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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , Pharm-D (PB)
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
48 Hrs returnable
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIHISTAMINE

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.
Other Info - MON0112

FAQs

Montemac L Kid 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).

Montemac L Kid Tablet can cause diarrhoea in children. If your child has diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your paediatrician tells you to.

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

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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

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Driving

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Liver

Caution

Consult your doctor if your child has liver problems before using this medicine. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on the condition of your child.

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Kidney

Caution

Consult your doctor if your child has kidney problems before using this medicine. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on the condition of your child.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Montemac L Kid Tablet is safe for children above 4 years 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.

About Montemac L Kid Tablet

Montemac L Kid Tablet is an antihistaminic medicine used in the treatment of allergies. It helps provide relief from various allergic reactions such as cold, runny nose, sneezing, etc., in children. An allergic reaction is a response that occurs when the foreign particles enter the body. This allergic reaction may vary from person to person.

Montemac L Kid 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 blocked/runny/itchy nose, and red/watery eyes that occur due to allergic conditions.

Montemac L Kid Tablet may cause certain side effects in your child such as abdominal pain, headache, cold-like symptoms, or diarrhoea. 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. Montemac L Kid Tablet should be given as advised by your paediatrician. Do not give more than the prescribed dose of this medicine to the child. Montemac L Kid Tablet can be given with or without food. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your paediatrician depending upon the type and severity of the infection.

Montemac L Kid Tablet is intended for paediatric use only. Avoid giving Montemac L Kid 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 paediatrician if your child has any liver or kidney problems.

Uses of Montemac L Kid Tablet

Allergic reactions

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Medicinal Benefits

Montemac L Kid 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. 

Directions for Use

Kid Tablet: Give Montemac L Kid Tablet as advised by the paediatrician. Montemac L Kid Tablet can be given with or without food. Do not crush the tablet before giving it to your child. It is advised not to give more than the recommended dose of medicine. Kid Dispersible Tablet: Give Montemac L Kid Tablet as advised by the paediatrician. Montemac L Kid Tablet can be given with or without food. Before giving, disperse the tablet in a glass of water and give it to your child.

Side Effects of Montemac L Kid Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Indigestion

Drug Warnings

 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MontelukastPrimidone
Severe
MontelukastRifabutin
Severe

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MontelukastPrimidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montemac L Kid Tablet:
Coadministration of Montemac L Kid Tablet and primidone can reduce the levels and effects of Montemac L Kid Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Montemac L Kid 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.
MontelukastRifabutin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montemac L Kid Tablet:
Coadministration of Montemac L Kid Tablet and rifabutin can reduce the levels and effects of Rifabutin. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

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

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rifapentine with Montemac L Kid 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.
MontelukastPhenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montemac L Kid Tablet:
Coadministration of Montemac L Kid Tablet and Phenytoin may reduce the blood levels and effects of Montemac L Kid Tablet. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Montemac L Kid 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.
MontelukastMiconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montemac L Kid Tablet:
Coadministration of Miconazole with Montemac L Kid Tablet may increase the blood levels and effects of Montemac L Kid Tablet. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between miconazole and Montemac L Kid 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 Montemac L Kid Tablet:
Using esketamine together with Montemac L Kid 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 Montemac L Kid 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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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • AZITHROMYCIN
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • CIMETIDINE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • RITONAVIR

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • The child’s immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. 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 to you.
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.

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