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Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet

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M.M Pharma

Salt Composition

Levocetirizine (5mg) + Montelukast (10mg)

Overview Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet

Allergic symptoms like nasal congestion, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and swelling respond to Orcet M 5mg/10mg, a dual-action tablet. This medication eases airway inflammation, improving breathing. Dosage and duration are determined by your physician; consistent use, as prescribed, is crucial for symptom control and preventing relapse. Inform your doctor about all other medications you're using, as interactions are possible. Common, typically transient, side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dry mouth, headache, rash, flu-like symptoms, and tiredness. Report any concerns to your doctor immediately. Drowsiness and dizziness are potential side effects; avoid driving or tasks demanding concentration until the medication's effects are known. Alcohol should be avoided due to increased drowsiness. Self-medication and sharing this medicine are strongly discouraged. Adequate hydration is recommended. Prior to starting treatment, disclose any kidney issues to your physician.

Primary Ingredients of Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet

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Uses of Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet

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

Major Benefits of Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablets. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. While consumption with or without food is acceptable, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

Common Side effects of Orcet M 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 Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

How Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet works:

Allergic rhinitis symptoms like sneezing and nasal discharge are addressed by Orcet M 5mg/10mg, a dual-action tablet combining levocetirizine and montelukast. Levocetirizine, an antihistamine, counteracts histamine, a chemical mediator triggering allergic reactions such as rhinorrhea, lacrimation, and sneezing. Montelukast, a leukotriene receptor antagonist, inhibits the action of leukotrienes, inflammatory mediators, thus lessening airway and nasal inflammation and alleviating symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when drinking alcohol while taking Orcet M 5mg/10mg tablets. Seek medical advice.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablets during pregnancy is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or no harm to the fetus; nevertheless, clinical data from human trials are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingUNSAFE

Lactation and Orcet M 5mg/10mg tablets are incompatible. Evidence indicates potential infant harm from this medication.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Orcet M 5mg/10mg tablets might reduce attentiveness, impair vision, or cause drowsiness and dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with impaired kidney function should use Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consultation with a physician is advised. Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severely compromised kidney function.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with severe hepatic impairment should use Orcet M 5mg/10mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult your physician for guidance. Data on Orcet M 5mg/10mg tablet use in such patients is limited. Dosage alterations are not advised for those with mild to moderate liver dysfunction.

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

Should you forget to take your Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet, administer it promptly. 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 Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Breathing

FAQs on Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet

Orcet M 5mg/10mg tablets combine Montelukast and Levocetirizine to alleviate allergy symptoms. Levocetirizine, an antihistamine, reduces allergy-causing chemicals, relieving runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough. Montelukast, a leukotriene receptor antagonist, lessens airway and nasal inflammation, providing additional symptom relief.
Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablets commonly cause drowsiness. 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 Orcet M 5mg/10mg tablets as prescribed. If you experience side effects or worsening allergy symptoms, contact your doctor for reassessment.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Orcet M 5mg/10mg tablets. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day, including keeping some beside your bed at night. Use lip balm if your lips become dry as well.
Avoid alcohol while using Orcet M 5mg/10mg tablets. Alcohol will worsen the sleepiness this medication causes.
Increasing your Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet dosage beyond the prescribed amount won't improve its effectiveness; it only increases the risk of side effects. If your symptoms worsen, seek medical advice.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions provided. Dispose of any unused medication properly and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Orcet M 5mg/10mg Tablet
108
MRP 125
13% off