Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Vellinton Healthcare
Salt Composition
Montelukast (10mg) + Fexofenadine (180mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet is a combination medication designed to alleviate allergy symptoms including runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion. It contains Montelukast, a leukotriene antagonist, and Fexofenadine, an antiallergic. Montelukast works by blocking leukotrienes, reducing inflammation in the airways and nose, while Fexofenadine blocks histamines responsible for allergy symptoms. While generally safe, it may cause dizziness and sleepiness, and alcohol consumption should be avoided. Pregnant women should consult their doctor before use due to potential risks.
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. Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist that blocks the action of leukotrienes, reducing inflammation in the airways and nose. Fexofenadine is an antiallergic that blocks histamines responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Mtlev F 10mg/180mg 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 Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Stop taking Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet?
Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Montelukast and Fexofenadine. It is used to treat allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, and cough. This medication works by reducing the levels of chemicals in the body that cause allergy symptoms.
Can Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to continue taking Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. If you experience any problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume taking the medication once you feel better. Avoid driving or operating machinery.
What should be avoided in food while taking Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet?
Avoid taking Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet with fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they may reduce the effectiveness of the medication. Additionally, avoid consuming alcohol while taking Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet, as it may increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by the medication.
Will Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking higher doses of Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet will not make it more effective and may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are severe, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet?
Store Mtlev F 10mg/180mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
