Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Topmed Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Montelukast (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet is a medication used to treat symptoms of allergy, asthma, and skin allergies in children.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Levorhine 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
Never combine Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Levorhine 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
Levorhine 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 Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Levorhine 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 Levorhine 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
If my child has a persistent cough along with allergic symptoms, can I give cough and allergy medicine together?
No, it's not recommended to mix cough and allergy medicines. This can lead to double dosing of active ingredients, which may cause serious side effects. Instead, consult your child's doctor for guidance on treating their specific symptoms.
Can I decrease the dose of Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet if my child starts to feel better?
No, it's essential to adhere to the prescribed dose by your child's doctor. Decreasing or stopping the medication abruptly can lead to rebound reversal of all symptoms.
How should Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet be stored?
Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
Can Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet make my child sleepy?
Yes, Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet can cause mild drowsiness. However, never give this medicine to your child to induce sleep, as it may mask underlying sleep disorders like insomnia.
If my child is an athlete and has a sports event in the next two days, can I start the course of Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet?
No, consult your child's doctor before starting Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet. The medication may cause mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness, which can affect their performance.
Can I stop the medicine by myself?
No, sudden withdrawal of Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet, especially if taken for a long-term, may lead to reappearance of all symptoms. It's advised to stop this medication gradually under the guidance of your child's doctor.
Is it safe to give Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet to my child if they are suffering from a mood disorder?
Some studies show that Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet can cause mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and trouble controlling body movements. Consult your child's doctor before giving this medication to them.
Can I use Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet for treating acute asthma attacks in my child?
No, Levorhine M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet is only meant to prevent asthma attacks. Use your child's reliever medicine to help with an attack that has already started.
