Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Grantham Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Levoxit 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. Levoxit 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.
Levoxit 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 Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet?
Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Montelukast and Levocetirizine. Levocetirizine, an antiallergic medicine, helps to relieve allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough by reducing chemicals in the body that cause these symptoms. Montelukast works by blocking another chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose. This further helps to relieve the symptoms.
Can Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet. Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or engaging in other activities that require alertness until your doctor confirms you can do so safely. Avoid alcohol and other central nervous system depressants such as cough and cold medications. Additionally, avoid certain pain relief medicines and sleep aids, as they can worsen drowsiness or increase the risk of falls or accidents.
Can I stop taking Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, it is crucial to continue Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. If you experience any side effects or your allergy symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for reevaluation.
Can Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet can lead to dry mouth. To alleviate this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bed at night. You may also use lip balm if your lips are particularly dry.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet?
No, you should not consume alcohol when taking Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet. Alcohol consumption will increase the severity of drowsiness caused by this medication.
Will Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking a higher dose of this medication than recommended will not improve its effectiveness. Consuming higher than the recommended dosage of Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, please consult your doctor for reevaluation.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the accompanying label. Do not discard any unused medication. Make sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and others.
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. Levoxit 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 Levoxit 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 Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking Levoxit 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 Levoxit 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 Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Levoxit M 5mg/10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Levoxit 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.
