Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Montelukast (4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Franklin Laboratories India Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet 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. Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medication used primarily in children to alleviate symptoms of allergies, including runny nose, sneezing, itching, swelling, congestion, and watery eyes. It is also beneficial in managing asthma and skin allergies. The medication contains Levocetirizine, an antiallergic that blocks histamine, and Montelukast, a leukotriene antagonist that reduces inflammation in the airways and nose. While effective, it is crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and consult a doctor for any concerns, especially regarding its use in preventing asthma attacks.
Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet contains Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic that blocks histamine, a chemical messenger responsible for runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist that blocks leukotriene, another chemical messenger, reducing inflammation in the airways and nose, thereby improving symptoms.
Can I give my child cough and allergy medicine together if they have a persistent cough and allergic symptoms?
No, it's not recommended to mix cough and allergy medicines. This can lead to double dosing of active ingredients, causing serious side effects. Instead, consult your child's doctor for proper guidance on managing their symptoms.
Can I adjust the dose of Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet if my child starts to feel better?
No, it's essential to follow the prescribed dose by your child's doctor. Adjusting the dose can impact your child's health, potentially causing unwanted effects like sedation and depression, or rebound reversal of symptoms.
How should I store Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
Can Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet make my child sleepy?
Yes, Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet can cause mild drowsiness, which may make your child sleepy. However, never use this medicine to induce sleep, as it may mask underlying sleep disorders like insomnia.
Can I start my child on Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet if they have a sports event in the next two days?
No, consult your child's doctor before starting Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet, especially if they have a sports event upcoming. The medicine may cause mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness, which could impact their performance.
Can I stop giving my child Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet without consulting their doctor?
No, it's essential to stop Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet gradually under the guidance of your child's doctor. Sudden withdrawal may cause symptoms to reappear.
Is it safe to give Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet to my child if they have a mood disorder?
Consult your child's doctor before giving Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet to your child, especially if they have a mood disorder. Some studies show that the medicine can cause mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and trouble controlling body movements.
Can I use Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet to treat acute asthma attacks in my child?
No, Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet should only be used to prevent asthma attacks. Use your child's reliever medicine to help with an attack that has already started.
Administer Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet to your child as prescribed by the doctor. Ensure the child takes the medicine regularly and do not exceed the recommended dose.
- Never combine Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet with other cold and flu medicines as that may have side effects.
- Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet helps prevent asthma attacks. Never use it to stop an attack that has already started as it will not help.
- If you are giving Montcare Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet 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.
