Monte Mast: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Monte Mast Information

Monte Mast is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Monte Mast have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Monte Mast. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Monte Mast include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Normally, these side effects of Monte Mast 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.

It is also important to note that Monte Mast has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Monte Mast related warnings talks about Monte Mast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Monte Mast is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.

Drug interactions for Monte Mast have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Monte Mast is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Monte Mast Benefits & Uses

Monte Mast is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Asthma

Monte Mast 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

Monte Mast Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Monte Mast 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

Monte Mast Related Warnings

Is the use of Monte Mast safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Monte Mast. If you are pregnant, do not take Monte Mast without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Monte Mast safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Monte Mast may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Monte Mast should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Monte Mast on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Monte Mast on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Monte Mast will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Monte Mast on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Monte Mast on the liver, information on safety of Monte Mast for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Monte Mast on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Monte Mast on the heart, information on safety of Monte Mast for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Monte Mast with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Alprazolam

Codeine

Monte Mast Contraindications

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

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Monte Mast

Is this Monte Mast habit forming or addictive?

Monte Mast does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Monte Mast as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Monte Mast is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Monte Mast for mental disorders.

No

Monte Mast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Monte Mast

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Monte Mast with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Monte Mast

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Monte Mast.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Monte Mast

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Monte Mast safe?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Monte Mast 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Monte Mast cause weight gain?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Monte Mast does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Monte Mast.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Monte Mast work?

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

Monte Mast 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

Is Monte Mast a decongestant?

Dr. , General Physician

No, Monte Mast is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Monte Mast cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Although, Monte Mast is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.