19. October 2020 15:54
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pcd pharma franchise of antihistamine or anti-allergic tablet Levocetirizine 2.5mg + Montelukast 4 mg available in Chandigarh
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Also available in suspension
Composition : Levocetirizine 2.5mg, Montelukast 4mg
Levocetirizine: It is an antihistamine. it is an antiallergic agent which is used to relieve allergy symptoms.
Montelukast: It is known as a leukotriene receptor antagonist. it is used to prevent and manage asthma symptoms and to relieve the symptoms of seasonal allergies.
Mode Of Action
Levocetirizine is a histamine H1 receptor antagonist. This prevents these symptoms associated with histamine release and allergic reactions.
Montelukast: It works by blocking the action of leukotriene D4 in the lungs resulting in decreased inflammation and relaxation of smooth muscles.
Indications and usage:-
Levocetirizine:
- Sneezing
- Itching
- Watery eyes
- Runny nose
- Anaphylaxis
Montelukast : It is used to prevent wheezing and shortness of breath caused by asthma.
- It is used before exercise to prevent breathing problem during exercise.
- Used to relieve hay fever
- Allergic rhinitis
Side effects:-
Levocetirizine:
- Dry mouth
- Sore throat
- Drowsiness
- Sedation
- Dizziness
- Fatigue (weakness or tired)
Montelukast:
- Anxiety
- Weakness
- Pain in arms and leg
- Rashes
- Dizziness
- Sleep Walking