Monexia LC Syrup

Introduction

Monexia LC Syrup is a combination medicine containing Levocetirizine (2.5mg) and Montelukast (4mg). It is used to treat allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis, hay fever, and asthma. Levocetirizine helps in reducing symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and itching, while Montelukast prevents airway inflammation, making it easier to breathe. This syrup is commonly prescribed for both seasonal and year-round allergies, providing long-lasting relief.

Uses of Monexia LC Syrup

• Relieves symptoms of allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing and nasal congestion
• Prevents and manages asthma symptoms
• Treats seasonal and perennial allergies
• Reduces airway inflammation and breathing difficulties

How Monexia LC Syrup Works

Levocetirizine is an antihistamine that blocks histamine, a substance responsible for allergic reactions. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that prevents airway inflammation and swelling. Together, they effectively relieve allergic symptoms and respiratory issues.

Benefits of Monexia LC Syrup

• Provides relief from allergy symptoms
• Helps prevent and manage asthma attacks
• Reduces nasal congestion and sneezing
• Easy-to-consume syrup formulation
• Long-lasting relief from respiratory allergies

How to Take Monexia LC Syrup

• Take the prescribed dose as directed by your doctor.
• Use a measuring spoon or cup to ensure the correct dosage.
• It can be taken with or without food.
• For best results, take it at the same time daily.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Side Effects of Monexia LC Syrup

• Common side effects: Drowsiness, headache, dry mouth, nausea.
• Less common side effects: Fatigue, dizziness, difficulty sleeping.
• Severe side effects: Allergic reactions such as swelling, rash, or breathing difficulties. Seek medical help if these occur.

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems.
• Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.
• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel drowsy.
• Store the syrup in a cool, dry place, away from children.
• Do not take if allergic to any of its ingredients.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can Monexia LC Syrup be given to children?
A. Yes, it is safe for children when prescribed by a doctor. The dosage depends on the child’s age and weight.

Q. Does Monexia LC Syrup cause drowsiness?
A. Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect. Avoid activities requiring alertness, such as driving.

Q. Can I take Monexia LC Syrup daily?
A. Yes, it is safe for daily use if taken as prescribed by your doctor.

Q. Is Monexia LC Syrup safe for asthma patients?
A. Yes, it helps prevent asthma symptoms by reducing inflammation in the airways.

Q. Can I stop taking Monexia LC Syrup once my symptoms improve?
A. Do not stop taking it abruptly. Consult your doctor before discontinuing the medication.