Salt Composition
Fexofenadine 120.00 mg + Montelukast Sodium 10.00 mg
Product Description
MONTEFEX is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Montelukast Sodium and Fexofenadine. Montelukast Sodium is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that helps in the prevention and treatment of asthma symptoms and allergic rhinitis. Fexofenadine is a second-generation antihistamine that provides relief from allergic reactions such as sneezing, runny nose, and itchy/watery eyes. This combination effectively reduces airway inflammation and provides relief from allergic symptoms. MONTEFEX is commonly prescribed for the management of seasonal allergic rhinitis and asthma in patients above 12 years of age.
Uses
- Relief of symptoms associated with allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
- Prevention and treatment of asthma symptoms
- Reduces airway inflammation
- Relieves sneezing, runny nose, and itchy/watery eyes
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Abdominal pain
How to use
Take MONTEFEX orally, with or without food, as directed by your doctor. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablets.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - MONTEFEX should be used with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking it.
- Alcohol - It is generally safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine. However, excessive alcohol intake may worsen certain side effects.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using MONTEFEX in the elderly population. However, dose adjustment may be required in some cases.
- Breast Feeding - MONTEFEX is considered safe for use while breastfeeding. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Children - MONTEFEX can be used in children above 12 years of age. Dosage adjustments may be required based on the child's weight and response to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Montelukast may interact with certain medications like phenobarbital and rifampicin. Consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any additional medications with MONTEFEX.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with MONTEFEX.
- Drug-Disease - Use MONTEFEX with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take MONTEFEX for immediate relief of asthma symptoms?No, MONTEFEX is not meant for immediate relief of asthma symptoms. It should be used as a maintenance treatment to prevent symptoms and reduce exacerbations.
- Q. Can MONTEFEX be used in children below 12 years of age?MONTEFEX is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age. Consult your doctor for appropriate alternatives for younger children.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of MONTEFEX?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can MONTEFEX cause drowsiness?Fexofenadine, present in MONTEFEX, is considered a non-drowsy antihistamine. However, individual responses may vary. If you experience drowsiness or dizziness, avoid driving or operating machinery.
- Q. Can I stop taking MONTEFEX once my symptoms improve?Do not stop taking MONTEFEX without consulting your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. It is important to follow the prescribed treatment regimen to maintain symptom control.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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MONTEFEX
By ZUVENTUS HEALTHCARE LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹163.46₹192.3
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