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Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet

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Marketer
ICI Healthcare Pvt Ltd
SALT COMPOSITION
Montelukast (10mg) + Fexofenadine (120mg)
Salt Synonyms
montelukast
Storage
Store below 30°C
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Introduction of Montegra Tablet

Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.

Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination of second generation H1 antihistaminic and leukotriene antagonist medicines..

Uses of Montegra Tablet

Benefits of Montegra Tablet

In Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies

Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination medicine that provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose, sneezing and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Montegra Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Montegra

  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Headache
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Generalized itching
  • Yawning

How to use Montegra Tablet

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. Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Montegra 10mg/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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet
₹16.0/Tablet
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Quick tips

Montegra Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Montegra 10mg/120mg 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 Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness.
  • Stop taking Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
  • You have been prescribed Montegra 10mg/120mg 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 Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • Do not drink alcohol while taking Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness.
  • Stop taking Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
  • This drug is quotidian.

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FAQs

Montegra Tablet

Q. What is Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet ?

Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast and Fexofenadine. This medicine is used to treat allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneeze and cough. It works by lowering the chemicals in the body that cause allergy symptoms.

Q. Can Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?

No, Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If any problems are experienced due to Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Q. Can the use of Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.

Q. Can the use of Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet cause dry mouth?

Yes, the use of Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.

Q. What should be avoided in food while taking Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet?

Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet as it might increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet.

Q. Will Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?

No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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    Marketer details

    Name: ICI Healthcare Pvt Ltd
    Address: 504, Indraprast, Dilip Nagar Nani Daman, Daman 396210 Dadar Nagar Haveli, India
    Country of origin: India
    Expires on or after: January, 2025

    A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Montegra 10mg/120mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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