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Montair DL Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis. It contains Desloratadine and Montelukast, which blocks the action of histamine (chemical causing allergic symptoms) and reduces the allergic reaction. It provides quick relief from allergic symptoms and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. It may cause common side effects such as abdominal pain, headache, fatigue, and dry mouth. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Montair DL Tablet

Montair DL Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis. Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) is an allergic response to certain foods or pollen, pet dander, or other allergens. Allergic conditions vary from person to person. It is typically characterised by allergic symptoms such as a runny nose, sneezing, and red, watery, itchy, and swollen eyes.

Montair DL Tablet is a combination of Desloratadine and Montelukast. Desloratadine acts by blocking histamine's action (chemical messenger) and reducing the allergic reaction. Montelukast blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose.

The common side effects of Montair DL Tablet are abdominal pain, headache, fatigue, and dry mouth. These side effects usually go away without any medical treatment. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor immediately.

Do not take Montair DL Tablet if you are allergic to Desloratadine, Montelukast, or any other ingredients present in it. Montair DL Tablet is not recommended in patients who have a medical or family history of seizures or kidney failure. Montair DL Tablet is not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Montair DL Tablet

Montair DL Tablet is used in the treatment of Allergic rhinitis. The detailed uses of Montair DL Tablet are as follows:

  • Allergic rhinitis relief: Montair DL Tablet helps relieve allergic rhinitis symptoms like sneezing, nasal congestion, and a runny nose.
  • Managing asthma symptoms: Montair DL Tablet is involved in providing relief from the asthma symptoms by reducing airway inflammation and improving breathing.
  • Treatment of seasonal allergies: Montair DL Tablet helps to manage seasonal allergies by reducing symptoms like congestion and sneezing during peak pollen seasons.
  • Relief from allergic conjunctivitis: Montair DL Tablet relieves allergic conjunctivitis symptoms like itching, redness, and irritation in the eyes, providing comfort.
  • Use in chronic urticaria: Montair DL Tablet helps to manage chronic urticaria (hives) by reducing inflammation and itchiness, providing relief from symptoms.

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Directions for Use

  • Take Montair DL Tablet with or without food, or as advised by a doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Montair DL Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Desloratadine and Montelukast.
  • Desloratadine is an antihistamine and acts by blocking histamine's action (chemicals causing allergic symptoms) and reducing the allergic reaction. It provides quick relief from allergic symptoms.
  • Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose.
  • Montair DL Tablet helps alleviate symptoms associated with allergies, such as sneezing, a runny nose, coughing, and watery eyes.

How Montair DL Tablet Works

Montair DL Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Desloratadine and Montelukast. Desloratadine is an antihistamine and acts by blocking histamine's action (chemicals causing allergic symptoms) and reducing the allergic reaction. It provides quick relief from allergic symptoms. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Montair DL Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Montair DL Tablet as it may cause serious side effctd. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • If you notice any behavioural changes while taking Montair DL Tablet , inform your doctor immediately.
  • If you are supposed to undergo skin testing, the doctor might advise you to stop taking Montair DL Tablet 72 hours before the test, as it decreases the response to the skin prick test.
  • Do not stop taking Montair DL Tablet abruptly even if you feel better, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms such as itching, burning sensations, or runny nose.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MontelukastRifapentine
Severe

