Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Consent Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Alersent M 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. Alersent M 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.
Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Montelukast, which relieves sneezing and runny nose due to allergies. 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.
What is Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet?
Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Montelukast and Levocetirizine. It works by reducing allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough through the action of these two components.
Can the use of Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, one of the most common side effects of Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet is drowsiness. It's recommended to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in activities that require full attention until your doctor advises otherwise. Avoid consuming alcohol and other central nervous system depressants.
Can Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, it's essential to continue taking Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. If you experience any side effects or an increase in allergy symptoms, consult with your doctor for further evaluation and guidance.
Can the use of Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, taking Alersent M 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. You may also consider using lip balm if your lips become dry.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet. Alcohol can exacerbate the drowsiness caused by this medication.
Will Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, consuming a higher dose of Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet than recommended will not increase its effectiveness. In fact, it may lead to increased side effects. If you experience severe symptoms, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet?
Store Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication according to the manufacturer's guidelines and local regulations. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Alersent M 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 Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking Alersent M 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 Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Alersent M 5mg/10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
