Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Omenta Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levocetirizine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat allergic symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergic symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, watery eyes, and congestion or stuffiness. It also reduces inflammation in the airways and makes breathing easier.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic which 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
You have been prescribed Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet to help relieve symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drink alcohol while taking Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet as it may cause increased sleepiness. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help. Stop taking Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet?
Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Montelukast and Levocetirizine. It works by relieving allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough through its active ingredients.
Can the use of Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet can cause drowsiness or sleepiness as a common side effect. It is essential to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention until your doctor says it's safe to do so.
Can Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, you should continue taking Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet as advised by your doctor even if your allergy symptoms improve. If you experience any side effects or worsened symptoms, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, taking Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. To manage this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. Using lip balm may also be helpful if your lips are dry.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet. Drinking alcohol will increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by this medication.
Will Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking a higher dose of Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet than recommended will not make it more effective. Consuming higher doses can cause increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen or persist, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Spage LC 5mg/10mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent it from being consumed by others, pets, or children.
