Levocetirizine 2.5 mg + Montelukast 4 mg/5 ml Syrup Uses
The combination of Levocetirizine and Montelukast is a class of medication known as antihistamines or anti-allergics. These medications are used to treat different types of allergy conditions due to various reasons such as hay fever, runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes caused by dust, dirt, season change, etc in adults children, and older persons. The response of the immune system to foreign elements that are not harmful to your body is the condition when allergies occur. The allergies also can occur in many different ways, for example, some people are allergic to certain foods, while others have seasonal allergies to things like pollen, pet dander, and more. Cough is one of the most common symptoms of allergies. When mucus or other foreign irritants enter the respiratory system, it causes the throat to reflexively. Levocetirizine 2.5 mg + Montelukast 4 mg/5 ml syrup
Direction to Use
- The dosage and duration of the medicine depend on your age, health condition, weight, etc by proper examination done by the doctor.
- Do not consume more dosage than the prescribed quantity, always use a measuring cap or cup for measuring the quantity. The average teaspoon is not good at proper measurement.
- Shake the bottle well before every single use and store this medication in a cold place away from the reach of pets, sunlight, and children.
- This medication is prescribed by a medical healthcare expert for the treatment of sneezing and runny nose due to allergies, hay fever, and allergic skin conditions.
- For the highest benefits, it is recommended to take this medication at the same time every day.
- You can consume these medications after or before the meal as recommended by the medical healthcare professional.
- In the case of children, if the child vomits the medication within 30 minutes of the giving time, do not give the dose again to the child. Take advice from your medical healthcare provider for this situation.
- This medicine has a short-term positive effect on the child’s health, but it should be used as long as prescribed by the doctor.
Side Effects
Some short-term harmless effects can occur under the treatment with Levocetirizine 2.5 mg + Montelukast 4 mg/5 ml, which do not require medical attention. But if you are facing some unwanted side effects for the long term then it is best to tell your medical healthcare provider about it. Some of the common side effects caused by Levocetirizine + Montelukast are –
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Vomiting
- Otitis medic (infection in the ear)
- Abdominal pain
- Influenza
Stop consuming Levocetirizine + Montelukast if you notice allergic reactions with treatment and also if you notice problems in urine passing. These are some serious and rare side effects, consult your doctor or medical healthcare professional if you notice these effects in your body
Safety Precautions
- Tell your doctor or medical healthcare provider about your medical history especially if you ever had liver, kidney, or allergic disease. This medication is prescribed with caution for patients with liver kidney and allergic history.
- Do not consume this medication without taking the advice from your medical healthcare provider in a condition like pregnancy or breastfeeding, also do consult your medical healthcare professional before having the treatment with Levocetirizine 2.5 mg + Montelukast 4 mg/5 ml Syrup if you are planning to be a mother.
- Caution is applied while driving, it can affect your ability to drive by creating sleep and drowsiness. It is best to rest after consuming this medication if you are not familiar with its effects.