Product Introduction:
Allemed M Tablet is a combination medication containing Levocetirizine (5mg) and Montelukast (10mg). Levocetirizine is an antihistamine that helps alleviate allergy symptoms by blocking the effects of histamine in the body. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that works by reducing inflammation in the airways and blocking substances in the body that cause allergies and asthma symptoms.
Allemed M Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, dryness in the mouth, headache, skin rash, flu-like symptoms, and fatigue. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from kidney disease.
Benefits:
- Allergy Relief: Provides effective relief from symptoms of allergic rhinitis, including sneezing, runny nose, itching, and watery eyes.
- Asthma Management: Helps in managing asthma symptoms such as wheezing and shortness of breath by reducing inflammation in the airways.
- 24-Hour Protection: Offers long-lasting relief with once-daily dosing.
- Convenience: Available in tablet form for easy administration.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Allemad M Tablet may include:
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Fatigue
- Nausea
Rare but serious side effects may include mood changes, suicidal thoughts, and allergic reactions. If you experience any severe side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Usage Guidelines:
- Take Allemad M Tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, with or without food.
- Do not crush or chew the tablet.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it may increase the risk of side effects.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage unless directed by your doctor.
Drug Interactions:
- Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, herbal supplements, and vitamins, to avoid potential drug interactions.
- Drugs that may interact with Allemad M Tablet include other antihistamines, sedatives, tranquilizers, and certain antidepressants.
- Montelukast may interact with certain medications used to treat seizures, such as phenytoin and phenobarbital.
- Levocetirizine may interact with drugs that inhibit its metabolism, such as ketoconazole and erythromycin.
It is important to consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist before starting or stopping any medication to prevent potential interactions or adverse effects. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully for the safe and effective use of Allemad M Tablet.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
Use of Allemed M Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
Limited information is available on the use of Allemed M Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
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| Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 10 cm |
