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Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet

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Esteve Pharma Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Levocetirizine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg)

Overview Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet

Allergic symptoms like nasal discharge, congestion, sneezing, itching, swelling, and watery eyes are addressed by the combined medication, Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet. This medication also lessens airway inflammation, facilitating easier breathing. Dosage and duration of Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet, taken with or without food, are determined by your physician based on your response and condition. Consistent use, as directed, is crucial; premature discontinuation may cause symptom recurrence and condition exacerbation. Inform your doctor of all other medications you're using, as interactions are possible. Common, usually transient side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, rash, flu-like symptoms, and tiredness. Report any concerns to your doctor immediately. Dizziness and drowsiness are potential side effects; avoid driving or activities requiring alertness until the medication's effects are known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to increased drowsiness risk. Self-medication and recommending this medicine to others are strongly discouraged. Adequate hydration is recommended. Disclose any kidney problems to your physician before commencing treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet

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Uses of Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet

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

Major Benefits of Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

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

Administer this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

How Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet works:

Allergy relief is provided by Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablets, a dual-action formulation containing levocetirizine and montelukast. Levocetirizine, an antihistamine, counteracts histamine, a chemical mediator causing allergic symptoms like nasal discharge, watery eyes, and sneezing. Montelukast, a leukotriene receptor antagonist, inhibits the action of leukotrienes, another inflammatory mediator. This dual mechanism reduces airway and nasal inflammation, thereby alleviating allergy symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when using Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablets with alcohol. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Pregnancy use of Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablets is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no harm to the fetus; nonetheless, data from human trials are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingUNSAFE

Breastfeeding mothers should not use Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablets. Evidence indicates potential infant harm from this medication.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablets might reduce attentiveness, impair vision, or induce drowsiness and dizziness. Refrain from driving if these effects arise.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with impaired kidney function should use Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician before use. Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severely compromised kidney function.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult a physician for guidance. Data on Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablet use in such patients is limited; however, dosage alteration isn't advised for those with mild to moderate liver disease.

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

Should you forget to take your Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet, administer it at your earliest convenience. 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 Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet

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FAQs on Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet

Lemokast 5mg/10mg 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 allergy-causing chemicals. Montelukast blocks leukotrienes, reducing airway and nasal inflammation, providing further symptom relief.
Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablets commonly cause sleepiness. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or other activities requiring full alertness unless your doctor approves. Refrain from alcohol and other central nervous system depressants (including cough/cold medicines, pain relievers, and sleep aids) to prevent excessive drowsiness and the risk of falls or accidents.
Continue taking Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablets as prescribed. Contact your doctor if you experience any side effects or worsening allergy symptoms.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablets. To alleviate this, drink water frequently throughout the day and keep a glass beside your bed at night. Use lip balm as needed for dry lips.
Avoid alcohol while using Lemokast 5mg/10mg tablets; alcohol can worsen the drug's drowsiness.
Increasing your Lemokast 5mg/10mg Tablet dosage won't improve its effectiveness; it only increases the risk of side effects. For worsening symptoms, seek medical advice.
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.
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