Levogres-M Syrup
bottle of 60.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (2.5mg/5ml) + Montelukast (4mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Agresco Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Levogres-M Syrup is commonly prescribed in children to treat symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes. Levogres-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.
Levogres-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. It works by blocking another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose and improves symptoms.
Can I give cough and allergy medicines together for my child? If so, how?
No. Do not mix cough and allergy medicines because they usually both contain similar ingredients. This may result in double dosing of the active ingredients, thereby causing serious side effects.
Can I adjust Levogres-M Syrup dosage myself based on my child's symptoms?
No. Adhere to the dose prescribed by your child’s doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose by yourself as this can impact their health.
How should I store Levogres-M Syrup?
Levogres-M Syrup should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
Can Levogres-M Syrup make my child sleepy?
Levogres-M Syrup causes mild drowsiness which can make your child sleepy. However, never give this medicine to your child to induce sleep. Forced sleep could mask any underlying sleep disorder like insomnia.
Can I start Levogres-M Syrup if my child is an athlete with a competition coming up?
No. Do not start Levogres-M Syrup without speaking to your child’s doctor. Moreover, Levogres-M Syrup can hamper their performance as it may cause mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness. So, it’s best to reach out to the doctor first.
Can I stop taking the medication by myself?
No. All symptoms may reappear on sudden withdrawal of Levogres-M Syrup usually if taken for a long-term. It is advised to stop this medicine gradually under the guidance of your child’s doctor.
Can I give my child Levogres-M Syrup if they have a mood disorder?
Some studies show that Levogres-M Syrup can cause mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and trouble controlling body movements. Therefore, consult your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Is it safe to use Levogres-M Syrup for acute asthma attacks?
Levogres-M Syrup should only be used to prevent asthma attacks. It should not be used to stop an attack that has already started. Use your child’s reliever medicine to help with an attack that has already started.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Levogres-M Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Never combine Levogres-M Syrup with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects.
- Levogres-M Syrup helps prevent asthma attacks. Never use it to stop an attack that has already started as it will not help.
- If you are giving Levogres-M Syrup to your child for asthma or allergy you need not give another dose to prevent exercise-induced breathing problems. In case of any confusion consult your child’s doctor as soon as possible.
- Make sure that you always have enough medicine.
- Practice self-care tips: Abstain your child from coming in contact with allergens, Encourage your child to wear a face mask and avoid dusty places, Give plenty of fluids as it helps in thinning and loosening the mucus in the lungs.
Alcohol
Levogres-M Syrup may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Levogres-M Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Levogres-M Syrup 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.
