MONTECOR 10MG TABLET

Montecor 10mg tablet contains Montelukast, a leukotriene receptor antagonist used to treat asthma, allergic rhinitis, and exercise-induced bronchospasm. It works by blocking the action of leukotrienes, which cause inflammation and constriction of airways. Montelukast is usually taken once daily in the evening. It is not a rescue medication and should not be used to treat acute asthma attacks.

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SALT CATEGORY: RESPIRATORY & ASTHMA

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Tablet

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action class: Leukotriene Antagonistshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: RESPIRATORY

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Prevention of Asthma
Treatment of Nasal allergy symptoms

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arrow_rightYou have been prescribed Montecor 10mg Tablet for asthma prevention and for the treatment of allergy symptoms such as sneezing and a runny nose.
arrow_rightIt is a relatively safe medicine with very few side effects.
arrow_rightTake Montecor 10mg Tablet 2 hours before exercising if you have exercise-induced asthma.
arrow_rightIt does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
arrow_rightDo not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Montecor 10mg Tablet works by blocking the action of leukotriene, a chemical messenger. This reduces inflammation in the airways to prevent asthma and relieve symptoms of allergies.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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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. Montecor 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Montecor 10mg 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.

warningSide Effects

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Nausea
Tiredness
Lips
Tongue
Depression
Suicidal thoughts
Needles
/or rash

helpFrequently Asked Questions

Why do you have to take Montecor 10mg Tablet at night?

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Usually, it is recommended to take Montecor 10mg Tablet in the evening when it is being used for asthma and allergic rhinitis (cough and cold due to allergy). However, the exact reason for this is not yet known. Some studies have shown that there is no difference in effectiveness whether Montecor 10mg Tablet is taken in the evening or morning. Hence, take the medicine as directed by your doctor.

Is Montecor 10mg Tablet a steroid?

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No, Montecor 10mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is a leukotriene blocker. Leukotrienes are natural substances released during an allergic reaction, which cause constriction of the muscles of the airway. It can also cause allergy symptoms. This medicine blocks leukotrienes, which helps in relieving symptoms of asthma and allergic rhinitis.

Does Montecor 10mg Tablet make you drowsy?

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An uncommon side effect of Montecor 10mg Tablet is drowsiness. It can also cause dizziness. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you. Consult your doctor if you experience these side effects.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Montecor 10mg Tablet?

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Consumption of alcohol should be restricted while taking Montecor 10mg Tablet as it may cause dizziness and drowsiness as a side effect. Also, liver disorders caused as a side effect of Montecor 10mg Tablet may occur more commonly with the use of alcohol.

Can Montecor 10mg Tablet cause mood changes?

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Yes, although uncommonly, Montecor 10mg Tablet may cause mood changes. The symptoms of mood change include anxiety, agitation, aggressive behavior or hostility, irritability, and restlessness. One may also experience depression and suicidal tendencies. Consult your doctor immediately in case you develop any of these symptoms.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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