Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of asthma (wheezing and shortness of breath). It relaxes the muscles of the air passages and makes it easier to breathe.
Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, skin rash, flu-like symptoms, restlessness, sleep disturbance, palpitations, and muscle cramp. If you get these, don’t stop taking it but do talk to your doctor. There are other, rarer side effects which can be serious. Talk to your doctor if you're worried about them. In general, you should be trying to avoid situations that make your asthma worse (your triggers) and try not to smoke.
Ask your doctor whether it’s safe to take this medicine if you're pregnant or breastfeeding. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination medicine that works by reducing and preventing swelling and inflammation in the lungs. It prevents the symptoms of asthma, such as tightness in chest, wheezing, breathlessness, and coughing. This allows you to carry out daily activities more easily and confidently.
It may take a few weeks for Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet to show full effects. Keep taking it regularly as prescribed even if you do not have any symptoms (this means it is working). Do not stop taking it unless the doctor advises you to, otherwise you are more likely to suffer from symptoms. This medicine will not stop an asthma attack that has already started.
Side effects of Montus BL 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 Montus BL
Pharyngitis
Cough
Abdominal pain
Otitis media (infection of ear)
Influenza
Runny nose
Sinus inflammation
Tremors
Nervousness
Diarrhea
Upper respiratory tract infection
Fever
Headache
How to use Montus BL 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. Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Montus BL Tablet works
Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is a combination of four medicines:
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Montus BL Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet opens up your airways which helps relieve wheezing and chest tightness caused by asthma and other airways-related problems.
If you find that your symptoms are becoming worse or that you need to use a reliever (rescue) inhaler more regularly, contact your doctor or nurse for advice straightaway.
Avoid smoking. Smoking causes irritation and damage to your lungs and will make your condition worse. Speak with your doctor or practice nurse for advice if you are having difficulty in stopping smoking.
Inform your doctor if you are diabetic, have high blood pressure, heart disease, thyroid disorder, liver or kidney disease.
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Patient concerns
I could not able to get any smell as used Defcort 30 MG, L Montus Tab & Cortispray but of no use
Dr. Vijay Verma
ENT
it is difficult to get it back there is no permanent cure
I have a problem related to liquid continously flowed through nose to throat internally ie najla jukam from last 3-4 years dont know what it is? whether it is due to allery or what i tried a lot of ayurvedic treatments but didnt go well please tell me something about it give me some suggestion or treatment related to this Tests related to bone growth in nose are also done but there is no extra bone growth in nose too
Dr. Pulkit Agarwal
ENT
U have allergic rhinitis kindly try Tab Montus L at night for a week and get back to me
Hello, I have diagnosed with chronic urticaria from Apollo, Chennai, and prescribed antihistamines like xyzal, atarax and currently L montus. I had a question as to how long I would have to continue such medications. Sorry I meant I have been diagnosed
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
you can stop medications when the itching is better
Dry scaling Psoriasis (10 years); asthma 3 years.; obesity I have been on folitrax 7.5 mg x 2 once a week for the last 8 years. I also take folvite 50 daily. The breathing difficulty is recent. I am on seroflo inhaler twice a day and tiate once a day. There is no change in the psoriasis but the asthma is getting worse.
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
You should visit md medicine for asthmaNo idea about asthma
What were the side-effects while using Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet?
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How do you take Montus BL Tablet?
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FAQs
What is Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet used for?
Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is used to prevent and manage asthma and breathing difficulties due to allergies.
Who should not use Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet?
Individuals should not use Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet if they are allergic to bambuterol or montelukast, during acute asthma attacks, have severe kidney impairment, etc.
Is Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet safe for children and elderly people?
Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet may be safely used in children above 6 years of age and elderly patients, but only under medical supervision.
Are there any serious side effects of Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet?
Although they are rare, serious side effects of Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet include allergic reactions (rash, swelling, trouble breathing), changes in mood or sleep—especially in people with psychiatric conditions—and sleep disturbances.
Does Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet help during sudden asthma attacks?
No, Montus BL 10 mg/10 mg Tablet is for long-term control and prevention of symptoms, not for acute relief. Always keep your prescribed rescue inhaler handy for emergencies.
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References
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