- female
- 30 Years
- 07/02/2025
I'm dealing with a dry throat and it's been happening for a few days now. I think the monsoon is triggering my allergies or something, and it feels like I've got some mucus stuck in there. The past two nights have been rough because I can't seem to sleep wellthe air from the AC dries out my mouth. Is it safe to take Montair LC and Alex syrup together for a few days? My doctor suggested Montair LC, but I haven't started it yet since I was hoping the issue would clear up on its own.
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Thas due to allergy,try to avoid the triggering factor and maintain healthy life style,and also yes you can take Montair Lc daily night one tablet as suggested by your doctor
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Answered 04/07/2025
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