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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma
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Composition :

CODEINE-15MG/5ML

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About MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML

MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML 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 PLUS 100ML 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 PLUS 100ML is not recommended to take MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML if you are allergic to any contents of it. Before taking MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML, 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 PLUS 100ML is a habit-forming drug, so there is a risk of dependence on MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML. So, before stopping MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML, 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 PLUS 100ML may cause dizziness or drowsiness, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you are not fully alert.

Uses of MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML

Pain relief

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Oral Suspension/syrup: Shake the bottle well before each use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.

Medicinal Benefits

MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML 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’. 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

Drug Warnings

MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML is not recommended to take MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML if you are allergic to any contents of it. Before taking MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML, 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 PLUS 100ML is a habit-forming drug, so there is a risk of dependence on MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML. So, before stopping MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML, 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 PLUS 100ML 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 PLUS 100ML is not recommended simultaneously. If you notice chest pain, breathing difficulties, weakness, or slurry speech, STOP the medication and immediately inform your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CodeineDiazepam
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CodeineDiazepam
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml:
Co-administration of diazepam with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml may cause serious side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Consult your doctor if you are using diazepam and Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml. The doctor may prescribe alternatives that do not interact, dose adjustment, or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml:
Coadministration of Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ziprasidone with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml:
Using Aripiprazole together with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Aripiprazole and Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you notice trouble breathing, feeling too sleepy or dizzy, having trouble focusing, consult a doctor right away. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
CodeineOxazepam
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml:
Combining Oxazepam with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml can increase the risk of CNS depression.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Oxazepam and Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you notice any symptoms like dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impairment in judgment, decreased reaction speed, and motor coordination, make sure to contact your doctor immediately. Avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery and avoid self-medication. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml:
The combined use of Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml with clomipramine can enhance the sedative effects on the central nervous system.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking clomipramine and Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucinations, seizures, changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, tremor, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
CodeineSelegiline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml:
When Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml is taken with Selegiline, may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increases in your body).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml and Selegiline, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any of these signs - like confusion, hallucination, fits, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasms or stiffness, shaking, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, call a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml:
Taking Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml with cariprazine can increase the risk of brain related problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Cariprazine and Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience trouble breathing, feeling too sleepy or dizzy, having trouble focusing Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml:
Taking phenobarbital along with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml can result in significant adverse effects such as respiratory difficulty, unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking phenobarbital with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml can lead to interaction, they can be taken if recommended by a doctor. Do not exceed the doses, frequency, or duration of usage advised by a doctor. Furthermore, because these medications may induce dizziness, sleepiness, trouble focusing, and impairment in judgement, response speed, and coordination of movements, you should avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery until you know how they affect you. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
CodeineBaclofen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml:
Co-administration of Baclofen with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Baclofen can be used with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml if prescribed by the doctor. These medications may cause dizziness, drowsiness, shortness of breath, or palpitations, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop any medication without a doctor's advice.
CodeineGabapentin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml:
Combining Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml with Gabapentin can increase the risk of CNS depression.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Gabapentin with Montokuf Plus Syrup 100 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice any symptoms like trouble breathing, feeling dizzy or tired, or having trouble focusing, make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps strengthen muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30minutes 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 healthy 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 15-20minutes 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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FAQs

MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML 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 PLUS 100ML for any condition. It is not advised to use MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML without a doctor's recommendation.

Do not take MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML 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 PLUS 100ML with other drugs.

MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML 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 PLUS 100ML. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LORAZEPAM
  • DIAZEPAM
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • PREGABALIN
  • QUETIAPINE
  • OXYCODONE
  • LINEZOLID
  • MOCLOBEMIDE
  • SELEGILINE

Special Advise

  • Do not stop taking MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML abruptly. It may cause withdrawal reactions such as restlessness, difficulty speaking, agitation, anxiety, palpitations (pounding or racing heart), increased blood pressure, loss of appetite, diarrhoea, tremors, and sweating. The doctor gradually reduces the dose before completely stopping the medicine.
  • Please do not increase the dose or use it frequently without consulting your doctor, leading to addiction.
  • Taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) and MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML is not recommended simultaneously. You should wait 14 days after discontinuing MAOI before using the MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML.
  • Inform your doctor that you are taking MONTOKUF PLUS 100ML before undergoing any surgery, medical or dental treatment.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp, and it might be constant or long-term (chronic) or short-term (acute). The tolerance level of pain might vary from person to person. Pain can be generalized (overall body aches) or localized (affecting a specific body area). Pain can be considered a good thing as it helps us know something is wrong in the body and helps diagnose the condition. The common causes of pain include headache, muscle strain, cramps, cuts, bone fractures, and arthritis.

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