Lcara Tablet 10
Description
Lcara Tablet contains a combination of montelukast and levocetirizine as its active ingredients. It is used to provide relief from allergic rhinitis, including a runny or stuffy nose, airway blockage
, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and other allergic symptoms. Lcara Tablet blocks the release of chemical substances, such as histamine and leukotrienes, responsible for these allergic reactions. Lcara Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor, in the correct doses and for the exact duration prescribed. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Your doctor may advise you to take Lcara Tablet, preferably at bedtime, as it may cause dizziness.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹35.11 |
You Save | ₹4.79 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Montelukast(10.0 Mg)+Levocetrizine(5.0 Mg) |
Uses | Allergic rhinitis |
Side effects | Headache, dry mouth, tiredness, blocked nose, dizziness |
Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
Uses of Lcara Tablet 10
Contraindications of Lcara Tablet 10
- If you are allergic to levocetirizine, cetirizine or montelukast or any other ingredients of Lcara Tablet.
- If you have kidney problems or undergoing dialysis.
- If you are unable to digest lactose and glucose (galactose intolerance).
Side effects of Lcara Tablet 10
- Headache
- Stomach pain
- Dry mouth
- Tiredness
- Weakness
- Cough
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
Precautions and Warnings of Lcara Tablet 10
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are taking medicines for allergies (corticosteroids) like Prednisone and Prednisolone.
- You are already taking painkillers like aspirin as it can increase the risk of asthma.
- You experience a rash or difficulty in breathing.
- You are suffering from a psychiatric illness.
- You are suffering from a genetic disorder called phenylketonuria.
- You are not able to empty the bladder completely.
- This medicine can cause anxiety, aggression, lack of sleep and suicidal thoughts. In case you experience any of these, immediately inform your doctor.
- Lcara Tablet is not meant for relief from acute asthma. Use your inhaler for asthma relief in an acute attack.
Mode of Action of Lcara Tablet 10
How Does It Work?
- Montelukast blocks certain natural substances called leukotrienes which may cause allergies. It acts by reducing the swelling, relaxes airways and helps to make breathing easier.
- Levocetirizine blocks histamine a natural substance, which is produced by the body during allergic reactions.
Directions for Use of Lcara Tablet 10
Interactions of Lcara Tablet 10
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way the Lcara Tablet works, or tab Lcara itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for the brain-related disorder....
Storage and disposal of Lcara Tablet 10
- Store this medicine below 30°C.
- Try to protect it from light and moisture.
- Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Lcara Tablet 10
Overdose
- An overdose of Lcara Tablet may cause drowsiness, aggression, restlessness, thirst and headache.
- If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit your nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- If you have missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details

Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Lcara Tablet during an asthma attack?
Q: Can I stop taking Lcara Tablet if symptoms of allergy go away?
Q: When should I take the Lcara?
References
- MONTAIR LC & MONTAIR LC KID DT / Syrup [Internet]. CiplaMed. 2025 [cited 2 April 2025]
- MnTL Tablet [Internet]. Centaurpharma.com. 2025 [cited 2 April 2025]
- Montelukast 10 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 2 April 2025]
- Levocetirizine 5 mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 2 April 2025]
- Levocetirizine [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2025 [cited 2 April 2025]
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