Levomax 2.5mg Syrup

Short Description

Levomax 2.5mg Syrup is given to children to treat a wide range of symptoms caused due to allergic conditions like hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), and common cold.

Dosage Form

Syrup

Introduction

Levomax 2.5mg Syrup is given to children to treat a wide range of symptoms caused due to allergic conditions like hay fever, urticaria (hives), conjunctivitis (red, itchy eye), and common cold. These symptoms may include watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Levomax 2.5mg Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

Levomax 2.5mg Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Breastfeeding Warning

Levomax 2.5mg Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Larger doses or more prolonged use of Levomax 2.5mg Syrup may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply

Pregnancy Warning

Levomax 2.5mg Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Interacting Medicines

Aprepitant Fosaprepitant Zafirlukast Alprazolam

Levomax 2.5mg Syrup belongs to a class of medicines called antihistamines. It blocks the natural chemical substance (histamine) produced in the body during an allergic state. It also subsides (lowers) your child’s immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing the symptoms.

Try giving the medicines at the same time each day to help you remember. Your child may feel sleepy or dizzy after each dose of Levomax 2.5mg Syrup. If this happens make your child sit or lie down and ask them to be careful while performing tasks that require mental focus. Avoid giving Levomax 2.5mg Syrup with fatty meals and fruit juice as both can reduce the absorption of the medicine. Dry mouth can occur as a side effect of taking Levomax 2.5mg Syrup. Taking sips of water may help. Levomax 2.5mg Syrup can trigger constipation in your child. Give plenty of fluids and a fiber-rich diet to your child. Levomax 2.5mg Syrup should be avoided in children who are less than 4 years of age as there is a risk of respiratory distress.