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Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet

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LifeCare Formulation Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Levocetirizine (2.5mg) + Montelukast (4mg)

Overview Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet

PediaCare Allergy 2.5mg/4mg tablets are frequently used in pediatric patients to alleviate allergic symptoms including nasal discharge, sneezing fits, itching, swelling, nasal congestion, and tearing eyes. This medication can also be beneficial in managing asthma and dermatological allergies. Administer this medication to your child at the prescribed dosage, frequency, and method—either before or after meals. For asthma management, ideally give the PediaCare Allergy tablet in the evening or two hours prior to physical exertion. For allergies, administer it either morning or evening, timed to coincide with symptom onset. If your child experiences both asthma and allergies, evening administration is preferred. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes of ingestion, repeat the dose; however, omit the dose if it's nearing the time for the next scheduled dose. Symptom improvement may be noticeable after several doses; however, complete the prescribed course for optimal results. Suddenly stopping the medication may exacerbate your child's condition. Minor, transient side effects such as vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, rash, and headache are possible. These typically resolve as your child's body adjusts. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant immediate consultation with your child's physician. Inform your child's doctor of any other medications your child is currently taking and provide a complete medical history, including previous allergic reactions, cardiac issues, hematological disorders, vascular conditions, congenital defects, airway obstructions, pulmonary abnormalities, skin conditions, hepatic impairment, and renal dysfunction. This information is vital for accurate dosage adjustment and comprehensive treatment planning.

Uses of Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet

Managing allergic skin reactions | Alleviating allergy-related nasal congestion and sneezing | Treating hay fever symptoms

Major Benefits of Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the specified dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Skin rash
  • Sleepiness
  • Vomiting
  • Rash
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Fever
  • Sore throat
  • Abdominal pain
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

How Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet works:

Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg tablets combine levocetirizine and montelukast to alleviate allergy symptoms such as sneezing and nasal discharge. Levocetirizine, an antihistamine, counteracts histamine, a substance triggering these symptoms along with watery eyes. Montelukast, a leukotriene receptor antagonist, inhibits leukotrienes, inflammatory mediators, thus lessening airway and nasal swelling and improving symptom control.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Severe kidney disease contraindicates the use of Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablets; physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg tablets may be used by patients with liver disease without altering the dosage. Nevertheless, for children with severe liver impairment, a physician's consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet :

Remain calm. Unless otherwise directed by your pediatrician, administer the forgotten dose immediately upon recollection. However, omit the missed dose if the next scheduled dose is imminent. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate, and adhere to the recommended medication schedule.

Facts to Know About Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet

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FAQs on Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet

No. Combining cough and allergy medications is unsafe due to overlapping ingredients. This can lead to dangerously high doses and severe side effects.
Never adjust your child's medication dosage without their doctor's guidance. Altering the prescribed dose, either up or down, can be harmful. Increasing the dose may lead to side effects such as drowsiness and depression, while reducing or stopping it abruptly could cause symptoms to return intensely.
Store Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablets at room temperature, in a dry place, protected from heat and light. Keep out of children's reach and sight.
Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablets may cause mild drowsiness in your child. Do not use this medication to make your child sleep, as this could hide a potential underlying sleep problem such as insomnia.
Don't begin Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet treatment without consulting your child's doctor. This medication may cause drowsiness, dizziness, and reduced performance, so a doctor's consultation is essential.
Sudden discontinuation of Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet, especially after long-term use, may cause a return of symptoms. Your child's doctor should supervise any gradual withdrawal of this medication.
Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablets have been linked in some studies to mood disturbances, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, tremors, and movement disorders. Always consult your child's doctor before administering any medication.
Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablets are for preventing asthma attacks only. Do not use them to treat an attack already in progress. Use your child's rescue medication for that purpose.
Alicare M Kid 2.5mg/4mg T...
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