Monac E 10mg/10mg Tablet

Monac E 10mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Ebastine (10mg) and Montelukast (10mg). It is commonly used to treat allergic conditions like allergic rhinitis, hay fever, and chronic urticaria (hives). This tablet helps in relieving symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, watery eyes, and skin allergies. Monac E is ideal for those who suffer from seasonal or year-round allergies. It provides long-lasting relief and improves quality of life by reducing inflammation and allergic reactions in the body.

Uses of Monac E 10mg/10mg Tablet

• Allergic rhinitis (runny or blocked nose, sneezing)
• Chronic urticaria (long-term hives)
• Seasonal allergies
• Dust and pollen-related allergies
• Skin allergies and itching

How Monac E 10mg/10mg Tablet Works

Monac E combines two anti-allergic agents. Ebastine is an antihistamine that blocks the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that reduces inflammation, swelling, and mucus production. Together, they offer dual action relief from allergy symptoms.

Benefits of Monac E 10mg/10mg Tablet

• Provides long-lasting relief from allergy symptoms
• Prevents allergy flare-ups
• Effective for both nasal and skin allergies
• Non-drowsy formula in most cases
• Reduces inflammation and itching

How to Take Monac E 10mg/10mg Tablet

Take Monac E exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Usually, it is taken once daily with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew. Take it at the same time each day for best results. Avoid skipping doses and do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Side Effects of Monac E 10mg/10mg Tablet

• Common Side Effects: Headache, dry mouth, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea
• Severe Side Effects: Mood changes, difficulty sleeping, allergic reactions like rash, swelling of face/lips/tongue, or breathing problems (seek immediate medical help)

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.
• Pregnancy: Consult your doctor before use.
• Breastfeeding: Use with caution; consult your healthcare provider.
• Driving: May cause dizziness or drowsiness; avoid driving if affected.
• Kidney/Liver Issues: Inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems before starting the medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Monac E 10mg/10mg Tablet be used daily?

A: Yes, it is often prescribed for daily use during allergy seasons or as needed for long-term allergic conditions, as directed by a doctor.

Q: Is Monac E safe for children?

A: This tablet is generally not recommended for children without medical supervision. Consult a pediatrician before use.

Q: Can I take Monac E with food?

A: Yes, it can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may reduce the chances of stomach upset.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

Q: Can Monac E be taken with other allergy medicines?

A: You should consult your doctor before combining it with other allergy medications to avoid possible interactions.