Levohold-M Tablet
Manufacturer
Alleviate Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Levohold-M Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergic symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, watery eyes, and congestion.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Levohold-M Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergic symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, watery eyes, and congestion. It also reduces inflammation in the airways and makes breathing easier. The medicine contains Levocetirizine, an antiallergic that blocks histamine, and Montelukast, a leukotriene antagonist that reduces inflammation. While generally safe, it may cause dizziness, sleepiness, and dry mouth. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult a doctor for any concerns.
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. Levohold-M Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Levohold-M Tablet is a combination of Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic that blocks histamine, responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist that blocks leukotriene, reducing inflammation in the airways and nose, and improving symptoms.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Levohold-M Tablet to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Levohold-M Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Levohold-M Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help. Stop taking Levohold-M Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Levohold-M Tablet?
Levohold-M Tablet is a combination medication containing montelukast and levocetirizine, two active ingredients that work together to relieve allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough. Montelukast blocks the action of certain chemical messengers in the body, reducing inflammation and swelling in the airways and nose.
Can the use of Levohold-M Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, levocetirizine, one of the active ingredients in Levohold-M Tablet, can cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It is essential to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention until your doctor advises you that it is safe to do so.
Can Levohold-M Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, it is crucial to continue taking Levohold-M Tablet as directed by your doctor, even after the allergy symptoms have subsided. If you experience any side effects or if the symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Levohold-M Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, levocetirizine can cause dry mouth as a side effect. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. You may also consider using lip balm if your lips become dry.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Levohold-M Tablet?
No, consuming alcohol while taking Levohold-M Tablet can increase the risk of drowsiness or sleepiness. It is essential to avoid drinking alcohol during this time.
Will Levohold-M Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking a higher dose of Levohold-M Tablet than recommended will not make it more effective and may increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms worsen or do not improve as expected, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Levohold-M Tablet?
Store Levohold-M Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
