Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biosys Medisciences
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Montelukast (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet is a medication used to treat symptoms of allergy in children, such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet is commonly prescribed in children to treat symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes. It may also help in the treatment of asthma and skin allergies.
Directions for Use
Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet helps prevent asthma attacks. Never use it to stop an attack that has already started as it will not help.
How it works
Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet contains Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Together these two relieve sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic that blocks a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.
Quick Tips
Never combine Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet helps prevent asthma attacks. Never use it to stop an attack that has already started as it will not help. If you are giving Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet to your child for asthma or allergy, you need not give another dose to prevent exercise-induced breathing problems. In case of any confusion, consult your child’s doctor as soon as possible. Make sure that you always have enough medicine. Practice self-care tips: Abstain your child from coming in contact with allergens, Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places, Give plenty of fluids as it helps in thinning and loosening the mucus in the lungs.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I give my child cough and allergy medicine together, and if so how?
No. Do not mix cough and allergy medicines because they usually both contain similar ingredients. This may result in double dosing of the active ingredients, thereby causing serious side effects.
Can I decrease my child's Alciz M Kid dosage without a doctor's advice?
No. Adhere to the dose as prescribed by your child's doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose by yourself, as this can impact your child's health. While increasing the dose may cause unwanted effects like sedation and depression, decreasing the dose or stopping it suddenly can result in rebound reversal of all symptoms.
What are the proper storage instructions for Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet?
Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
Does Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet make my child sleepy?
Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet can cause mild drowsiness, which might make your child sleepy. However, it should never be used to induce sleep. Forced sleep could mask any underlying sleep disorder like insomnia.
Is it safe for my child to take Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet before a sports event in the next two days?
No, do not start Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet without speaking to your child's doctor first. Additionally, it can hamper your child’s performance due to potential drowsiness, dizziness and sleepiness.
Can I stop taking Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet by myself?
No. All symptoms may reappear on sudden withdrawal of Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet usually if taken for a long-term. It is advised to stop this medicine gradually under the guidance of your child’s doctor.
My child has mood disorders, can I give them Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet?
Some studies show that Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet can cause mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and trouble controlling body movements. Therefore, consult your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I use Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet for my child's asthma attacks?
Alciz M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet is only intended for preventing asthma attacks, not to treat them once they start. Use your child’s reliever medicine if an attack has already begun.
