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

Mekcet M Tablet Benefits & Uses

Mekcet M Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Asthma

Mekcet M Tablet 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: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) 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: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) 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: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) 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: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) 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 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Mekcet M Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Mekcet M shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Mekcet M Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Mekcet M. It should only be taken after medical advice.

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

Information about safety of Mekcet M for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

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

Information about safety of Mekcet M for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Mekcet M Tablet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mekcet M Tablet

Is this Mekcet M Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Mekcet M Tablet 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 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Mekcet M Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Mekcet M Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Mekcet M Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mekcet M Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Mekcet M Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Mekcet M Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mekcet M Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mekcet M Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Mekcet M cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, taking Mekcet M does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Mekcet M with phenylephrine?

Yes, Mekcet M can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Mekcet M?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Mekcet M can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Mekcet M with ambroxol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Mekcet M can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mekcet M safe?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Mekcet M is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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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

Mekcet M Tablet

Mekcet M Tablet Benefits & Uses

Mekcet M Tablet Dosage & How to Take

Mekcet M Tablet Related Warnings

Mekcet M Tablet Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Mekcet M Tablet

Mekcet M Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Mekcet M Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Mekcet M cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Mekcet M with phenylephrine?

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Mekcet M?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Mekcet M with ambroxol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mekcet M safe?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

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