
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (2.5mg/5ml) + Montelukast (4mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Veecube Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Levomontin Syrup is commonly prescribed in children to treat symptoms of allergy such as runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes. Levomontin 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.
Levomontin 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 medicine together to my child who has a persistent cough along with allergic symptoms?
No, it is not recommended to mix cough and allergy medicines as they often contain similar ingredients. This can result in double dosing of the active ingredients, leading to potential serious side effects.
Can I decrease the dose of Levomontin Syrup if my child starts to feel better?
No, it is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage by your child's doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose yourself, as this can impact their health. While increasing the dose may cause unwanted effects like sedation and depression, decreasing the dose or stopping it suddenly can result in rebound reversal of all symptoms.
How should Levomontin Syrup be stored?
Levomontin Syrup should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Additionally, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
Can Levomontin Syrup make my child sleepy?
Levomontin Syrup can cause mild drowsiness, which may make your child feel sleepy. However, never give this medicine to your child to induce sleep, as it could mask any underlying sleep disorder like insomnia.
Can I start a course of Levomontin Syrup for my child who is an athlete and has a sports event in the next two days?
No, do not start Levomontin Syrup without consulting your child's doctor. Furthermore, this medicine can potentially hinder their performance as it may cause mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness.
Can I stop the medicine by myself?
No, all symptoms may reappear on sudden withdrawal of Levomontin Syrup, especially if taken for a long-term. It is recommended to stop this medicine gradually under the guidance of your child's doctor.
Is it safe to give Levomontin Syrup to my child who suffers from a mood disorder?
Some studies show that Levomontin 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.
Can I use Levomontin Syrup for treating acute asthma attacks in my child?
Levomontin 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 begun.
Never combine Levomontin Syrup with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects. Levomontin Syrup helps prevent asthma attacks. Never use it to stop an attack that has already started as it will not help.