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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is used to relieve pain. It contains codeine, which works by preventing the transmission of pain signals along the nerves to the brain. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nausea, constipation, vomiting, dry mouth, and abdominal pain. Before taking this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Synonym :

CODEINE PHOSPHATE

Composition :

CODEINE-15MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Montokuf Syrup 100 ml

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml belongs to the class of medications called ‘analgesics’ used to treat acute or short-term painful conditions in adults. Pain is a widely used term to describe an unpleasant feeling or discomfort. It ranges from mild to severe. The severity of the pain depends on the underlying condition. Depending on pain duration, it is also classified as acute (short-term) and chronic (long-term). Acute pain, if left untreated, can result in chronic pain in some conditions.

It contains codeine, which belongs to a class of medicines called opioids, which are ‘pain relievers’. And it works by preventing pain signals transmission along the nerves to the brain.

You should take this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. The common side-effects of Montokuf Syrup 100 ml are dizziness, drowsiness, headache, feeling sick (nausea), constipation, vomiting, dry mouth, abdominal pain, low body temperature, blurred or double vision, low blood pressure, and slow or fast heartbeat. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is not recommended to take Montokuf Syrup 100 ml if you are allergic to any contents of it. Before taking Montokuf Syrup 100 ml, inform your doctor if you have if you are suffering a head injury or increased pressure in the brain, severe breathing problems, severe liver, kidney, heart failure, history of heart attack or stroke, acute alcoholism, diarrhoea due to inflammation of the bowel or poisoning and problems with blood circulation. Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is a habit-forming drug, so there is a risk of dependence on Montokuf Syrup 100 ml. So, before stopping Montokuf Syrup 100 ml, contact a doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, increased heart rate, tremors, or general unwell feelings. It is not recommended for children, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers. It should be used with caution in elderly patients. Avoid the consumption of alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. Montokuf Syrup 100 ml may cause dizziness or drowsiness, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are not fully alert.

Uses of Montokuf Syrup 100 ml

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is used in the treatment of Pain relief. The detailed uses of Montokuf Syrup 100 ml are as follows:<br/>• Reduce pain: Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is an opioid drug used to treat and reduce pain, particularly in patients who are not responsive to other forms of treatment.<br/>• Symptom Relief: When Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is used in combination with other medications, it helps adults manage cough associated with colds, the flu, or other illnesses.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Montokuf Syrup 100 ml can be taken with meals to avoid stomach upset.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication. Typically, it is taken every 4 to 6 hours, as needed.• Shake the bottle well before use.• Measure the prescribed dose using the measuring cup provided with the pack and administer it orally.• Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not measure the dose correctly.

Medicinal Benefits

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is used to provide relief from acute painful conditions in adults. It contains codeine, which belongs to a class of medicines called opioids, which are ‘pain relievers’. Codeine prevents pain signals from being transmitted along the nerves to the brain.

How Montokuf Syrup 100 ml Works

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml contains codeine, which belongs to a class of medicines called opioids, which are ‘pain relievers’. And it works by preventing pain signals transmission along the nerves to the brain.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Montokuf Syrup 100 ml out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is not recommended to take Montokuf Syrup 100 ml if you are allergic to any contents of it. Before taking Montokuf Syrup 100 ml, inform your doctor if you have if you are suffering a head injury or increased pressure in the brain, severe breathing problems, severe liver, kidney, heart failure, history of heart attack or stroke, acute alcoholism, diarrhoea due to inflammation of the bowel or poisoning and problems with blood circulation. Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is a habit-forming drug, so there is a risk of dependence on Montokuf Syrup 100 ml. So, before stopping Montokuf Syrup 100 ml, contact a doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, increased heart rate, tremors, or general unwell feelings. It is not recommended for children, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers. It should be used with caution in elderly patients. Avoid the consumption of alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. Montokuf Syrup 100 ml may cause dizziness or drowsiness, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are not fully alert. Taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) and Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is not recommended simultaneously. If you notice chest pain, breathing difficulties, weakness, or slurry speech, STOP the medication and immediately inform your doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps strengthen muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
  • Performing yoga may also help in improving joint flexibility and pain management.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating nutritious food.
  • Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help reduce inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy, and apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20 minutes regularly.
  • Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids, such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea, help reduce inflammation.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESICS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Consumption of alcohol increases the risk of side effects, such as dizziness, drowsiness, liver damage, and bleeding in the stomach.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing them. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml should not be taken until prescribed. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing them. Please consult your doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml may cause dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, or hallucinations, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are not fully alert.

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Liver

Caution

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.

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Kidney

Caution

Consult your doctor, as a dose adjustment might be needed when using Montokuf Syrup 100 ml in patients with kidney disease.

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Children

Unsafe

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

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FAQs

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is used to relieve pain.

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml contains codeine, which belongs to a class of medicines called opioids, which are ‘pain relievers’. And it works by preventing pain signals transmission along the nerves to the brain.

No, consult a doctor before taking Montokuf Syrup 100 ml for any condition. It is not advised to use Montokuf Syrup 100 ml without a doctor's recommendation.

Do not take Montokuf Syrup 100 ml with alprazolam as co-administration may increase adverse effects such as sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. However, please consult a doctor before taking Montokuf Syrup 100 ml with other drugs.

Montokuf Syrup 100 ml is excreted in breast milk and may cause drowsiness, breathing problems, or death in a nursing baby. Therefore, if you are breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Montokuf Syrup 100 ml. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.

If you are addicted to codeine, you may want to take it more often or feel agitated if you delay taking a dose for any reason.

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SHREYA HOUSE, 301/A, Pereira Hill Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400 099, India.
Other Info - MON0180

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