Montair LC Kid Tablet 10’s

What is Montair LC Kid Tablet?

Montair LC Kid Tablet contains a combination of Montelukast and Levocetirizine, which are used to treat allergies and asthma in children. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that helps reduce inflammation in the airways, while Levocetirizine is an antihistamine that reduces allergy symptoms.

What are the benefits of taking it?

• Helps manage and prevent asthma symptoms in children.
• Reduces allergy symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itchy eyes due to seasonal allergies or allergic rhinitis.
• Relieves symptoms of allergic reactions, such as skin rashes and itching.
• Improves overall respiratory function and reduces inflammation in the lungs.

How to take it?

• Give the tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.
• It can be taken with or without food.
• The tablet should be chewed or swallowed whole, as per the doctor’s instructions.
• Ensure the correct dosage is followed based on the child’s age and weight.

Strengths and Substitutes:

• Strength: Typically, available in lower doses for children, combining Montelukast 4mg and Levocetirizine 1.25mg (check label for specifics).
• Substitutes: Other combinations of antihistamines and leukotriene receptor antagonists or treatments for asthma like Singulair, Allegra, or Zyrtec (consult your doctor for alternatives).

What are the side effects?

• Common: Drowsiness, headache, or dry mouth.
• Less common: Abdominal pain, diarrhea, or mild dizziness.
• Rare: Allergic reactions, changes in mood, or sleep disturbances.

Safety advice:

• Use as prescribed and do not exceed the recommended dose.
• Inform your doctor if your child has a history of liver or kidney problems, or if they are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Monitor for any signs of mood changes or allergic reactions and report them to your doctor.
• Accept the missed portion when you recall. On the off chance that it’s nearly time for the following portion, skirt the missed portion.

FAQ:

1. How long will it take to feel the effects?
   It may take a few days to a week to see significant improvement in allergy or asthma symptoms.
2. Can Montair LC Kid Tablet be taken for colds?
   It is mainly used for asthma and allergies, not for treating common colds. Consult your doctor for proper treatment of cold symptoms.
3. What if I miss a dose?
   Give the missed portion when you recollect except if it’s almost time for the following portion. Do not give two doses at once.