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Montecip LC Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat symptoms of allergic rhinitis, such as a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, watery eyes, and congestion. It also reduces airway inflammation and makes breathing easier. It works by blocking a substance that causes allergy in the body.

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Last updated on 13 Apr 2026 | 10:23 AM (IST)
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General Information

Contains

Levocetirizine (5mg)+ Montelukast (10mg)

Marketer

Cipla Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Montecip LC Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on the severity of your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Keep taking the medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may come back, and your condition may worsen.

The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, skin rash, flu-like symptoms, and fatigue. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.

This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can worsen your sleepiness. Let your doctor also know about all other medicines you are taking, as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Uses of Montecip LC Tablet

  • Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies

Benefits of Montecip LC Tablet

Treatment of Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Montecip LC Tablet is a medicine that provides relief from symptoms such as a blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and itchy or watery eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It rarely has any serious side effects, and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms, you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Montecip LC Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Montecip LC
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Skin rash
  • Sleepiness
  • Vomiting
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Sore throat
  • Fever
  • Abdominal pain
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use Montecip LC Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Montecip LC Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Montecip LC Tablet works

Montecip LC Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Montelukast, which relieve sneezing and a runny nose due to allergies. Levocetirizine is an antihistamine that blocks a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose, and improves symptoms.

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Quick tips

  • Take Montecip LC Tablet regularly as prescribed, often in the evening, to help effectively control allergy symptoms.
  • Montecip LC Tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid alcohol while taking Montecip LC Tablet, as it may increase sleepiness and dizziness.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Drinking water frequently, maintaining oral hygiene, or using sugar-free gum or candy may help.
  • Stop taking Montecip LC Tablet at least three days before allergy skin testing, as it may affect the results.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease before taking Montecip LC Tablet.
  • Watch for unusual mood changes, irritability, or sleep disturbances, and inform your doctor if they occur.
  • Avoid known allergy triggers such as dust, pollen, or smoke to improve symptom control while taking Montecip LC Tablet.
  • Consult your doctor if symptoms persist despite regular use of Montecip LC Tablet.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Montecip LC Tablet.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Montecip LC Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Montecip LC Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Montecip LC Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Montecip LC Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Montecip LC Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Montecip LC Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Limited information is available on the use of Montecip LC Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

Frequently asked questions

Some people may feel drowsy or sleepy when taking Montecip LC Tablet, though this is uncommon. If you notice that you feel unusually tired or sleepy after taking it, be cautious when driving or operating machinery. If drowsiness becomes bothersome or affects your daily activities, talk to your doctor.
You should not stop taking Montecip LC Tablet simply because your allergy symptoms have improved. Your doctor should determine the course and duration of the medicine based on your condition. Abruptly stopping before the recommended duration may not fully control your symptoms, so always talk to your doctor before discontinuing.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Montecip LC Tablet. Drinking water at regular intervals, using sugar-free candies or chewing gum may help. If dry mouth persists or becomes uncomfortable, talk to your doctor about ways to manage it.
Alcohol can increase drowsiness and may worsen side effects such as sleepiness or light-headedness. While there is no direct contraindication, combining alcohol with Montecip LC Tablet may make you feel more sedated or less alert. It is generally best to avoid or limit alcohol while taking this medicine and discuss any concerns with your doctor.
Taking more than the recommended dose of Montecip LC Tablet may increase the chance of side effects. Always follow the dose and frequency prescribed by your doctor. If you feel your symptoms are not well controlled, talk to your doctor rather than increasing the dose on your own.
Montecip LC Tablet is a combination tablet that helps relieve allergy and respiratory discomfort symptoms. It contains medicines that block certain chemicals in the body that trigger allergic reactions and help reduce symptoms such as sneezing, a runny nose, throat irritation, and cough. By targeting the underlying pathways of allergy and cough reflex, it supports symptom relief when used as directed by your doctor.
Most people do not experience mood or behavior changes with Montecip LC Tablet. However, if you notice unusual mood swings, increased irritability, agitation, or behavior that seems out of character after starting the medicine, talk to your doctor. These changes are uncommon and may need evaluation to rule out other causes.
Montecip LC Tablet is intended to relieve allergy-related symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and throat irritation, which can be associated with nasal discomfort. It may help improve overall symptoms, but if your blocked nose is due to severe congestion, other targeted treatments (such as a nasal decongestant recommended by your doctor) may provide more direct relief. Consult your doctor for the most appropriate treatment for nasal blockage.
The number of Montecip LC Tablet tablets you can take in a day depends on your age, symptoms, and your doctor’s prescription. Do not exceed the dose and frequency recommended by your doctor. If you are unsure how many tablets to take or if your symptoms are changing, talk to your doctor for specific instructions.
A cough from a bacterial infection is often accompanied by other signs, such as thick yellow or green sputum, fever, or worsening symptoms over several days rather than improvement. However, distinguishing a bacterial cough from a viral one can be difficult without clinical evaluation. If your cough persists, worsens, or is accompanied by high fever and difficulty breathing, talk to your doctor for proper evaluation and tests.
There is no direct evidence that Montecip LC Tablet negatively affects kidney function in people with normal kidney health when taken at prescribed doses. However, if you have existing kidney problems, are taking other medicines, or have concerns about kidney health, it’s important to inform your doctor. They can determine whether any monitoring or dose adjustments are needed.
Montecip LC Tablet should be used during pregnancy only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk to the developing baby. The safety can vary depending on the trimester and the reason for use. Always discuss your symptoms, medical history, and stage of pregnancy with your doctor before starting Montecip LC Tablet.
Yes, in rare cases, Montecip LC Tablet may cause an allergic skin reaction. Symptoms can include itching, redness, or raised rashes. Even though the medicine is used to treat allergy symptoms, some individuals may be sensitive to its ingredients. If you notice a new rash, swelling of the face, or any unusual skin reaction after taking Montecip LC Tablet, stop using it and seek medical advice immediately.
Montecip LC Tablet can be used in both children and older adults, but only when a doctor advises it. In children, the dose needs to be carefully adjusted based on age and body weight, as giving too much can cause side effects. In older adults, the medicine may be started at a lower dose and monitored closely to ensure it is safe and working properly.

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Therapeutic Class

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References

  1. CiplaMed: Montelukast sodium + Levocetirizine dihydrochloride [Prescribing Information]. 2023. [Accessed 24 Oct. 2025]. (online) Available from:
  2. Adsule SM, Misra D. Long term treatment with montelukast and levocetirizine combination in persistent allergic rhinitis: review of recent evidence. J Indian Med Assoc. 2010;108(6):381-382. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2020]. (online) Available from:
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Once A Day
100%
Others
59%
Asthma
24%
Allergic conditions
18%
Excellent
51%
Average
43%
Poor
6%
No Side Effect
67%
Headache
8%
Nausea
8%
Dryness in mouth
8%
Depression
8%
With food
55%
With or without food
45%
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Manufacturer details

Name: A)Pure & Cure Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. (A subsidiary of Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.)
Address: A)Plot No. 26A, 27-30, Sector-8A, I.I.E., SIDCUL, Ranipur, Haridwar-249 403, Uttarakhand/Vill. Manakpur, P.O. Lodhimajra, Baddi-173 205, Distt.-Solan, (H.P.)

Marketer details

Name: Cipla Ltd
Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Montecip LC Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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