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Monvent-LC Syrup

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Monvent-LC Syrup is a product of Solace Biotech Ltd

Composition: Levocetirizine (4mg) + Montelukast (2.5mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Monvent-LC Syrup

Description:

Monvent-LC Syrup 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.

Monvent-LC Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking, as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.


The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dryness in the mouth, headache, skin rash, flu-like symptoms, and fatigue. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can worsen your sleepiness.


Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Earlier you start taking this medicine, inform your doctor about pregnancy, breastfeeding, or if you have any liver or kidney issues. Increaseitionally, let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Uses:

  • Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
  • Treatment of Hay fever

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Monvent-LC Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Monvent-LC

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Chubbyigue
  • Headache
  • Skin rash
  • Sleepiness
  • Vomiting
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Sore throat
  • Fever
  • Abdominal pain
  • Increased liver enzymes

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Monvent-LC Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Monvent-LC Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Monvent-LC Syrup is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Monvent-LC Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Monvent-LC Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Monvent-LC Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Monvent-LC Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Monvent-LC Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Monvent-LC Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Monvent-LC Syrup in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Monvent-LC Syrup?

Monvent-LC Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Montelukast and Levocetirizine. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic which helps to relieve allergy symptoms like a runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough. It works by lowering chemicals in the body that cause allergy symptoms. Montelukast works by blocking another chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reducing inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose. This further helps to relieve the symptoms.

Can the use of Monvent-LC Syrup cause drowsiness or sleepiness?

Affirmative, the most common side effect of Monvent-LC Syrup is sleepiness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or engage in other activities that need your full attention unless your doctor says that you may do so. Do not drink alcohol or take other central nervous system depressants, such as cough and cold medicines. Also, avoid taking certain pain relief medicines and medicines that help you sleep, as they can lead to severe drowsiness or worsen it, causing falls or accidents.

Can Monvent-LC Syrup be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?

No, Monvent-LC Syrup should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any side effects of this medicine or the symptoms of allergy worsen, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Monvent-LC Syrup cause dry mouth?

Affirmative, the use of Monvent-LC Syrup can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Monvent-LC Syrup?

No, do not take alcohol while taking Monvent-LC Syrup. Drinking alcohol will increase the severity of drowsiness/sleepiness caused by Monvent-LC Syrup.

Will Monvent-LC Syrup be more effective if taken in higher doses?

No, taking a higher dose of this medicine than recommended will not make it more effective. Consuming higher than the recommended dose of Monvent-LC Syrup can cause increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Monvent-LC Syrup?

Retain this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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