Eliff-M Kid Tablet
Manufacturer
Elcliff Formulations Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Montelukast (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Eliff-M Kid Tablet is a medication used to treat symptoms of allergy in children, including runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Eliff-M Kid 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
Consult your child's doctor for proper dosage and usage instructions.
How it works
Eliff-M Kid 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 Eliff-M Kid Tablet with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Eliff-M Kid 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 Eliff-M Kid 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 cough and allergy medicine together if my child has a persistent cough along with allergic symptoms?
No, do not mix cough and allergy medicines as they may contain similar ingredients. This can result in double dosing of the active ingredients, leading to serious side effects.
Can I decrease the dose of Eliff-M Kid Tablet if my child starts to feel better?
No, adhere to the prescribed dose by your child's doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose yourself as it can impact your child's health. Decreasing the dose or stopping it suddenly can result in rebound reversal of all symptoms.
How should Eliff-M Kid Tablet be stored?
Eliff-M Kid 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 any accidental intake.
Can Eliff-M Kid Tablet make my child sleepy?
Eliff-M Kid Tablet can cause mild drowsiness which may make your child sleepy. However, never give this medicine to your child to induce sleep as it could mask underlying sleep disorders like insomnia.
Can I start the course of Eliff-M Kid Tablet if my child is an athlete and has a sports event in the next two days?
No, do not start Eliff-M Kid Tablet without speaking to your child's doctor. The medicine may cause mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness that can hamper athletic performance.
Can I stop the medicine by myself?
No, all symptoms may reappear on sudden withdrawal of Eliff-M Kid Tablet 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 Eliff-M Kid Tablet to my child who suffers from a mood disorder?
Some studies show that Eliff-M Kid 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 to your child.
Can I use Eliff-M Kid Tablet for treating acute asthma attacks in my child?
Eliff-M Kid Tablet should only be used to prevent asthma attacks. It should not be used to stop an attack that has already started. Use your child's reliever medicine to help with an attack that has already started.
