Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kapeetus Medicorp
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Montelukast (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet is a medication used to treat symptoms of allergy in children, including runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Montezine 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
Montezine 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
Montezine 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 Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Montezine 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 Montezine 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 mix cough and allergy medicines, such as Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet? If so, what are the potential risks and interactions?
No. Do not mix cough and allergy medicines because they usually both contain similar ingredients. This may result in double dosing of the active ingredients, thereby causing serious side effects.
Can I adjust the dose of Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet based on my child's condition without consulting a doctor?
No. Adhere to the dosage prescribed by your child’s doctor and do not increase or decrease the dose without their advice.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet?
Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Ensure all medicines are kept out of reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
Does Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet cause drowsiness in my child?
Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet may cause mild drowsiness, which could lead to sleepiness in your child. However, it should not be used to induce sleep.
My child is an athlete with a sports event scheduled in two days. Can I start taking Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet now?
No, do not start Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet without consulting your child’s doctor first. This medication can cause mild sedation and dizziness, which could impact their performance during the event.
Can I stop taking Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet by myself?
No. It is important to discontinue this medicine gradually under the guidance of your child's doctor, as abrupt withdrawal can result in symptoms reappearing.
Will Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet worsen my child’s mood disorders?
Some studies suggest that Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet may exacerbate existing mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, tremors, and difficulty controlling body movements. Consult your child’s doctor before prescribing any medication.
Can I use Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet to treat an acute asthma attack in my child?
Montezine Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet is primarily used for preventing asthma attacks. Do not use it to stop an ongoing attack.
