The medicine is used to treat allergic conditions like hay fever, allergies caused by dust or pet allergies, chronic nettle rash. Its effectiveness against dust helps in the control of asthma. Letliv M is made up of ingredients like Levocetirizine (an antiallergic agent) and Montelukast (a leukotriene receptor antagonist).
Expert Advice For Levocetirizine + Montelukast
If you are prescribed Levocetirizine + Montelukast it helps to relieve symptoms of allergy like runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and cough.
Be aware while driving or doing something that needs high concentration because Levocetirizine + Montelukast can cause laziness and sleepiness.
Do not consume alcohol while taking Levocetirizine + Montelukast medicine because it may cause increased sleepiness.
Dry mouth can cause many side effects. Immediate mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help to resolve this problem.
Stop intake of Levocetirizine + Montelukast at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can change the test results.
Side Effects
The medicine is known to cause tiredness, drowsiness and exhaustion. Few other common side effects are known of the medicine
Irritation
Upper respiratory tract infection
Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting
Dizziness
Sleepiness
Dry mouth
Inflammation of the throat
Headache
Abdominal pain
Swelling
Fever
Usage
Take it on prescription of the doctor. Swallow the tablet. Lower dosage if you have a kidney problem. Do not miss a dose, if missed, make sure you take the next dose. Do not overdose.