Lerzin M Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Galpha Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Lerzin M 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. Lerzin M 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.
Lerzin M 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 Lerzin M Tablet?
Lerzin M Tablet contains two medicines: Montelukast and Levocetirizine. Levocetirizine is an antihistamine that helps relieve allergy symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough. It works by reducing chemicals in the body that cause these symptoms. Montelukast blocks another chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose. This further helps to relieve symptoms.
Can Lerzin M Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, the most common side effect of Lerzin M Tablet is drowsiness. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery, or engage in other activities requiring your full attention unless your doctor advises you can do so. Avoid taking alcohol or central nervous system depressants such as cough and cold medicines. Also, avoid certain pain relief medicines and sleep aids, as these can worsen drowsiness or lead to falls.
Can I stop using Lerzin M Tablet when my allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, you should continue taking Lerzin M Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. If you experience any side effects from this medication or if the allergy symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can Lerzin M Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Lerzin M Tablet may cause dry mouth. Drink plenty of water to avoid it. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. If your lips are also dry, you can use lip balm.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Lerzin M Tablet?
No, do not take alcohol while taking Lerzin M Tablet. Alcohol increases the severity of drowsiness/sleepiness caused by Lerzin M Tablet.
Will Lerzin M Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dose of this medication beyond what is recommended will not make it more effective. Taking a higher dose can lead to increased side effects. If you experience severe symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Lerzin M Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging label. Do not use the medication if the seal is broken. Dispose of any unused medication appropriately. Make sure it is not accessed by pets, children, and other people.
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. Lerzin M Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Lerzin M 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 Lerzin M Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking Lerzin M 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 Lerzin M 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 Lerzin M Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Lerzin M Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Lerzin M 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.
