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Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT Substitute

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Composition:

LEVOCETIRIZINE-2.5MG + MONTELUKAST-5MG

Uses:

<p>Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT is used to treat allergic reactions. The detailed uses of Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Allergic Rhinitis:</strong> Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT effectively treats hay fever symptoms like allergic rhinitis, sneezing, a runny or itchy nose, and itchy eyes.</li><li><strong>Asthma Management: </strong>Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT also helps manage asthma symptoms by lowering airway inflammation; it is frequently used for long-term treatment.</li><li><strong>Seasonal Allergies:</strong> It reduces allergy symptoms, particularly during pollen seasons or when specific allergens are present.</li><li><strong>Treating Urticaria:</strong> It can treat chronic urticaria (hives), which causes itching and swelling due to allergic reactions.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT effectively treats symptoms such as sneezing, runny or blocked nose, and watery eyes caused by seasonal allergy (hay fever) or perennial allergy (year-round allergies).
  • It reduces nasal inflammation and improves breathing in individuals with both allergic rhinitis and asthma.
  • Helps reduce symptoms triggered by allergens like pollen, dust, or pet dander.
  • Alleviates symptoms of chronic hives (urticaria), including itching, redness, and swelling.
  • Reduces the likelihood of allergy triggers by blocking the action of chemical messengers such as leukotriene and histamine.

FAQs

Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT is used to relieve and/or prevent symptoms of allergic rhinitis (seasonal and perennial). It is also used to treat rhinitis associated with asthma and urticaria.

Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT is a combination medicine containing levocetirizine (antihistamine) and montelukast (leukotriene antagonist). Montelukast works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called histamine (responsible for allergic reactions).

Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT is a non-sedative antihistamine providing instant relief from allergic conditions; however, in some people, it may cause sleepiness and induce drowsiness.

No, Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT will not help in reducing general fever. Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT is an antiallergic and primarily helps reduce allergic reactions, including seasonal allergies known as hay fever.

No, Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT is not used to treat an asthma attack. It is used to treat allergic conditions. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.

Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or think you may be pregnant.

Do not discontinue Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT for the prescribed duration.

Take Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT as advised by the doctor. Take Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT at a fixed time each day, as this will help you remember to take the medicine.

Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT is a combination medicine containing Levocetirizine and Montelukast. It treats sneezing, runny nose, and allergic skin conditions due to various allergies and hay fever (seasonal allergy).

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevent drying of the mouth.

It is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT as it leads to excessive drowsiness.

No, taking Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT in higher doses will not be effective but might lead to an overdose. Therefore, avoid exceeding the recommended dosage.

Store Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT can be taken if you have liver or kidney problems, if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT may cause side effects like abdominal pain, skin rash, sleepiness, headache, and fatigue. Most of these side effects of Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

It is advised to consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT to prevent any interactions.

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT as it may cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you have overdosed on Leplenz-M Kid Tablet DT.