About Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s
Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s contains an anti-allergic medication primarily used to treat seasonal allergies and Asthma. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens’ Asthma is a local inflammatory disease of lungs & airways associated with exaggerated airway-narrowing and may produce extra mucus due to specific triggers like viruses, allergens & exercise.
Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s contains a leukotriene antagonist Montelukast. It works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling of airways in the lungs. This makes breathing easier and prevents asthma attacks. Leukotrienes are also released in your body when you have an allergic reaction to something like dust or pollen. Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s helps to reduce the level of leukotrienes and stops you from getting symptoms.
Take Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. Can be taken with or without food. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as diarrhoea, headache, abdominal cramp, flu-like symptoms, nausea, dizziness, vomiting. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
Before starting Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s, inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems. Concurrent use of Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s with alcohol or other antidepressants should be avoided as they may reduce your mental alertness. Even if you are asymptomatic and feel good, do not stop taking Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s as it stopping suddenly may lead to an acute attack of Asthma. If you have any mental disorder, inform your doctor before starting Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s as Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s can cause mood changes (symptoms include anxiety, aggressive behaviour, irritability, restlessness). Sometimes you might feel depressed. Inform your doctor if you feel any of these symptoms.
Uses of Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s
Asthma, Seasonal allergies
Medicinal Benefits
Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s is an anti-allergic medication that contains Montelukast. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose and lungs, making it easy to breathe and help them to improve symptoms and treat a broad range of allergic conditions, thereby minimizing symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, coughing, watery eyes, etc. It is known as a preventer medication, which helps to prevent symptoms of asthma and allergies.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Abdominal cramp
- Flu-like symptoms
- Nausea
- Vomiting
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not take Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s if you are allergic to Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s or any of its ingredients. If you have any mental disorder, inform your doctor before starting Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s as Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s can cause mood changes (symptoms include anxiety, aggressive behaviour, irritability, restlessness). Sometimes you might feel depressed. Inform your doctor if you feel any of these symptoms. 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. Concurrent use of Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s with alcohol or other antidepressants should be avoided to reduce your mental alertness. Even if you are asymptomatic and feel good, do not stop taking Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s as it stopping abruptly may lead to an acute attack of asthma.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s may have an interaction with pain killers (ibuprofen, naproxen, diclofenac), blood thinners (aspirin), antiallergic medications (cetirizine), antiasthma drugs (salmeterol, albuterol, formoterol), anti-hypertensive medication (metoprolol), and anti-epilepsy medications (phenobarbital, phenytoin).
Drug-Food Interactions: Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s may interact with a multi-mineral or other herbal/ayurvedic supplements, St. John’s wort plant (used for depression). So, if you are using any of the OTC items, please tell your doctor.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Patients affected with liver/kidney disease, epilepsy, and phenylketonuria should not take Montymo 10 Tablet 10’s as it has severe interaction.
