montostat Kid on the heart, information on safety of Montostat Kid for the heart is unavailable.
Montostat Kid 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 Montostat Kid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Montostat Kid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Montostat Kid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Montostat Kid, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Montostat Kid can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Montostat Kid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Montostat Kid is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Montostat Kid
There is no information on the effects of taking Montostat Kid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Montostat Kid
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Montostat Kid with alcohol.
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 Montostat Kid to prevent accidents and injuries.
Yes, Montostat Kid can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
Yes, Montostat Kid 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, Montostat Kid can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Montostat Kid is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
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