Mekcet M: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mekcet M Benefits & Uses

Mekcet M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Shortness of Breath (Read More - How to Treat Shortness of Breath at Home: Natural Solutions)
Asthma in Children
Wheezing

Mekcet M Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 4 mg montelukast and 2.5 mg levocetirizine
Adult	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine

Mekcet M Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mekcet M is used -

Common

Headache
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Joint pain
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Nausea or vomiting

Mekcet M Related Warnings

Is the use of Mekcet M safe for pregnant women?

Mekcet M can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Mekcet M safe during breastfeeding?

Mekcet M may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Mekcet M on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Mekcet M on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Mekcet M on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Mekcet M on the liver, information on safety of Mekcet M for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Mekcet M on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Mekcet M on the heart, information on safety of Mekcet M for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Mekcet M with Other Drugs

Mekcet M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Alprazolam

Codeine

Mekcet M Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mekcet M unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mekcet M

Is this Mekcet M habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Mekcet M has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mekcet M as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Mekcet M should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Mekcet M for mental disorders.

No

Mekcet M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mekcet M

There is no information on the effects of taking Mekcet M with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Mekcet M

Information about the interaction of Mekcet M and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xyzal® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 228

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Singulair® (montelukast sodium)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lukair® (montelukast sodium)

Product Index [Internet]: MONTAIR LC & MONTAIR LC KID DT / Syrup (Montelukast sodium + Levocetirizine dihydrochloride ). Ciplamed

Highlights of Prescribing Information [Internet]: XYZAL® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride) tablets . Initial U.S. Approval: 19952007

Smpc [Internet]: montelukast sodium. Aurobindo Pharma

Package leaflet Information for the patient [Internet]: Xyzal 0.5 mg/ml oral solution. UCB Pharma Ltd

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