Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Treatwell Pharma
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Montelukast (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lcet-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
Lcet-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
Lcet-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
Lcet-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 Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Lcet-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 Lcet-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?
No. Mixing cough and allergy medications can lead to double dosing of their active ingredients, increasing the risk of serious side effects. Always follow your doctor's instructions for the specific dosage and administration of these medications.
Can I decrease the dose of Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet if my child starts feeling better?
No. Do not adjust the dose of Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet without your doctor's guidance. Following the prescribed dosage is essential to maintain your child's health and prevent potential complications.
How should Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet be stored?
Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Additionally, keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Does Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet may cause mild drowsiness, which could make your child sleepy. However, it should not be used to induce sleep. Forced sleep can mask any underlying sleep disorders like insomnia.
My child is an athlete and has a sports event in two days. Can I start Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet now?
No, do not start Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet without consulting your child's doctor first. It may cause drowsiness, dizziness and make their performance worse during the event.
Can I stop taking Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet on my own?
No, stopping the medication abruptly can lead to rebound of symptoms that were previously present. Always follow your doctor's instructions for a safe and gradual discontinuation.
My child is experiencing mood disorders. Is it safe to give them Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet?
Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet may worsen pre-existing mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety or hallucinations. Always consult your child's doctor before administering any medication for mood disorders.
Can I use Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet to treat acute asthma attacks?
Lcet-M KID 2.5mg/4mg Tablet is not designed to be used for treating acute asthma attacks. It should only be taken as a preventative measure for managing symptoms and preventing future attacks.