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How does the drug interact with Montair DL Tablet:
Coadministration of Montair DL Tablet and rifabutin can reduce the levels and effects of Rifabutin. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Montair DL Tablet and rifabutin together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience increased side effects such as headache, fever, sore throat, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, earache, runny nose, or behavior and mood changes consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MontelukastRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montair DL Tablet:
Coadministration of Rifapentine with Montair DL Tablet may reduce the blood levels and effects of Montair DL Tablet. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rifapentine with Montair DL Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you experience increased side effects such as headache, fever, sore throat, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, earaches, runny nose, or behavior and mood changes consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Montair DL Tablet:
Coadministration of Montair DL Tablet and primidone can reduce the levels and effects of Montair DL Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Montair DL Tablet and Primidone together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Montair DL Tablet:
Coadministration of Montair DL Tablet and Phenytoin may reduce the blood levels and effects of Montair DL Tablet. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Montair DL Tablet and Phenytoin may interact with one another, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience signs such as headache, fever, sore throat, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, earache, runny nose, or behaviour and mood changes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Montair DL Tablet:
Coadministration of Miconazole with Montair DL Tablet may increase the blood levels and effects of Montair DL Tablet. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between miconazole and Montair DL Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as fever, sore throat, cough, stomach pain, diarrhea, earache, runny nose, or uncommon, depression, confusion, difficulty concentrating, anxiety, hallucinations, irritability. memory impairment, restlessness, sleep walking, Consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Montair DL Tablet:
Co-administration of Montair DL Tablet with Tranylcypromine may increase the risk or severity of CNS depression (decreased heart rate, decreased rate of breathing, loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Montair DL Tablet with tranylcypromine, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DesloratadineIvacaftor
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montair DL Tablet:
Co-administration of Ivacaftor and Montair DL Tablet can increase the levels of Montair DL Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Montair DL Tablet with Ivacaftor can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
DesloratadineIsocarboxazid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montair DL Tablet:
Co-administration of Montair DL Tablet with Isocarboxazid can increase the risk of CNS depression.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Montair DL Tablet with Isocarboxazid together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay hydrated, as it is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate runny nose and sneezing.
  • Avoid stress as the immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc., and also certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIALLERGIC
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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol consumption may worsen your health condition and also interfere with the activity of Montair DL Tablet . So, do not consume alcohol while taking Montair DL Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Montair DL Tablet is a category C medicine. It may cause toxic effects to the fetus. So, it should be used in pregnant women only if needed by doing a benefit/risk assessment.

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Breast Feeding

Safe if prescribed

Montair DL Tablet can be safely used in breastfeeding mothers when prescribed.

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Driving

Unsafe

Montair DL Tablet may cause drowsiness. So, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel sleepy.

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Liver

Caution

Montair DL Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Montair DL Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Montair DL Tablet is not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age.

FAQs

Montair DL Tablet is used to treat allergic rhinitis.

Montair DL Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Desloratadine and Montelukast. Desloratadine is an antihistamine and acts by blocking the action of histamines (chemical substances) that cause allergic symptoms. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Together, Montair DL Tablet It provides quick relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, coughing, watery eyes, etc.

Montair DL Tablet can be safely taken daily until your allergic symptoms subside and as long as your doctor has advised you to take it.

The common side-effects of Montair DL Tablet are abdominal pain, headache, fatigue, and dry mouth. These side-effects are usually mild and go away without any treatment.

Montair DL Tablet can be safely used in patients with diabetes. However, always consult your doctor before taking Montair DL Tablet to discuss the possible risks associated with this medicine.

Montair DL Tablet can improve symptoms in patients with seasonal allergic asthma. However, always consult your doctor before taking Montair DL Tablet to discuss the possible risks associated with this medicine.

No, Montair DL Tablet should not be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved. It should be taken for as long as it is advised by the doctor. If you experience any difficulty while taking Montair DL Tablet , consult your doctor.

Yes, the use of Montair DL Tablet can cause dry mouth. Drink plenty of water, take regular sips throughout the day and keep some water by your bed at night. If your lips are also dry, you can apply lip balm.

Do not take Montair DL Tablet with any fruit juices including orange, apple, or grapefruit, as they may reduce the effectiveness of Montair DL Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Montair DL Tablet as it increases the severity of sleepiness or drowsiness caused by Montair DL Tablet .

No, taking Montair DL Tablet in higher doses will not make it more effective, instead it may increase the risk of side effects. If the symptoms worsen, please consult the doctor.

You are recommended to take your doctor’s advice before using Montair DL Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Other Info - MON0775

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