L Hist Mont Tablet

L Hist Mont Tablet is prescribed to relieve the symptoms like runny nose, itchy or watery eyes, sneezing, hives that are usually related to all-year-round as well as seasonal allergies. It can be used in the form of combination therapy, meaning you may be prescribed this drug along with other medications.

The medicine blocks histamine and leukotriene (natural substances). These are the body generates during the time of an allergic reaction. Thus this medication relieves you of the symptoms of the reaction.

L Hist Mont is used for the treatment of the symptoms that are associated with allergies, both seasonal and all-year-round. This medication can also be used to get relief from itching caused due to hives.

The dosage of this medicine depends on your age, the severity of your condition, medical history and your body’s reaction after the first dose. You should also keep in mind not to stop these medicines suddenly as there is a possibility that your symptoms may get worse.

The side effects of this medication can vary depending on the age group. The mild side effects do not stay long, but you can consult your doctor for a solution. There are some serious side effects though, that need immediate treatment, like:

• Allergic reactions, that can cause itching, swelling of your face or throat, or a rash
• Problems related to the kidney, like trouble in urinating, changes in your usual amount of urine or blood in urine
• Blurred vision
• Yellowing of your skin or the eyes
• Difficulty breathing
• Sudden mood changes like getting agitated, aggressive, having suicidal thoughts

This medication is known to cause drowsiness, especially in the initial hours. Refrain yourself from activities like driving or using machinery during this period. Also, avoid alcohol as it can further raise your risk of feeling drowsy.

• Bronchitis

• Allergic Rhinitis

• Rhinitis

• Bronchospasm

• Other Allergic Conditions

• Allergy

• Kidney Disease

• Sleepiness

• Headache

• Running Nose And Cough

• Dry Mouth

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Difficulty In Passing Urine

• Drowsiness

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  L Hist Mont Tablet is not safe with alcohol.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  No, this medicine is not safe for pregnant women as it can affect the foetus.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  No, this medicine is not safe for breastfeeding women as it can affect the baby.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Yes, you can drive after taking this pill.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Patients who have impaired kidney function should not take this pill as it can lead to more kidney problems.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Patients who have impaired liver function should not take this pill as it can lead to more liver problems, including liver failure.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of effect lasts for 24 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The onset of action occurs anytime between 1.5 – 3 hours after taking it.

• Is it habit forming?

  There are no habit forming tendencies reported with this medication.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as L Hist Mont Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Levosiz-M Tablet

  Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Solitair Tablet

  Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd

• Salphyllin M 5 mg/10 mg Tablet

  Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Lit M Tablet

  Omenta Pharma Pvt Ltd

• Montized-L 5mg/10mg Tablet

  Zota Health care Ltd

• Lecitra M Tablet

  Triglobal Bioscience Pvt Ltd

• Levonair 5mg/10mg Tablet

  Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Lerzin M Tablet

  Galpha Laboratories Ltd

• Levodec M Tablet

  Axis Labs Pvt Ltd

• Levocet M Tablet

  Hetero Drugs Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose, you should take one as soon as you remember that you’ve missed the dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

L Hist Mont Tablet is a combination of levocetirizine and montelukast. They belong to the class of antihistamine and leukotriene receptor antagonist. Thus it works via dual mechanism.

Firstly, it selectively inhibits the peripheral H1 receptors thereby reducing the histamine levels in the body. And secondly, it antagonizes the action of leukotriene. It specifically acts on allergies caused in the stomach and intestine, blood vessels and airways leading to the lung.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  The interaction of alcohol can lead to drowsiness, dizziness and even fainting in some cases.

• Interaction with Medicine

  L Hist Mont Tablet can interact with other medications negatively and can cause moderate or severe side effects. Alprazolam, carbamazepine, clobazam, fluconazole, phenytoin, codeine and phenobarbital are the major medicines that you should avoid if you are consuming this medicine. You should consult a doctor to take an effective decision regarding the same.

• Interaction with Disease

  It can have negative interactions with certain diseases. These include impaired kidney function, and impaired liver function.

• Interaction with Food

  There is no known side effect with any kind of food when it comes to L Hist Mont Tablet.

• Ques : What is the use of L Hist Mont Tablet?

  Ans : L Hist Mont Tablet is used to treat and avoid allergic sign of illness associated with rhinitis and seasonal allergies. Running nose, sneezing, watery eyes, itching and hives are some of the symptoms of it. It is also can be used to treat allergic rhinitis appearing together.

• Ques : How long do I need to use L Hist Mont Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : L Hist Mont is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use L Hist Mont Tablet?

  Ans : L Mont Tablet should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

• Ques : Should I use L Hist Mont Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : L Hist Mont Tab should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of L Hist Mont Tablet?

  Ans : L Hist Tab should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

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