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Chronic Allergic Asthma, Rhinitis, Aggravation During Winters. Taking Montair LC. Side-effects Of Medication?

i am 42 yrs old,69 kg,5.5ft tall.I am suffering from chronic allergic asthma or rhinitis which aggravates in the pre winter period each year.doctor advised to take montair LC for a period of 1 year which i have followed religiously.but even now when i give a gap of a day or two i am forced to take it again due to allergy . Are there any long term side effects of the drug???
Mon, 3 Dec 2012
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hello and welcome to HCM
montair is montelukast sodum and levocetrizin hydrochloride used for the treatment of allergic rhinitis and asthma. its an antihistamine and generally a very safe drug. possible side effects include nausea, dry mouth, appetite changes and dizziness.
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Chronic Allergic Asthma, Rhinitis, Aggravation During Winters. Taking Montair LC. Side-effects Of Medication?

hello and welcome to HCM montair is montelukast sodum and levocetrizin hydrochloride used for the treatment of allergic rhinitis and asthma. its an antihistamine and generally a very safe drug. possible side effects include nausea, dry mouth, appetite changes and dizziness. hope that helps wishing you good health.