Levotaz M Kid Syrup

Introduction

Levotaz M Kid Syrup is a combination medicine that contains Levocetirizine (2.5mg) and Montelukast (4mg). Levocetirizine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, and itching. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that helps reduce inflammation in the airways, making it effective for treating asthma and preventing allergy-related symptoms. This syrup is specially formulated for children to help manage allergic rhinitis and asthma symptoms.

Uses of Levotaz M Kid Syrup

Levotaz M Kid Syrup is used for:

• Relieving symptoms of allergic rhinitis in children, such as sneezing, runny nose, and nasal congestion
• Helping to prevent asthma symptoms and attacks by reducing inflammation in the airways
• Improving breathing in children with asthma or seasonal allergies

How Levotaz M Kid Syrup Works

Levocetirizine blocks the action of histamine to alleviate allergy symptoms, while Montelukast works by reducing airway inflammation, preventing asthma attacks, and improving overall breathing.

Benefits of Levotaz M Kid Syrup

The key benefits of Levotaz M Kid Syrup include:

• Relief from common allergy symptoms like sneezing, nasal congestion, and itching
• Prevention of asthma attacks and improvement in overall breathing
• Convenient syrup form that is easy for children to take

How to Take Levotaz M Kid Syrup

Levotaz M Kid Syrup should be taken as per the dosage recommended by a healthcare provider. Typically, 1 teaspoon (5ml) once a day is the usual dosage for children, but follow your doctor's advice for specific instructions. Shake the bottle well before use and measure the dose with the provided measuring spoon.

Side Effects of Levotaz M Kid Syrup

Common side effects include:

• Sleepiness or drowsiness
• Headache
• Dry mouth or throat

In rare cases, serious side effects like allergic reactions or breathing problems may occur. Contact a doctor if any severe symptoms arise.

Safety Advice

Follow these safety precautions while using Levotaz M Kid Syrup:

• Consult a doctor if your child has any history of kidney or liver problems
• Avoid alcohol, as it may increase the sedative effects of Levocetirizine
• Do not exceed the recommended dose
• Use only the provided measuring spoon to ensure accurate dosing

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can Levotaz M Kid Syrup be given to children with asthma?
A. Yes, Levotaz M Kid Syrup is specifically designed to help manage asthma symptoms in children.

Q. How often should Levotaz M Kid Syrup be taken?
A. Typically, it is taken once a day, but follow the dosage instructions provided by the doctor.

Q. What should I do if my child misses a dose of Levotaz M Kid Syrup?
A. If a dose is missed, administer it as soon as possible unless it is close to the time for the next dose. Do not double the dose.