Monset-L Tablet
Manufacturer
Medset Pharma
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Monset-L Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergic symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Monset-L Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergic symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness. It also reduces inflammation in the airways and makes breathing easier.
Directions for Use
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.Monset-L Tablet may be taken with or without food.It is better to take it at a fixed time
How it works
Monset-L Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Montelukast.Levocetirizine is an antiallergic which blocks a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing.Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist which reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Monset-L Tablet to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, and watery eyes Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Monset-L Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness Do not drink alcohol while taking Monset-L Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help Stop taking Monset-L Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results
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Frequently asked questions
What is Monset-L Tablet?
Monset-L Tablet is a combination medication that contains Montelukast and Levocetirizine. This dual-action treatment helps to alleviate symptoms of allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough. The active ingredients work together to reduce inflammation in the airways and nasal passages.
Can Monset-L Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, the most common side effect of Monset-L Tablet is drowsiness. To minimize this risk, avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention until you have consulted with your doctor. Additionally, do not consume alcohol or take other central nervous system depressants.
Can I stop taking Monset-L Tablet when my allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to continue taking Monset-L Tablet as directed by your doctor. If you experience any side effects or find that the symptoms of your allergies worsen, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Monset-L Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, this medication can lead to dry mouth. To manage this effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass nearby while sleeping. You may also use lip balm if your lips become dry.
Can I consume alcohol while taking Monset-L Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to take alcohol while using Monset-L Tablet, as it can increase the severity of drowsiness and sleepiness.
Will higher doses of Monset-L Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended will not enhance the effectiveness of this medication. Consuming excessive amounts may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Monset-L Tablet?
Store Monset-L Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed, as instructed on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by others, especially children and pets.
