Montex 10Mg Tablet
About Montex 10Mg Tablet
Montex 10Mg Tablet is used to treat asthma, hay fever and seasonal allergy symptoms. It prevents asthma attacks and breathing problems caused by exercise. This medciine is used for prophylaxis and chronic treatment of asthma in adults and children greater than or equal to 2 years of age.
This medication belongs to the class of a leukotriene receptor antagonist and works by blocking leukotriene that causes allergic reactions in the body. It selectively blocks the action of this chemical in the body.
Before using this medicine inform your doctor if you are or have any of the following conditions :
- Allergic to any of its ingredients or to any medicines, food and other substances.
- Pregnant, planning to be pregnant, or are breast-feeding.
- Taking any dietary supplement, herbal preparation, or other prescribed medicines.
- History of alcoholism or liver problems.
- Mental problems or mood swings including depression, suicidal thoughts, etc.
- If you are lactose intolerant.
- Taking a corticosteroid and are planning to stop or lower the dose.
Montex 10Mg Tablet is not indicated for use in the reversal of bronchospasm in acute asthma attacks, including status asthmaticus. It should not be used as monotherapy for the treatment and management of exercise-induced bronchospasm. Advise patients to have appropriate rescue medication available.
Appropriate clinical monitoring and caution are recommended when systemic corticosteroid reduction is considered in patients receiving montelukast. Inform phenylketonuric patients that the chewable tablet contains phenylalanine 0.842 mg/5 mg chewable tablet.
What are the uses of Montex 10Mg Tablet
Bronchospasm
What are the contraindications of Montex 10Mg Tablet ?
What are the side effects of Montex 10Mg Tablet ?
Pus In Urine
Blurred Vision
Influenza (Flu)
Infection Of The Airways
Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Suicidal Thinking And Behaviour
Key highlights of Montex 10Mg Tablet
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this medicine can be observed after 1-3 hours of administration.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Use of this medicine in pregnant women should be avoided unless clearly needed.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Use of this medicine should be avoided unless clearly needed. The risk of adverse effects in the infant is fairly low but caution should be exercised. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The effect of this medicine can be observed after 1-3 hours of administration.
Does this affect liver function?
For patients suffering from mild to moderate liver ailments it is necessary to exercise caution before taking Montex 10Mg Tablet. It is necessary to consult the physician in such circumstances.
Does this affect kidney function?
Reaction of Montex 10Mg Tablet on the kidney is not known. If anyone is already suffering from kidney related troubles, it is essential to seek medical help before consuming the medicine.
What are the substitutes for Montex 10Mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Montex 10Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Gormont 10Mg Tablet
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- Montu 10Mg Tablet
Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Moto 10mg Tablet
St Morrison
- Montifresh 10mg Tablet
Mankind Pharma Ltd
- Maast Tablet
Alchemist Life Science Ltd
- Symkast DX Tablet
Symbiotic Drugs
- Montest Odt 10mg Tablet
Delvin Formulations Pvt Ltd
- Symkast Fx Tablet
Symbiotic Drugs
- AIRKAST TABLET 10MG
Intra Life
- Montal 10Mg Tablet
Psycormedies
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. The missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms may include stomach pain, sleeplessness, vomiting, and agitation.
How does this medication work?
This tablet is one chemical that causes allergic reactions in the body. This medicine selectively blocks the action of this chemical in the body.
What are the interactions of Montex 10Mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Interaction with Medicine
Carbamazepine
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Report the use of either of the medicines to the doctor. You may require an adjusted dose and safety monitoring while taking these medicines together. Contact your doctor if your symptoms get worse or you experience some side effects.Interaction with Disease
Report the incidence of a liver disease or impaired liver function to the doctor before receiving this medicine. Clinical safety monitoring may be required if the impairment is severe. Caution is advised for patients having mild to moderate liver impairment.
FAQs about Montex 10Mg Tablet
Ques : What is Montex 10Mg Tablet?
Ans : Being a leukotriene receptor antagonist, this medication is used to treat asthma, hay fever and seasonal allergy symptoms.
Ques : How long do I need to use Montex 10Mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Montex 10Mg Tablet?
Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.
Ques : Should I use Montex 10Mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Montex 10Mg Tablet?
Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
Ques : Why do you have to take Montex 10Mg Tablet at night?
Ans : The exact reason is not yet known. Therefore, it is advised to consult the doctor and take the dose as prescribed by your doctor.
Ques : Is Montex 10Mg Tablet a steroid?
Ans : No, Montex 10Mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is a leukotriene blocker.
Ques : Does Montex 10Mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Ans : Yes it can make you feel dizzy and drowsy. Therefore, it is advised to drive after consuming this drug.
Ques : How should Montex 10Mg Tablet be taken?
Ans : It should be consumed as directed by your doctor. The medicine should be used preferably in the evening with or without food when being used for asthma.
Ques : How should Montex 10Mg Tablet granules be given to children?
Ans : It can be directly given in the mouth or dissolve in 1 teaspoonful of cold or room temperature baby formula or breast milk. Remember to give the mixture within 15 minutes of making it.
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