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Antocet-M Tablet

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Philanto Healthcare

Salt Composition

Levocetirizine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg)

Overview Antocet-M Tablet

Allergic symptoms like nasal congestion, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and swelling respond to Antocet-M Tablet, a combination medication. This treatment also lessens airway inflammation, improving breathing. Dosage and duration for Antocet-M Tablet, taken with or without food, are determined by your physician based on your individual needs and response. Continue the prescribed course; premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and condition exacerbation. Disclose all other medications to your healthcare provider, as interactions are possible. Common, usually transient, side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, rash, flu-like symptoms, and tiredness. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Drowsiness and dizziness are potential side effects; avoid driving or activities demanding concentration until effects are known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to increased drowsiness. Self-medication and sharing medication are strongly discouraged. Adequate hydration is recommended. Kidney disease should be reported to your doctor prior to commencing treatment.

Uses of Antocet-M Tablet

Managing allergic dermatitis|Alleviating allergic rhinitis symptoms|Treating seasonal allergic rhinitis

Major Benefits of Antocet-M Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the specified dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Antocet-M Tablets can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Antocet-M Tablet:

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

How to use Antocet-M Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid crushing, chewing, or breaking it. Antocet-M Tablets can be administered with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Antocet-M Tablet works:

Allergy relief is provided by Antocet-M Tablets, a dual-action formulation combining levocetirizine and montelukast. Levocetirizine, an antihistamine, counteracts histamine – a chemical mediator triggering allergic symptoms like nasal discharge, watery eyes, and sneezing. The leukotriene receptor antagonist, montelukast, inhibits the action of leukotrienes, thus lessening airway and nasal inflammation and alleviating symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use of Antocet-M Tablet with alcohol requires careful consideration. Physician consultation is recommended.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Antocet-M Tablets during pregnancy is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no harmful consequences for fetal development; nevertheless, data from human studies are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingUNSAFE

Lactation and Antocet-M tablets are incompatible. Evidence indicates potential infant harm from this medication.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Antocet-M Tablets might reduce attentiveness, impair vision, or cause drowsiness and dizziness. Driving should be avoided if these side effects manifest.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Antocet-M Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician before use. Antocet-M Tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Antocet-M tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician for guidance. Data on Antocet-M tablet use in such patients is limited. Dosage alteration is not advised for those with mild to moderate liver dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Antocet-M Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Antocet-M Tablet, administer it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Antocet-M Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Breathing

FAQs on Antocet-M Tablet

Antocet-M Tablets combine montelukast and levocetirizine to alleviate allergy symptoms. Levocetirizine, an antihistamine, reduces allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough by lowering the levels of allergy-causing chemicals. Montelukast blocks leukotrienes, inflammatory messengers, further reducing airway and nasal inflammation and symptom relief.
Antocet-M Tablet commonly causes sleepiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or other activities requiring alertness until your doctor advises otherwise. Refrain from alcohol and other central nervous system depressants (including cough/cold medications, pain relievers, and sleep aids) to prevent excessive drowsiness and potential accidents.
Continue taking Antocet-M tablets as prescribed. However, contact your doctor immediately if you experience any side effects or worsening allergy symptoms.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Antocet-M Tablets. To alleviate this, drink water frequently throughout the day and keep a glass beside your bed at night. Use lip balm if your lips become dry as well.
Avoid alcohol while using Antocet-M Tablets; alcohol will worsen the medication's drowsiness.
Increasing your Antocet-M Tablet dosage won't improve its effectiveness; it only increases the risk of side effects. For worsening symptoms, consult your doctor.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Antocet-M Tablet
95
MRP 110
13% off