Introduction

MONTELUKE F is a combination medication containing Montelukast (10mg) and Fexofenadine (120mg). This combination is widely used for treating allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis, seasonal allergies, and chronic urticaria. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) that helps in reducing inflammation and narrowing of airways, while Fexofenadine is a second-generation antihistamine that provides relief from allergic symptoms without causing significant drowsiness.

Key Ingredients

Montelukast (10mg)

• Leukotriene receptor antagonist that blocks substances causing inflammation.

• Used in the treatment of asthma and allergic rhinitis.

• Reduces airway swelling and decreases mucus production.

Fexofenadine (120mg)

• A non-sedating antihistamine that prevents histamine action.

• Effective in treating runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and itching.

• Provides relief from seasonal allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic urticaria.

Uses of MONTELUKE F

1. Allergic Rhinitis – Controls sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose, and itching caused by allergens.

2. Chronic Urticaria (Hives) – Reduces itchiness, redness, and swelling caused by allergic reactions.

3. Seasonal Allergies – Relieves symptoms associated with pollen, dust, and mold exposure.

4. Asthma Prevention – Montelukast component helps control bronchial inflammation, reducing the risk of asthma attacks.

5. Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction – Helps prevent breathing difficulties triggered by physical activity.

How MONTELUKE F Works

• Montelukast (10mg): Blocks leukotrienes, which cause airway narrowing and mucus production. This helps in reducing asthma symptoms and allergic responses.

• Fexofenadine (120mg): Inhibits histamine, preventing allergic reactions like itching, swelling, and congestion.

• Dual Mechanism: The combination provides long-lasting allergy relief and prevents inflammation effectively.

Dosage and Administration

• Recommended Dose: One tablet once daily, preferably in the evening.

• With or Without Food: Can be taken with or without food, but it is best taken at the same time every day.

• Missed Dose: If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

• Overdose: Seek medical attention in case of severe dizziness, fast heartbeat, or difficulty breathing.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

• Headache

• Drowsiness (though Fexofenadine is non-sedating, some individuals may experience mild drowsiness)

• Dry mouth

• Nausea

• Fatigue

• Dizziness

Serious Side Effects (Rare but Possible)

• Difficulty breathing

• Severe skin rash

• Swelling of the face, lips, or tongue

• Abnormal heartbeat

If any severe side effects occur, discontinue use and seek immediate medical assistance.

Precautions and Warnings

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use if pregnant or nursing.

• Liver/Kidney Disorders: Use with caution in individuals with liver or kidney impairments.

• Alcohol & Sedatives: Avoid alcohol as it may enhance dizziness.

• Driving & Machinery: Be cautious when driving or operating machinery until you understand how the medication affects you.

• Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about any ongoing medications, especially antifungal drugs, antibiotics, and other antihistamines.

Benefits of MONTELUKE F

Long-Lasting Relief – Provides 24-hour relief from allergic symptoms.
Non-Sedative Formula – Unlike older antihistamines, it does not cause significant drowsiness.
Dual Action – Combines anti-inflammatory and antihistamine properties for effective allergy management.
Reduces Inflammation – Helps in preventing airway constriction and mucus buildup.
Safe for Long-Term Use – Well tolerated when taken as per the prescribed dose.

Storage Instructions

• Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

• Store at a temperature below 30°C.

• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Price & Availability in India

The price of MONTELUKE F varies based on location and pharmacy. On average, a strip of 10 tablets costs between ₹150-₹250. It is available in both online and offline pharmacies with a valid prescription.

Conclusion

MONTELUKE F (Montelukast 10mg + Fexofenadine 120mg) is a highly effective anti-allergy medication that provides relief from allergic rhinitis, chronic urticaria, asthma symptoms, and other allergic reactions. With its dual-action formula, it not only relieves symptoms but also prevents inflammation and further allergic responses. Always follow your doctor’s advice regarding dosage and duration for optimal results.

For more information or to purchase, consult your nearest pharmacy or online medical store.

About The Author

STERIS HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd, known as Sterispharma, was founded in February 2018 by a team of experienced professionals in the pharmaceutical industry. Headquartered in Navi Mumbai, the company holds certifications from WHO, GMP, and ISO, reflecting its dedication to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Sterispharma’s mission is to provide affordable, high-quality medications across India, strictly adhering to WHO guidelines. With the convenience of an online pharmacy, customers can easily order medicines with home delivery options.

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