LEVOCETIRIZINE 5 MG + MONTELUKAST 10MG | LEVOP-M Tablet

Levocetirizine and Montelukast tablets are offered under the brand name Levop-M, a combination medication used for the prophylactic and chronic treatment of respiratory conditions, primarily asthma and allergic rhinitis. Levocetirizine is an antihistamine, and Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist. By combining these two actions, the tablet provides a dual mechanism to relieve allergy symptoms, reduce inflammation in the airways, improve breathing, and prevent asthma attacks, offering comprehensive management for patients whose conditions are not sufficiently controlled by a single agent.

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Medical Uses of Levocetirizine and Montelukast Tablets

Some of the uses of Levocetirizine and Montelukast tablets are given below:

• Management of allergic rhinitis, providing relief from symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy, watery eyes.
• Treatment of bronchial asthma, particularly for its prophylactic and chronic management.
• Prevention of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, which is the narrowing of airways after physical activity.
• Relief from symptoms of chronic urticaria, such as red, itchy welts on the skin.
• Control of allergic skin conditions that have a respiratory component.
• Treatment of allergic conjunctivitis symptoms when associated with respiratory allergies.
• Used when a combination of antihistamine and anti-leukotriene action is required for better symptom control.
• Provides comprehensive allergy relief by targeting both histamine and leukotriene pathways in the body.

Directions for Using Levocetirizine and Montelukast Tablets

The usage directions for Levocetirizine and Montelukast tablets are provided below:

• Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• The typical recommended adult dose is one tablet, taken once daily.
• It should be taken in the evening, at least one hour before or two hours after food.
• The tablet can be taken with or without food, but consistency is key.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not chew, crush, or break it.
• Do not suddenly stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.
• Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it.
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose.
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten one.
• Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they worsen.

Storage Instructions for Levocetirizine and Montelukast Tablets

The instructions for storing Levocetirizine and Montelukast tablets are mentioned below:

• Store the tablets in a cool and dry place.
• Protect the tablets from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Keep the medicine in its original blister pack or container until use.
• Ensure the container is tightly closed after each use.
• Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets.
• Do not store the tablets in the bathroom or near a sink.
• Avoid freezing the medication.
• Check the expiration date before use and dispose of any expired medicine properly.

Precautions of Levocetirizine and Montelukast Tablets

The safety measures you should take before using Levocetirizine and Montelukast are as follows:

• Inform your doctor about any history of liver or kidney disease before taking this medication
• Disclose your complete medical history, especially any history of mood disorders, depression, or suicidal thoughts.
• Exercise caution when driving or operating machinery, as it may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals.
• Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of drowsiness.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
• Do not stop taking this medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, especially for asthma.
• Inform your doctor about all other prescription and over-the-counter medicines you are taking.
• Be cautious if you have phenylketonuria, as some formulations may contain aspartame.