
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Montelukast (4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Curasia Medilabs |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cuhist M Syrup is a medication used to treat symptoms of allergy, asthma, and skin allergies in children. Cuhist M Syrup 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.
Cuhist M Syrup 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 that works by blocking another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.
Can I give my child a cough and allergy medicine together if they have persistent coughing along with allergic symptoms?
No, it's not recommended to mix cough and allergy medicines as they often contain similar active ingredients. This can lead to double dosing, causing serious side effects.
Is it safe for me to adjust the dose of Cuhist M Syrup if my child starts to feel better?
No, it's best to follow the dosage instructions provided by your child's doctor and not increase or decrease the dose on your own. Adjusting the dose can impact their health, potentially leading to rebound reversal of symptoms.
How should I store Cuhist M Syrup?
Cuhist M Syrup should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. It's also essential to keep all medications out of the reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
Can Cuhist M Syrup cause my child to feel sleepy?
Yes, Cuhist M Syrup can cause mild drowsiness. However, never give this medicine to your child with the intention of inducing sleep, as it may mask underlying sleep disorders like insomnia.
Is it okay for me to start a course of Cuhist M Syrup before my child's sports event in two days?
No, it's best not to start Cuhist M Syrup without consulting your child's doctor first. The medication can cause mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness, which may affect their performance.
Can I stop taking Cuhist M Syrup on my own if I've been taking it for a long time?
No, all symptoms may reappear when you suddenly stop taking Cuhist M Syrup. It's recommended to stop the medication gradually under the guidance of your child's doctor.
Is it safe to give Cuhist M Syrup to my child who is suffering from a mood disorder?
Some studies show that Cuhist M Syrup can cause mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and trouble controlling body movements. Consult your child's doctor before giving them this medication.
Can I use Cuhist M Syrup to treat acute asthma attacks in my child?
No, Cuhist M Syrup should only be used to prevent asthma attacks. It should not be used to stop an attack that has already started; instead, use your child's reliever medicine for an ongoing attack.
Cuhist M Syrup is a medication that should be used as directed by a doctor. It is important to follow the dosage instructions and not to stop taking the medication without consulting a doctor.