What specific type of allergy could be causing my severe symptoms, like throat choking, coughing, and difficulty breathing, whenever I stop taking levocetirizine dihydrochloride or L Montus? | Apollo Pharmacy

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What specific type of allergy could be causing my severe symptoms, like throat choking, coughing, and difficulty breathing, whenever I stop taking levocetirizine dihydrochloride or L Montus?

Asked by Male, 24 · 13 days ago

Y. Lakshmi Thulasi

Pharm-D (Post baccalaureate)

13 days ago

When you stop taking levocetirizine or L Montus, your body may experience a rebound effect, or it could reveal an underlying condition like allergic asthma that the medication was successfully controlling. Because symptoms like throat tightness and breathing difficulties can be serious, it is very important not to stop your medication abruptly. I highly recommend consulting an allergist or doctor. They can safely evaluate your symptoms, perform allergy testing if needed, and help you manage your treatment plan safely. Please seek immediate medical care if you experience severe trouble breathing.

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