Montiz 120mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Anista Healthcare
Salt Composition
Fexofenadine (120mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Montiz 120mg Tablet is an anti-allergy medicine used in the treatment of allergic symptoms such as runny nose, congestion or stuffiness, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Montiz 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor. The most common side effects are headache, drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects do not resolve or persist for a longer duration.
Directions for Use
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. Montiz 120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache Drowsiness Dizziness Nausea
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Montiz 120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Montiz 120mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Montiz 120mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Aprepitant Fosaprepitant Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Montiz 120mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the effects of a chemical called histamine which is responsible for causing inflammation and its associated symptoms such as itching, redness, swelling, and irritation.
Quick Tips
Avoid drinking fruit juices (such as apple or orange) as this may affect the absorption of this medicine and cause more side effects. It may cause nausea. Stick to simple meals and do not eat rich or spicy food. Avoid using antacids 30 minutes before or after taking this medicine. It can make it harder for your body to absorb this medicine. Never give the medicine to someone who seems to be suffering from a similar illness. This medicine should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Montiz 120mg Tablet used for?
Montiz 120mg Tablet is a medication used to treat seasonal allergic conditions such as hay fever. It helps alleviate symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Montiz 120mg Tablet?
Before beginning treatment with Montiz 120mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions you may have, such as kidney or liver issues. Additionally, disclose all other medications you are taking, as they may interact with Montiz 120mg Tablet. If you're planning to become pregnant, are already pregnant, or breastfeeding, let your doctor know.
What if I forget to take a dose of Montiz 120mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Montiz 120mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one.
Who should not take Montiz 120mg Tablet?
Do not take Montiz 120mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Signs of an allergy may include a skin rash, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face and tongue.
Can I stop taking Montiz 120mg Tablet if I feel better?
No, do not discontinue treatment with Montiz 120mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to. Stopping the medication prematurely may cause a return of symptoms or even worsen your condition.
Is Montiz 120mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Montiz 120mg Tablet is not an antibiotic; it's an anti-allergy medication used to treat symptoms like sneezing, stuffy nose, and hives. Antibiotics are used to combat bacterial infections.
Can Montiz 120mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness after taking Montiz 120mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, avoid driving or operating machinery and rest until the sensation passes.
