Teczine M Tablet

Introduction

Teczine M Tablet is a combination of **Levocetirizine** and **Montelukast**, used to manage allergies and respiratory conditions. It helps relieve symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and breathing difficulties caused by allergic reactions and asthma.

Uses

• Management of allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
• Treatment of seasonal and perennial allergies
• Relief from symptoms of asthma
• Prevention of exercise-induced bronchospasm

How it Works

Levocetirizine is an antihistamine that blocks histamine, reducing allergy symptoms. Montelukast blocks leukotrienes, substances that cause inflammation, swelling, and airway tightening in asthma and allergies.

Benefits

• Provides relief from nasal congestion and sneezing
• Reduces wheezing and shortness of breath in asthma
• Prevents worsening of allergies and asthma
• Improves quality of life by managing allergy-related discomfort

How to Take

• Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.
• Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably in the evening or as directed by your doctor.
• Can be taken with or without food.

Side Effects

• Drowsiness or tiredness
• Headache
• Nausea or upset stomach
• Dry mouth
• Rarely, mood changes or agitation

Safety Advice

• Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel drowsy after taking this medicine.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney problems, liver disease, or mental health issues.
• Limit alcohol consumption, as it may increase drowsiness.
• Consult your doctor before taking this medicine during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Do not stop taking this medication abruptly without medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Teczine M Tablet be used for long-term treatment?

A: Yes, it can be used for long-term management of allergies and asthma as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Is it safe to take Teczine M Tablet during pregnancy?

A: Consult your doctor before taking this medicine during pregnancy. It should only be used if clearly needed.

Q: Can I take this medicine with other allergy medications?

A: Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose.