L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Allenge India
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Phenylephrine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness in the nose.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects are headache, dryness in mouth, nausea, vomiting, restlessness, and tiredness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Phenylephrine which relieves sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies.
Quick Tips
Keep sipping water or try chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
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Frequently asked questions
Can L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, this medication may cause drowsiness or make you feel sleepy during your daily activities. To minimize the risk of accidents, avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or engaging in other hazardous activities until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.
Will taking more than the recommended dose of L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet make me feel better?
No, taking a higher dose than prescribed will not increase its effectiveness but may lead to serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen or do not improve with the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can I breastfeed while taking L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet?
No, it's not safe to breastfeed while using this medication as it can pass into the mother's milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor about breastfeeding if they prescribe this medicine.
Can I take L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet with high blood pressure?
If you have heart conditions or high blood pressure, consult your doctor before taking this medication to determine if it's safe for you.
Does L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using this medication can lead to dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water and having some near your bed at night may help manage this side effect.
How should I store and dispose of L-Cet P Kid 2.5mg/10mg Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it as instructed on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly, making sure it's not accessible to pets, children, or others.
