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Levoice D Desloratadine 5 mg & Montelukast 10 mg Tablet

Description:

Levoice D is a combination medication containing Desloratadine (5 mg) and Montelukast (10 mg). It is primarily used to manage and relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, seasonal allergies, and asthma. Desloratadine is a second-generation antihistamine that helps control allergy symptoms, while Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that reduces inflammation and constriction of airways.

Key Benefits:

• Effective for managing allergies like hay fever, sneezing, itchy/watery eyes, and nasal congestion

• Reduces inflammation in the airways to prevent asthma attacks

• Combines the antihistamine effect of Desloratadine and the anti-inflammatory action of Montelukast for comprehensive allergy and asthma management

• Convenient once-daily dosing for long-lasting relief

• Improves breathing and reduces the frequency of allergic asthma symptoms

Uses:

• Seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis (e.g., pollen, dust mites, pet dander)

• Chronic urticaria (hives)

• Asthma management, including prevention of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction

• Nasal congestion and other allergy symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes

Dosage:

• Adults and children (12 years and older): 1 tablet (5 mg Desloratadine + 10 mg Montelukast) once a day

• Preferably taken in the evening to control symptoms overnight

• Always follow your healthcare provider's advice for dosage adjustments based on specific conditions

Side Effects: (Usually mild to moderate)

• Headache or drowsiness

• Dizziness

• Dry mouth or throat irritation

• Gastrointestinal discomfort (e.g., nausea, abdominal pain)

• Rare side effects: sleep disturbances, anxiety, or mood changes

Precautions:

• Consult a doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have liver or kidney problems

• Not meant for acute asthma attacksalways carry a rescue inhaler

• Use with caution in people with pre-existing heart conditions

• Not recommended for children under 12 years without medical supervision

Storage:

• Store in a cool, dry place

• Keep the medication in its original container, tightly closed

• Protect from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight