Levcet M Tablet
Levcet M Tablet Description
Levcet M tablet is used for the management of symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as runny & stuffed nose, blockage in airways, sneezing, itching, watery eyes and other allergic symptoms. Levcet M tab
let is an anti-allergic medicine containing a combination of two medicines - Montelukast and Levocetirizine.It works by blocking the production of chemicals responsible for producing symptoms of allergy. It is advised to take Levcet M tablet preferably at bedtime as it may cause dizziness. Take this tablet as prescribed by your doctor for the prescribed duration.
Product Summary
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Contains | Levocetirizine(5.0 Mg) + Montelukast(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Allergic rhinitis |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, drowsiness, stomach pain, indigestion |
Therapy | ANTI-ALLERGIC |
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Uses of Levcet M Tablet
Contraindications of Levcet M Tablet
- If you are allergic to Levocetirizine, Cetirizine or Montelukast or any other ingredients of Levcet M tablet.
- If you are unable to digest lactose and glucose (galactose intolerance).
- If you have kidney problems or undergoing dialysis.
Side effects of Levcet M Tablet
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Dry mouth
- Fever
- Cough
- Tiredness
- Weakness
- Sleepiness
- Blocked or runny nose
- Rash
Precautions and Warnings of Levcet M Tablet
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are suffering from mental health illness.
- You experience a rash or breathing difficulty.
- You are not able to empty the bladder completely.
- You are suffering from a genetic disorder called phenylketonuria.
- You are already taking painkillers like aspirin as it can increase the risk of asthma.
- You are taking medicines for allergies (corticosteroids) like Prednisone and Prednisolone.
- Levcet M tablet is not meant for relief from acute asthma, use your inhaler for asthma relief in an acute attack.
- Levcet M tablet can cause anxiety, aggression, lack of sleep and suicidal thoughts. In case you experience any of these, immediately inform your doctor.
Mode of Action of Levcet M Tablet
How Does It Work?
- Levcet M tablet works by the combined effect of Montelukast and Levocetirizine.
- Montelukast blocks certain natural substances called leukotrienes which may cause allergies. It reduces 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 Levcet M Tablet
Interactions of Levcet M Tablet
Interactions with other medicines
- Levcet M tablet contains Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Any interaction which is seen with any of these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination too.
- Medicines used to treat fits or epilepsy like Phenytoin.
- Medicines used to treat anxiety or sleeplessness (CNS depressants) like Phenobarbital.
- Medicines used to treat tuberculosis like Rifampicin.
- You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparation and supplements to avoid any interaction.
Interactions with food items
Storage and disposal of Levcet M Tablet
- Store Levcet M tablets in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
- Discard any unused medicine properly. Do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
Dosage of Levcet M Tablet
Overdose
Missed a Dose
- If you 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 medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Levcet M tablet worsen it if I am suffering from depression?
Q: Can I take Levcet M tablet during an asthma attack?
Q: Can Levcet M tablet be taken in pregnancy?
Q: Can I stop taking Levcet M tablet if symptoms of allergy go away?
References
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