Monticope Suspension
1 Bottle of 60 Ml.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Montelukast (4mg/5ml) + Levocetirizine (2.5mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Mankind Pharma Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Monticope Suspension is a medication used to treat symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes in children. Monticope Suspension is commonly prescribed in children to treat symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes. It may also help in the treatment of asthma and skin allergies.
Monticope Suspension contains Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Together these two relieve sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies..Levocetirizine is an antiallergic that blocks a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing..Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.
Can I give cough and allergy medicine together if my child has a persistent cough along with allergic symptoms?
No, it's not recommended to mix cough and allergy medicines. This can lead to double dosing of active ingredients, causing serious side effects. Instead, consult with your child's doctor for personalized advice on managing their symptoms.
Can I decrease the dose of Monticope Suspension if my child starts to feel better?
No, it's essential to follow the prescribed dose and schedule as directed by your child's doctor. Changing the dose without medical guidance can impact your child's health and lead to unwanted effects. Consult with your child's doctor before making any changes to their medication.
How should Monticope Suspension be stored?
Monticope Suspension should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Additionally, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
Can Monticope Suspension make my child sleepy?
Yes, Monticope Suspension can cause mild drowsiness, which may make your child sleepy. However, never use this medicine to induce sleep, as it may mask underlying sleep disorders like insomnia. Consult with your child's doctor if you have concerns about their sleep.
Can I start the course of Monticope Suspension if my child has a sports event in the next two days?
No, it's essential to consult with your child's doctor before starting Monticope Suspension, especially if they have an upcoming sports event. Monticope Suspension may cause mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness, which could impact their performance. Your child's doctor can provide personalized guidance on managing their symptoms and ensuring they're able to participate in their event.
Can I stop the medicine by myself?
No, it's not recommended to stop Monticope Suspension without consulting your child's doctor. Sudden withdrawal of the medication can lead to the reappearance of symptoms. Instead, work with your child's doctor to gradually taper off the medication and manage any potential withdrawal effects.
Is it safe to give Monticope Suspension to my child if they have a mood disorder?
Monticope Suspension may have potential side effects, including mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and trouble controlling body movements. If your child has a mood disorder, consult with their doctor before giving them Monticope Suspension. Your child's doctor can help you weigh the potential benefits and risks of the medication and recommend alternative treatments if necessary.
Can I use Monticope Suspension to treat acute asthma attacks in my child?
No, Monticope Suspension is only intended to prevent asthma attacks. If your child is experiencing an acute asthma attack, use their reliever medicine as directed by their doctor. Monticope Suspension should not be used to stop an attack that has already started. Consult with your child's doctor for personalized guidance on managing their asthma symptoms.
Never combine Monticope Suspension with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects.
- Never combine Monticope Suspension with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects.
- Monticope Suspension helps prevent asthma attacks. Never use it to stop an attack that has already started as it will not help.
- If you are giving Monticope Suspension to your child for asthma or allergy you need not give another dose to prevent exercise-induced breathing problems.
- Make sure that you always have enough medicine.
- Practice self-care tips: Abstain your child from coming in contact with allergens, Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places, Give plenty of fluids as it helps in thinning and loosening the mucus in the lungs.
- No common side effects listed.
