Monteza-LA Tablet

Monteza-LA Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of respiratory allergies and associated symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, and cough with mucus. It contains Ambroxol (75mg), a mucolytic that helps loosen mucus; Levocetirizine (5mg), an antihistamine that relieves allergic symptoms; and Montelukast (10mg), a leukotriene receptor antagonist that prevents inflammation and breathing difficulties. This tablet is commonly prescribed for allergic rhinitis, asthma, and chronic respiratory tract infections.

Uses of Monteza-LA Tablet

• Treatment of allergic rhinitis (seasonal and perennial)
• Relief from sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, and watery eyes
• Management of asthma symptoms and breathing difficulty
• Loosens mucus in productive cough and helps clear the airways

How Monteza-LA Tablet Works

Monteza-LA Tablet works by combining three active ingredients. Ambroxol thins and loosens mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough out. Levocetirizine blocks histamine to reduce allergic symptoms, and Montelukast prevents airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction by blocking leukotrienes. Together, they relieve symptoms and improve respiratory function.

Benefits of Monteza-LA Tablet

• Provides fast relief from allergy symptoms
• Reduces mucus and clears blocked airways
• Helps prevent asthma attacks triggered by allergens
• Improves breathing and overall respiratory health

How to Take Monteza-LA Tablet

Take Monteza-LA Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily. Swallow it whole with water, with or without food. Do not chew or crush the tablet. Stick to the prescribed schedule and avoid doubling the dose if you miss one.

Side Effects of Monteza-LA Tablet

• Common: Dry mouth, headache, nausea, drowsiness, abdominal pain
• Severe: Allergic reactions, mood changes, irregular heartbeat (rare)

Safety Advice

• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have liver/kidney issues
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase drowsiness
• Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy
• Keep the medicine out of reach of children
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Monteza-LA Tablet be used for cold and cough?
A: Yes, Monteza-LA Tablet helps relieve symptoms of cold, such as nasal congestion, sneezing, and productive cough.

Q: Is Monteza-LA safe for long-term use?
A: Use it as directed by your doctor. Long-term use should be monitored to avoid potential side effects.

Q: Can I take Monteza-LA Tablet at night?
A: Yes, it is often recommended to take it in the evening, especially if it causes drowsiness.

Q: Is it safe to give Monteza-LA Tablet to children?
A: This tablet is generally intended for adults. Pediatric use should be under a doctor’s guidance.

Q: Can I stop taking Monteza-LA once I feel better?
A: Complete the full course as prescribed. Stopping early may bring back symptoms or reduce effectiveness.