LEZEST MB Oral Suspension 60ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Ambroxol 30 mg+Levocetirizine 2.5 mg+Montelukast 4 mg
Manufacturer
Innovative Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT LEZEST MB SYRUPLEZEST MB SYRUP is a combination of Ambroxol, Levocetirizine and Montelukast which belong to a group of medicines called Mucolytics, Antihistamines and Leukotriene receptor antagonists respectively. It is used to manage nasal congestion, allergic cough, fever with common cold and rhinorrhea. Nasal congestion is a condition which occurs when nasal and adjacent tissues and blood vessels becomes swollen with excess fluid that ca
Uses
stuffy or plugged feeling in nose which is characterized by symptoms such as reduced sense of smell or taste, runny nose, sneezing and or snoring. Allergic cough is a type of cough that occurs due to swelling or irritation of the airways which is characterized by symptoms such as itchy, stuffy nose, difficulty breathing and wheezing. Avoid taking LEZEST MB SYRUP if you are allergic to Ambroxol, Levocetirizine or Montelukast or suffer from end stage renal disease (kidney disease). Before taking LEZEST MB SYRUP, inform your doctor if you have cough for a long time, asthma, peptic or duodenal ulcers, intolerance to some sugar such as sorbitol, phenylketonuria (birth defect), liver or kidney problems. LEZEST MB SYRUP is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially during the first 3 months of pregnancy which is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it can pass through the breast milk. The medicine is recommended for use in children and adolescents (from 6 to 18 years) which is taken after consulting the doctor. The most common
How It Works
LEZEST MB SYRUP helps in managing nasal congestion, allergic cough, fever with common cold and rhinorrhea, where Ambroxol provides relief from symptoms of nasal congestion, allergic cough and rhinorrhea by thinning and loosening the mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, Levocetirizine provides relief from itching, swelling and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called histamine in the body (which is responsible for producing allergic reactions in the body). Montelukast manages allergic rhinitis by blocking leukotriene (a chemical messenger) that results in the reduction of inflammation of the airways which provides relief to the symptoms associated with allergies.
Directions for Use
Take LEZEST MB SYRUP as advised by your physician. Shake well before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking LEZEST MB SYRUP are taste disturbance, numbness in throat, nausea, numbness in mouth and tongue, excessive sleepiness, common cold and fever. Consult and inform your doctor if any of these above side effects gets worse. USES OF LEZEST MB SYRUP Used to manage nasal congestion, allergic cough, fever with common cold and rhinorrhea HOW LEZEST MB SYRUP WORKSLEZEST MB SYRUP helps in managing nasal congestion, allergic cough, fever with common cold and rhinorrhea, where Ambroxol provides relief from symptoms of nasal congestion, allergic cough and rhinorrhea by thinning and loosening the mucus in the nose, windpipe and lungs, Levocetirizine provides relief from itching, swelling and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called histamine in the body (which is responsible for producing allergic reactions in the body). Montelukast manages allergic rhinitis by blocking leukotriene (a chemical messenger) that results in the reduction of inflammation of the airways which provides relief to the symptoms associated with allergies. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake LEZEST MB SYRUP as advised by your physician. Shake well before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF LEZEST MB SYRUPCOMMON taste disturbance numbness in throat nausea numbness in mouth and tongue common cold fever cough weakness dry mouth sore throat nosebleed UNCOMMON diarrhea vomiting indigestion abdominal pain RARE signs of allergic reactions such as abdominal cramping or pain, diarrhea, nausea or vomiting itchy, red skin rash Stop taking LEZEST MB SYRUP and contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects: skin rash, lesions in mouth, throat, nose, eyes and genitals (severe skin reactions) excess sleepiness weakness signs of allergic reactions such as hoarseness, red, itchy skin rash, swelling of the face, eyelids, lips, tongue and/or throat which may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing blistering, peeling or shedding skin fever, chills, muscle aches, cough, congestion (flu-like symptoms) tingling and numbness sensation in arms or legs swelling of the sinuses ear pain (in children)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYLEZEST MB SYRUP is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially during the first 3 months of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking