Information

Lucast plus is the combination of levocetrizine and montelukast that belongs to antihistaminic group and is used to relieve allergy symptoms (e.g. itchy, runny, or stuffy nose, sneezing) and to prevent asthma attacks caused by exercise. It is used in long term management of asthma.

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Therapeutic Class

Antihistamines

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Dose and Direction of Use

• Take the tablet orally by mouth.
• Swallow the tablet with water without breaking, chewing or crushing the tablet.
• Follow th dosing interval as per the direction.

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Mode of Action

Levocetrizine is anti-allergic that works by lowering chemicals in the body that causes allergic symptoms. Montelukast works by blocking leukotriene and reduces inflammation in the airways and nose helping to relieve the symptoms.

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Uses

• Hay fever
• Allergic skin conditions
• Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
• Long term management of asthma

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Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to any ingredients of the product

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Precautions and Warning

• Consult about health issues with doctor before starting the medication.
• Follow the dosing schedule and dosing period as per the direction.
• Do not drink alcohol under this medication as it may increase sleepiness.
• Use the medication with caution.
• Since it may cause dry mouth, rinse your mouth frequently.
• Do not skip or double dose your medication.
• Do not start or stop taking medication randomly.
• If any hypersensitive reaction occurs, consult with doctor immediately.

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