Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dr. Edwin Lab
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Montelukast (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Edliv 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
Edliv 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
Edliv 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
Edliv 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 Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Edliv 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 Edliv 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
What happens when giving cough and allergy medicines together?
Giving cough and allergy medicines together can lead to double dosing of active ingredients, resulting in serious side effects.
Can the dose of Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet be decreased if symptoms improve?
No, do not increase or decrease the dose by yourself as it can impact your child's health; adhere to the prescribed dosage by your child's doctor.
How should Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet be stored?
Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light; keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
Does Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet can cause mild drowsiness, but never give this medicine to induce sleep; forced sleep could mask any underlying sleep disorder like insomnia.
Is it safe for my child athlete to start the course of Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet before a sports event?
No, do not start Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet without speaking to your child's doctor; it can hamper their performance due to mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness.
Can I stop the medicine by myself?
No, all symptoms may reappear on sudden withdrawal of Edliv 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.
Is it safe to give Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet to my child suffering from a mood disorder?
Some studies show that Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet can cause mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and trouble controlling body movements; consult your child's doctor before giving any medicine.
Can I use Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet for treating acute asthma attacks in my child?
Edliv M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet should only be used to prevent asthma attacks, not to stop an attack that has already started; use your child's reliever medicine instead.
