Montas-FX (Hay Fever; Salt: Montelukast)

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Montas-FX

is a combination medication primarily used to treat symptoms of allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and chronic skin allergies like urticaria (hives)

Composition 

Each tablet combines two active ingredients to manage allergy symptoms: 

• Fexofenadine (120 mg): An antihistamine that reduces itching, sneezing, and watery eyes.
• Montelukast (10 mg): A leukotriene receptor antagonist that decreases inflammation and swelling in the nasal passages.

Key Uses and Benefits 

• Allergic Rhinitis: Relieves sneezing, runny nose, and congestion.
• Urticaria (Hives): Reduces itching, redness, and swelling associated with chronic hives.
• Nocturnal Symptoms: Helps improve sleep quality by minimizing nighttime congestion.

Important Safety & Usage Information 

• Dosage: Usually taken as one tablet daily, typically in the evening, with or without food.
• Restrictions: Avoid consuming with fruit juices (apple, orange, or grapefruit) to ensure effectiveness.
• Side Effects: Potential side effects include headache, dizziness, and nausea.
• Interactions: Allow a 2-hour gap if taking antacids containing aluminum or magnesium.
• Precautions: Consult a doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Pricing (Representative Offers) 

Montas-FX is commonly available at major pharmacies, including Apollo247, with prices often ranging from ₹100–₹140 for a pack of 10.