Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets

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10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets Description

Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets contains a combination of Levocetirizine and Montelukast.

Product Summary

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Contains	Montelukast(4.0 Mg) + Levocetirizine(2.5 Mg)
Therapy	ANTI-ALLERGIC

Check more medicines with composition as Montelukast(4.0 Mg) + Levocetirizine(2.5 Mg)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets

For the treatment of allergic rhinitis

Contraindications of Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets

If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient of this medicine like Levocetirizine, Cetirizine or Montelukast
If you have kidney problems or undergoing dialysis
If you are unable to digest lactose and glucose (galactose intolerance)

Side effects of Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets

Headache
Stomach pain
Dry mouth
Tiredness or weakness
Cough
Sleepiness
Blocked or runny nose
Dizziness or drowsiness
Rash
Fever
Indigestion or dyspepsia

Precautions and Warnings of Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets during pregnancy?

The safety of this medicine in pregnancy is not established. Do not take this medicine unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets while breastfeeding?

It is not safe to use this medicine during breastfeeding as Levocetirizine passes into human milk and can harm the baby
It can cause drowsiness in the breastfed baby

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets?

This medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Be cautious while driving or operating any machinery after taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets?

It is advised to avoid alcohol consumption during the treatment as it might alter your alertness. You should also not drink alcohol if you are taking any medicines for sleeplessness as the side effects may worsen.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

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 breathing difficulty
You are suffering from psychiatric illness
This medicine can cause anxiety, aggression, lack of sleep and suicidal thoughts. In case you experience any of these, immediately inform your doctor
You are suffering from a genetic disorder called phenylketonuria
You are not able to empty the bladder completely
This medicine is not meant for relief from acute asthma, use your inhaler for asthma relief in acute attack

Mode of Action of Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets

How Does It Work?

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 Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets

Take the medicines as directed by your physician.

Interactions of Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

This medicine 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

Interactions with food items

This medicine can be taken with or without food.

Storage and disposal of Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets

Store this medicine below 30°C
Try to protect it from light and moisture
Keep it away from the reach of children

Dosage of Olcet M Kid Strip Of 10 Tablets

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose include drowsiness, aggression, restlessness, thirst and headache
In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital

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

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Ravi Kakarla

MBBS, MBA

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: I have depression, can this medicine worsen it?

A: This medicine is known to cause side effects like anxiety, depression, irritability and suicidal behaviour. It would be best if you are cautious as there can be an increased frequency of suicidal thoughts. In case it occurs, immediately inform your family and doctor.

Q: Can I take this medicine during an asthma attack?

A: No, it will not help in an acute attack of asthma. It is advised to take appropriate rescue medicine like inhalers given by your doctor during an asthma attack. Keep taking this medicine as well and do not stop it abruptly.

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Brand

OLCET

Expires on or After

12/02/2025

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