Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Bionics Remedies
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Montelukast (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT is a medication used to treat symptoms of allergy in children, including runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT 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
Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT helps prevent asthma attacks. Never use it to stop an attack that has already started as it will not help.
How it works
Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT 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 Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT helps prevent asthma attacks. Never use it to stop an attack that has already started as it will not help. If you are giving Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT 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
What happens if I give my child a cough and allergy medicine together?
It's not recommended to mix cough and allergy medicines because they often contain similar ingredients, which can lead to double dosing of active ingredients and potentially serious side effects.
Should I adjust the dose of Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT if my child starts to feel better?
No, it's essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage by your child's doctor. Changing the dose can impact their health, and decreasing or stopping the medication abruptly may cause rebound reversal of symptoms.
How should I store Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT?
Store Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medications out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
Can Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT cause my child to be sleepy?
Yes, Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT may cause mild drowsiness, but it's not intended for inducing sleep. Using it for this purpose can mask underlying sleep disorders like insomnia.
Can I start a course of Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT before my child participates in a sports event?
No, consult your child's doctor before starting the medication, as it may cause mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness, which could affect their performance.
Can I stop Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT by myself?
No, sudden withdrawal of the medication can lead to a reoccurrence of symptoms. It's recommended to stop the medication gradually under your child's doctor's guidance.
Is it safe to give Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT to my child who suffers from a mood disorder?
Some studies have shown that Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT can cause mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and trouble controlling body movements. Consult your child's doctor before administering the medication.
Can I use Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT to treat acute asthma attacks in my child?
Montnic-LC-Kid Tablet DT is intended for preventing asthma attacks, not for stopping an attack that has already started. Use your child's reliever medication to help with an attack.
