Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Matins Pharma
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Montelukast (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Motofit LC 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
Motofit LC 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
Motofit LC 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
Motofit LC 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 Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Motofit LC 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 Motofit LC 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 give my child cough and allergy medication together? If so, what instructions should I follow?
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. Please consult your child's doctor for specific medication guidance.
Can I reduce the dosage of Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet by myself if my child is feeling better? What should I do instead?
No, adhere to the prescribed dose as instructed by your child’s doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose by yourself, as it can impact your child's health. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions for proper dosage and administration.
How should Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet be stored?
Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. It is also essential to keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
Does Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet make my child sleepy?
Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet can cause mild drowsiness, which may contribute to sleepiness in your child. However, do not use this medication to induce sleep. Forced sleep could mask any underlying sleep disorders like insomnia.
My child is an athlete and needs to participate in a sports event in the next two days. Should I start Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet for them?
No, do not start Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet without speaking to your child’s doctor first. It is recommended to consult with the doctor before starting this medication, as it can cause side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness that may hinder performance.
Can I stop the medicine on my own?
No. Stopping Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet abruptly could lead to the reappearance of symptoms, especially if used for a prolonged period. The dosage should be gradually reduced under your child's doctor’s guidance.
My child is experiencing a mood disorder. Is it safe to give them Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet?
Some studies have shown that Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet may worsen mood disorders, cause hallucinations, and increase the risk of depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and difficulty controlling their body movements. Please consult your child's doctor for advice before prescribing any medication.
Can I use Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet to treat acute asthma attacks in my child?
Motofit LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet is prescribed for the prevention of asthma attacks, not to stop an attack that has already begun. Use your child's reliever medication for managing an active asthma attack.
