Description
The combination of Levocetirizine + Montelukast is used to provide relief from sneezing and runny nose due to allergies, hay fever, and allergic skin conditions. The tablets are available at Aviva Pharmatech under the brand name AVIMONT LC. The medication comes with the assurity of high quality and safety in all the users. The quality control team at Aviva Pharmatech ensures that our pharma products meet global quality and safety standards. The tablets are delivered in a blister packaging of size 10X10. These tablets for allergy have a rising demand in the Pan India region and are also offered for distribution opportunities to medical representatives, pharmacy owners, and other professionals.
The allergy medicine shall be taken as per the dosage and duration given by your healthcare professional. Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water and avoid crushing, chewing, or breaking the tablets. The medicine is mostly safe for all users and rarely causes any serious side effects. The side effects mostly seen in the users are nausea, skin rash, diarrhea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, skin rash, and fatigue. Inform your doctor if your side effects persist or get severe with time.
Medicinal Uses of Levocetirizine and Montelukast Tablets
The dual action of Levocetirizine and Montelukast is used in the treatment of seasonal allergies and its symptoms of sneezing, runny nose, and allergic skin conditions due to various allergies and hay fever. The medicine belongs to the category of drugs called anti-allergic or anti-histamine medicines. The medicine comprises two main ingredients including Levocetirizine and Montelukast.
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. This way both the ingredients work together to provide relief from allergies and their symptoms.
Directions of Use for Levocetirizine and Montelukast Tablets
Carefully, read the description given along the Levocetirizine and Montelukast Tablets. The right way to take the tablets is to swallow the whole tablet without crushing, chewing, or breaking the tablets. You can take the tablets with or without food to avoid an upset stomach.
Possible Side Effects of Levocetirizine and Montelukast Tablets
The combination of Levocetirizine and Montelukast can lead to a few side effects that gradually resolve over time. These side effects may vary in all the users as they depend on the response to the therapy and health conditions. Consult your doctor if the side effects persist or get severe with time. The wide range of side effects noticed on using the Levocetirizine and Montelukast Tablets are briefed below:
- Diarrhea
- Dryness in mouth
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Abdominal pain
- Otitis media (infection of the ear)
- Influenza
Safety Precautions and Warnings
- Avoid taking alcohol with Levocetirizine and Montelukast tablets as it may cause excessive drowsiness and other negative effects on health.
- Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking the tablets as it may affect the newborn.
- People with liver and kidney disorders should avoid taking the Levocetirizine and Montelukast tablets without a doctor’s consultation.
- The tablets shall be stored in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Follow the dosage and duration given by your healthcare professional.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Can Levocetirizine and Montelukast tablets be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, You should never suddenly stop taking the Levocetirizine and Montelukast tablets even if the allergic symptoms disappear. Stopping the medication can increase the chances of allergies coming back and cause other side effects.
- What are the ideal storage conditions for Levocetirizine and Montelukast tablets?
The tablets should be stored in a cool and dry condition to improve their shelf-life and avoid any interaction. Avoid exposure to moisture and sunlight.