R Kast L: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

R Kast L Benefits & Uses

R Kast L is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Asthma

R Kast L 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

R Kast L Related Warnings

Is the use of R Kast L safe for pregnant women?

R Kast L should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of R Kast L safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking R Kast L. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of R Kast L on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of R Kast L on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of R Kast L on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of R Kast L on the liver, information on safety of R Kast L for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of R Kast L on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of R Kast L on heart. So it is not known whether taking R Kast L will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of R Kast L with Other Drugs

R Kast L should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Alprazolam

Codeine

R Kast L Contraindications

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

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about R Kast L

Is this R Kast L habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to R Kast L.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking R Kast L as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, R Kast L is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

R Kast L is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

R Kast L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and R Kast L

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with R Kast L, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and R Kast L

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking R Kast L with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about R Kast L

Question almost 5 years ago

Why should R Kast L be taken at night?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this R Kast L to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue R Kast L on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Discontinuation of R Kast L on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take R Kast L with phenylephrine?

Yes, R Kast L 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

Does R Kast L cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, R Kast L can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.