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Montin LC Tablet helps relieve various allergic reactions, such as colds, runny nose, sneezing, etc., in children. It contains Montelukast and Levocetirizine. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called ‘histamine. This chemical messenger is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Together, this medicine helps to relieve discomfort and unpleasant symptoms, like blocked/runny/itchy nose and red/watery eyes that occur due to allergic conditions.

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Arrow International

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Montin LC Tablet

Montin LC Tablet is used in the treatment of allergies. It helps relieve various allergic reactions, such as colds, runny nose, sneezing, etc., in children. An allergic reaction is a response that occurs when foreign particles enter the body. This allergic reaction may vary from person to person.

Montin LC Tablet is an anti-allergic medicine containing Montelukast and Levocetirizine. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called ‘histamine. This chemical messenger is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Together, this medicine helps to relieve discomfort and unpleasant symptoms, like a blocked/runny/itchy nose and red/watery eyes due to allergic conditions.

Montin LC Tablet may cause certain side effects in your child, such as abdominal pain, headache, cold-like nose symptoms (in children), or diarrhoea (in children). These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your paediatrician. Montin LC Tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor. Do not give more than the prescribed dose of Montin LC Tablet to the child. Montin LC Tablet can be provided with or without food. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine depending on the type and severity of the infection.

Montin LC Tablet is intended for paediatric use only. Avoid giving Montin LC Tablet to your child if she/he is allergic to any of the components present in the formulation. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, including his current medications and medical history, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your child’s doctor about liver and kidney disease.

Uses of Montin LC Tablet

Montin LC Tablet is used to treat allergic reactions in children. The detailed uses of Montin LC Tablet are as follows:
• Allergy Symptoms: Montin LC Tablet effectively treats hay fever symptoms like allergic rhinitis, sneezing, a runny or itchy nose, and itchy eyes in children.
• Asthma Management: Montin LC Tablet helps to manage asthma symptoms by lowering airway inflammation.
• Allergic cough: Montin LC Tablet helps relieve an allergic cough by reducing inflammation and blocking allergy triggers.
• Allergic skin conditions: Montin LC Tablet treats skin rashes and allergies such as urticaria by blocking histamine and reducing inflammation and itching.
• Support for Respiratory disorders: By enhancing breathing and general respiratory function, Montin LC Tablet helps in managing children's respiratory disorders.

Directions for Use

Shake the container well before each use. Measure the required amount of this medicine into the measuring cup and administer it to your child. It is advised to measure the quantity accurately with the help of a syringe or measuring spoon containing markings.

Medicinal Benefits

Montin LC Tablet is a combination medicine containing levocetirizine (antihistamine) and montelukast (leukotriene antagonist). Montelukast works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called ‘histamine. This chemical messenger is naturally involved in allergic reactions. 

How Montin LC Tablet Works

Montin LC Tablet is an anti-allergic medicine containing Montelukast and Levocetirizine. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called ‘histamine. This chemical messenger is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Together, this medicine helps to relieve discomfort and unpleasant symptoms, like a blocked/runny/itchy nose and red/watery eyes that occur due to allergic conditions.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Montin LC Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Montin LC Tablet may include headache, mental/mood changes (such as restlessness, agitation), restlessness or agitation, severe drowsiness, sleepiness, stomach pain, thirst, and vomiting. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Avoid giving Montin LC Tablet to your child if she/he is allergic to any of the components present in the formulation. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, including his current medications and medical history, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your child’s doctor about liver and kidney disease. Montin LC Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, as this medicine is intended for paediatric use only.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Montin LC Tablet:
Coadministration of Montin LC Tablet and primidone can reduce the levels and effects of Montin LC Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Montin LC 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 Montin LC Tablet:
Coadministration of Montin LC Tablet and rifabutin can reduce the levels and effects of Rifabutin. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Montin LC 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.
How does the drug interact with Montin LC Tablet:
Coadministration of Montin LC Tablet and Phenytoin may reduce the blood levels and effects of Montin LC Tablet. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Montin LC 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.
MontelukastRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montin LC Tablet:
Coadministration of Rifapentine with Montin LC Tablet may reduce the blood levels and effects of Montin LC Tablet. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rifapentine with Montin LC 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 Montin LC Tablet:
Coadministration of Miconazole with Montin LC Tablet may increase the blood levels and effects of Montin LC Tablet. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between miconazole and Montin LC 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.
LevocetirizineEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montin LC Tablet:
Using esketamine together with Montin LC Tablet may increase side effects (drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Montin LC Tablet with Esketamine together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting 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

  • Stress affects the child’s immune system and raises the risk of illness. Hence, try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Sleeping for 7-9 hours each night can make your child stay fit and safe.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies in you.
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIHISTAMINE
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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

If your child has a liver impairment consult your doctor before using Montin LC Tablet .

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Kidney

Caution

If your child has a kidney impairment consult your doctor before using Montin LC Tablet .

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Montin LC Tablet is safe for children above if prescribed by the doctor. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your paediatrician. Do not give more than the recommended dose to your child.

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FAQs

Montin LC Tablet is used to treat allergies. It helps provide relief from various allergic reactions, such as colds, runny noses, and sneezing.

Montin LC Tablet is a combination medicine containing levocetirizine (antihistamine) and montelukast (leukotriene antagonist). Montelukast works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called ‘histamine (responsible for allergic reactions).

No, even if the child looks better, it is advised to complete the entire treatment course as prescribed by your paediatrician for better results.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

844, Gajja Jain Colony, Near Moti Nagar, Swarn Cinema Road, Ludhiana-141044, Punjab, India
Other Info - MON0533

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