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Levocetirizine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg)
Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergic symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
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Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergic symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. It also reduces inflammation in the airways and makes breathing easier.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic which blocks a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.
You have been prescribed Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help. Stop taking Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet contains two medications: Montelukast and Levocetirizine. Levocetirizine is an antihistamine that helps relieve allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough. It works by reducing chemicals in the body that cause these allergies. Montelukast blocks another chemical messenger (leukotriene) to reduce inflammation in the airways and nose. This further alleviates symptoms.
Yes, the most common side effect of Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or engage in other activities that require full attention without consulting your doctor first. Also avoid alcohol consumption or taking central nervous system depressants like cough and cold medicines. Additionally, it's recommended to avoid certain pain relief medications and sleep aids as they can exacerbate drowsiness.
No, you should continue using Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. If you experience any side effects or your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for reevaluation.
Yes, using Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. Drink plenty of water to manage this side effect. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep some water by your bed at night. Use lip balm if you experience dryness in your lips as well.
No, do not consume alcohol while taking Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet. Alcohol consumption can worsen drowsiness caused by this medication.
No, increasing the dosage of Monte Plus 5mg/10mg Tablet will not improve its effectiveness. Taking a higher dose than recommended may increase side effects. If you experience severe symptoms, please consult your doctor for reevaluation.
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the medication label or packaging. Dispose of any unused medicine. Make sure it is not accessed by pets, children, or other people.