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Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet

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Shomika Pharmaceutical

Salt Composition

Levocetirizine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg)

Overview Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet

Allergic symptoms like nasal discharge, congestion, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes respond to Citrom 5mg/10mg tablets, a dual-action medication. This formulation also lessens airway inflammation, improving breathing. Dosage and duration for Citrom 5mg/10mg are determined by your physician and should be followed precisely. Treatment should continue as prescribed; premature cessation may lead to symptom recurrence and condition exacerbation. Inform your doctor of all other medications you're using, as interactions are possible. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, rash, flu-like symptoms, and tiredness; most are transient. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Drowsiness and dizziness are possible; avoid driving or mentally demanding tasks until the medication's effects are known. Alcohol should be avoided due to increased drowsiness risk. Self-medication and sharing medication are strongly discouraged. Adequate hydration is recommended. Kidney disease should be disclosed to your doctor before commencing treatment.

Uses of Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet

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

Major Benefits of Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. While it can be taken with or without food, consistency is key—take it at the same time each day.

Common Side effects of Citrom 5mg/10mg 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 Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablets can be administered with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

How Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet works:

Aller-Comb 5mg/10mg tablets combine levocetirizine and montelukast to alleviate allergic symptoms like sneezing and nasal congestion. Levocetirizine, an antihistamine, counteracts histamine, a substance causing runny noses, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast, a leukotriene receptor antagonist, inhibits leukotriene activity, thus lessening airway and nasal inflammation and improving symptom control.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use of alcohol with Citrom 5mg/10mg tablets requires careful consideration. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Citrom 5mg/10mg tablets during pregnancy is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no negative impacts on fetal development; nevertheless, data from human trials are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingUNSAFE

Nursing mothers should avoid Citrom 5mg/10mg tablets. Evidence indicates potential infant harm from this medication.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Citrom 5mg/10mg tablets may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness, potentially impairing alertness. Driving should be avoided if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Citrom 5mg/10mg tablets, potentially requiring dosage modification. A physician's consultation is advised. Citrom 5mg/10mg tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Citrom 5mg/10mg tablets, as dose modification may be necessary. Consult a physician for guidance. Data regarding Citrom 5mg/10mg tablet use in such patients is limited. No dosage alteration is suggested for those with mild to moderate liver dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet dose, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet

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Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Breathing

FAQs on Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet

Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet combines Montelukast and Levocetirizine to alleviate allergy symptoms. Levocetirizine, an antihistamine, reduces allergy symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough by lowering allergy-causing chemicals. Montelukast, by blocking leukotrienes, lessens airway and nasal inflammation, providing further symptom relief.
Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet commonly causes sleepiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or other activities requiring full attention until your doctor advises otherwise. Refrain from alcohol and other central nervous system depressants, including cough/cold medicines, pain relievers, and sleep aids, as these can increase drowsiness and risk of falls or accidents.
Continue taking Citrom 5mg/10mg tablets as prescribed. Contact your doctor if you experience side effects or if your allergies worsen.
Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablets can cause dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day, including keeping some beside your bed at night. Use lip balm if needed.
Avoid alcohol while taking Citrom 5mg/10mg tablets; alcohol intensifies the medication's drowsiness.
Increasing your Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet dosage beyond the prescribed amount won't improve its effectiveness; it will only heighten the risk of side effects. Consult your doctor if your symptoms worsen.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container as directed on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Citrom 5mg/10mg Tablet
103
MRP 120
14% off