Zykast Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Levocetirizine HCl 5 mg, montelukast Na 10 mg

Indications/Uses

Relief of symptoms associated w/ seasonal & persistent allergic rhinitis.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & childn >15 yr 1 tab daily.

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Severe renal (CrCl <10 mL/min) or hepatic impairment. Childn 6-11 yr w/ renal impairment. Pregnancy & lactation.

Special Precautions

May impair ability to drive or operate machinery. Childn <2 yr.

Adverse Reactions

Asthenia, fatigue, fever, abdominal pain, trauma, dyspepsia, infectious gastroenteritis, dental pain, dizziness, headache, nasal congestion, cough & flu.

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Drug Interactions

Phenobarb, phenytoin, rifampicin.

MIMS Class

Antihistamines & Antiallergics

ATC Classification

R03DC53 - montelukast, combinations ; Belongs to the class of leukotriene receptor antagonists. Used in the systemic treatment of obstructive airway diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Zykast tab

Packing/Price

30's (P848.96/box)

Zykast

Manufacturer:

Ajanta Pharma Phil

Distributor:

Cathay Drug