LEZEST MB SYRUP. BREASTFEEDINGLEZEST MB SYRUP is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women as it may pass through the breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not drive or operate any machines as you may feel reduced mental alertness, dizziness and drowsiness after taking LEZEST MB SYRUP. ALCOHOLAvoid consumption of alcohol while taking LEZEST MB SYRUP because it may reduce mental alertness. KIDNEYLEZEST MB SYRUP is not recommended for use in patients with end-stage renal disease (severe kidney failure) and in patients undergoing hemodialysis. It should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems such as renal impairment. Consult your doctor before taking LEZEST MB SYRUP. LIVERLEZEST MB SYRUP should be used with caution in patients with liver problems such as hepatic impairment. Consult your doctor before taking LEZEST MB SYRUP. ALLERGYDo not take LEZEST MB SYRUP if you are allergic to Ambroxol, Levocetirizine, Montelukast or any of its ingredients or to any of the ingredients of this medicine. LUNGSLEZEST MB SYRUP should be used with caution in patients suffering from serious asthma attack. Consult your doctor before taking LEZEST MB SYRUP. OTHERSBefore taking LEZEST MB SYRUP inform your doctor if you: have or had a cough have asthma or suffer from serious asthma attack have peptic or duodenal ulcers have intolerance to some sugar (like sorbitol) have signs of hereditary fructose intolerance have phenylketonuria Use in Pediatrics: LEZEST MB SYRUP is recommended for use in children and adolescents (from 6 to 18 years of age). Consult your doctor before taking it. Use in Geriatrics: LEZEST MB SYRUP should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years or above). Consult your doctor before taking LEZEST MB SYRUP.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug - Drug Interactions: Before taking LEZEST MB SYRUP, inform your doctor, if you are taking any of the following medicine: amoxicillin, cefuroxime, erythromycin, azithromycin (medicine used to manage bacterial infections) codeine (medicine used to manage mild to moderate pain and also to reduce coughing) antipyrine (used to decrease pain and inflammation) cimetidine (medicine used to manage peptic ulcer and stomach acidity) ketoconazole (used to manage fungal infections) theophylline (used to manage the symptoms of asthma, bronchitis and other lung diseases) pseudoephedrine (medicine used to relieve nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies and hay fever) ritonavir (used to manage HIV) gemfibrozil (used to reduce cholesterol and triglycerides) phenobarbital (used for management of epilepsy) rifampicin (medicine used to manage tuberculosis and other infections) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of LEZEST MB SYRUP, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are drowsiness, agitation, restlessness, stomach pain, sleepiness, thirst, headache, vomiting. SYNOPSIS Drug : Ambroxol, Levocetirizine, Montelukast Pharmacological Category : Mucolytics, Antihistamines, Leukotriene receptor Antagonists Therapeutic Indication : Nasal congestion, Allergic cough, Fever with common cold and Rhinorrhea Dosage Forms : Tablet, Capsule, Syrup MORE INFORMATION Keep the medicine out of reach in children Store LEZEST MB SYRUP at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about LEZEST MB Oral Suspension 60ml.
What LEZEST MB SYRUP is used for and how it is taken?
LEZEST MB SYRUP is used to manage nasal congestion, allergic cough, fever with common cold and rhinorrhea which should be taken as advised by your physician. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Who should avoid taking LEZEST MB SYRUP ?
LEZEST MB SYRUP is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Ambroxol, Levocetirizine or Montelukast which is also not recommended for use in breastfeeding women and in patients suffering from end stage renal failure (kidney failure).
What are the common side effects of LEZEST MB SYRUP?
The most common side effects of taking LEZEST MB SYRUP are taste disturbance, numbness in throat, nausea, numbness in mouth and tongue, excessive sleepiness, common cold and fever. Consult and inform your doctor if any of these above side effects gets worse.
What happens if you take more LEZEST MB SYRUP than your required dose?
If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of LEZEST MB SYRUP, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are drowsiness, agitation, restlessness, stomach pain, sleepiness, thirst, headache and vomiting.
Is it safe to drive or operate machines while taking LEZEST MB SYRUP?
Do not drive or operate any machines while taking LEZEST MB SYRUP since it might cause reduced mental alertness, dizziness and drowsiness which may affect your ability to drive or operate machines.
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Last Updated
21 Jan 2023