Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Phenylephrine (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Gujarat Terce Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, throat irritation, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness in the nose. Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Phenylephrine which relieves sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies.
Does Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may make you feel drowsy or may cause you to fall asleep during your daily activities. Avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights, or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.
Does increasing the dose of Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet improve its effectiveness?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective. Rather, it might increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can breastfeeding mothers take Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet?
No, breastfeeding mothers should not use Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet. This medicine can pass into breast milk and may harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding a baby while using this medication.
Can I take Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet with high blood pressure?
Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet can raise blood pressure or stimulate a fast heart rate. Anyone with heart conditions or high blood pressure, before taking this medicine, should consult their doctor to see if they can safely take such medicines.
Can Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night.
How should I store and dispose of Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packet or container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication responsibly. Do not let pets, children, or other individuals access the medication.
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. Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Keep sipping water or try chewing sugar-free gum to get relief from dryness in the mouth.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
- The most common side effects are headache, dryness in mouth, nausea, vomiting, restlessness, and tiredness. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Acolate LP 2.5mg/10mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
