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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Jan 24, 2025 | 12:46 PM IST

Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml helps relieve various allergic reactions, such as colds, runny nose, sneezing, etc., in children. It contains 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.

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Exquisite Pharma

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ORAL

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Not Returnable

About Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml

Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml 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 foreign particles enter the body. This allergic reaction may vary from person to person.

Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml 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.

Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Your dose will depend on your health condition and how you respond to Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml. You may sometimes experience nausea, skin rash, diarrhoea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, skin rash, and fatigue. Most of these side effects of Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Consume only if the doctor prescribes it. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. You should not take the Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml if you are allergic to levocetirizine or montelukast, have severe liver or kidney problems, or have epilepsy. Check with your doctor if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. If you are taking painkillers or allergy medication, please inform your doctor before starting Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml.

Uses of Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml

Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml is used to treat allergic reactions.

Medicinal Benefits

Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml 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.

Side Effects of Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml

  • Nausea
  • Skin rash
  • Diarrhoea
  • Vomiting
  • Dry mouth
  • Headache
  • Skin rash
  • Fatigue (Weakness)

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

To ensure safe treatment with Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml, inform your doctor about any health conditions, such as pregnancy, kidney problems, or epilepsy. While taking Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml, be cautious, avoid activities requiring full attention, such as driving, and limit exposure to allergens. It's also essential to follow the doctor's instructions and not stop taking Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml suddenly. If you notice any unusual changes in your mood or behaviour, seek medical attention immediately.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIALLERGIC

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Some anti-inflammatory compounds in ginger can relax membranes in the airways, reducing coughing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Try to sleep 7-9 hours each night to 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.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Habit Forming

No

How Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml Works

Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml is a combination of anti-allergic drugs, Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Levocetirizine blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as 'histamine,' which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Collectively, both of them help to improve symptoms and relieve allergic symptoms.

What if I have taken an overdose of Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml as it leads to excessive drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor; there is no substantial research yet on using Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml should be used with caution while driving as it may interfere with driving capabilities. You may feel drowsy or sleepy after taking Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information was available about using Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml in patients with liver disease. If you have a history of liver diseases or conditions, inform your doctor before receiving the Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information was available about using Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml in patients with kidney disease. Inform your doctor before receiving the Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml is not recommended for children below two years of age without the doctor's consent. However, consult your paediatrician before giving Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml to your child

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

shop no. a-8 madhav bhavan, nm joshi marg, opposite railway workshop, lower parel west, mumbai-400013, maharashtra
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FAQs

Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml is used to treat allergic reactions.
Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml 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).
Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml is a non-sedative antihistamine providing instant relief from allergic conditions; however, in some people, it may cause sleepiness and induce some drowsiness in the day. Hence you are recommended to take it in the nighttime if you are experiencing excessive drowsiness during the day.
No, Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml should not be taken if you are intolerant to sugar; please get in touch with your doctor before taking Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml to avoid any unpleasant side effects.
No, Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml will not help in reducing general fever. Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml is an antiallergic and primarily helps reduce allergic reactions, including seasonal allergies known as hay fever.
No, Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml is not used to treat an asthma attack. It is used to treat allergic conditions. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.
Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or think you may be pregnant.
Do not discontinue Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml for the prescribed duration.
Take Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml as advised by the doctor. Take Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml at a fixed time daily as it will help you to remember to take the medicine.
Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml is a combination medicine containing Levocetirizine and Montelukast. It treats sneezing, runny nose, and allergic skin conditions due to various allergies and hay fever (seasonal allergy).
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.
It is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml as it leads to excessive drowsiness.
No, taking Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml in higher doses will not be effective but might lead to an overdose. Therefore, avoid exceeding the recommended dosage.
Store Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml can be taken if you have liver or kidney problems if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml may cause side effects like nausea, skin rash, diarrhoea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, skin rash, and fatigue. Most of these side effects of Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
It is advised to consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml to prevent any interactions.
Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml as it may cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you have overdosed on Montezit-LC Suspension 60 ml.

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