Leemon Syrup Substitute
Composition:
LEVOCETIRIZINE-2.5MG + MONTELUKAST-4MG
Uses:
Leemon Syrup is used to treat allergic reactions. The detailed uses of Leemon Syrup are as follows:<br/>•Allergic Rhinitis: Leemon Syrup effectively treats hay fever symptoms like allergic rhinitis, sneezing, a runny or itchy nose, and itchy eyes.<br/>•Asthma Management: Leemon Syrup also helps manage asthma symptoms by lowering airway inflammation; it is frequently used for long-term treatment.<br/>•Seasonal Allergies: It reduces allergy symptoms, particularly during pollen seasons or when specific allergens are present.<br/>•Treating Urticaria: It can treat chronic urticaria (hives), which causes itching and swelling due to allergic reactions.<br/>
Medicinal Benefits:
Leemon Syrup is used to relieve and/or prevent symptoms of allergic rhinitis (seasonal and perennial). It is also used to treat rhinitis associated with asthma and urticaria.
Leemon Syrup is a combination medicine containing levocetirizine (antihistamine) and montelukast (leukotriene antagonist). Montelukast works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called histamine (responsible for allergic reactions).
Leemon Syrup is a non-sedative antihistamine providing instant relief from allergic conditions; however, in some people, it may cause sleepiness and induce drowsiness.
No, Leemon Syrup will not help in reducing general fever. Leemon Syrup is an antiallergic and primarily helps reduce allergic reactions, including seasonal allergies known as hay fever.
No, Leemon Syrup is not used to treat an asthma attack. It is used to treat allergic conditions. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.
Leemon Syrup should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or think you may be pregnant.
Do not discontinue Leemon Syrup without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Leemon Syrup for the prescribed duration.
Take Leemon Syrup as advised by the doctor. Take Leemon Syrup at a fixed time each day, as this will help you remember to take the medicine.
Leemon Syrup is a combination medicine containing Levocetirizine and Montelukast. It treats sneezing, runny nose, and allergic skin conditions due to various allergies and hay fever (seasonal allergy).
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Leemon Syrup. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevent drying of the mouth.
It is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Leemon Syrup as it leads to excessive drowsiness.
No, taking Leemon Syrup in higher doses will not be effective but might lead to an overdose. Therefore, avoid exceeding the recommended dosage.
Store Leemon Syrup at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Leemon Syrup can be taken if you have liver or kidney problems, if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
Leemon Syrup may cause side effects like abdominal pain, skin rash, sleepiness, headache, and fatigue. Most of these side effects of Leemon Syrup are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
It is advised to consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Leemon Syrup to prevent any interactions.
Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Leemon Syrup as it may cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you have overdosed on Leemon Syrup.