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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets helps relieve various allergic reactions, such as colds, runny nose, sneezing, etc. It contains Montelukast and Levocetirizine. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called ‘histamine. This chemical messenger is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Together, this medicine helps to relieve discomfort and unpleasant symptoms, like blocked/runny/itchy nose and red/watery eyes that occur due to allergic conditions.

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Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd

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3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is an antihistaminic medicine used in the treatment of allergies. It helps provide relief from various allergic reactions, such as cold, runny nose, sneezing, etc. An allergic reaction is a response that occurs when foreign particles enter the body. This allergic reaction may vary from person to person.

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is an anti-allergic medicine containing Montelukast and Levocetirizine. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called ‘histamine. This chemical messenger is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Together, this medicine helps to relieve discomfort and unpleasant symptoms, like blocked/runny/itchy nose, and red/watery eyes that occur due to allergic conditions.

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Your dose will depend on your health condition and how you respond to Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets. You may sometimes experience nausea, skin rash, diarrhoea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, skin rash, and fatigue. Most of these side effects of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Consume only if the doctor prescribes it. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. You should not take the Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets if you are allergic to levocetirizine or montelukast, have severe liver or kidney problems, or have epilepsy. Check with your doctor if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. If you are taking painkillers or allergy medication, please inform your doctor before starting Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets.

Description

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M is a reliable and effective medication used to treat various conditions related to the thyroid gland. Each pack contains 10 tablets of Levochoice-M, providing a convenient and long-lasting supply. This medication contains levothyroxine sodium, which is a synthetic form of the thyroid hormone. It helps to normalize thyroid hormone levels in the body and alleviate symptoms associated with an underactive thyroid. With Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, you can regain balance and improve your overall well-being. By incorporating Levochoice-M into your daily routine, you can bid farewell to the discomfort of seasonal allergies and enjoy your daily activities without interruptions. Consistent use of the tablet will show noticeable improvements in just a few days.

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Features

  • Powerful Atihistaminic Drug
  • Contains Levocetirizine and Montelukast
  • Long-Lasting Supply
  • Easy-to-Swallow Tablets
  • 10 Tablets per Pack

Uses of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is used to treat allergic reactions.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is a combination medicine containing levocetirizine (antihistamine) and montelukast (leukotriene antagonist). Montelukast works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called ‘histamine. This chemical messenger is naturally involved in allergic reactions.

How Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets Works

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is a combination of anti-allergic drugs, Levocetirizine and Montelukast. Levocetirizine blocks the effects of a chemical messenger known as 'histamine,' which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. It helps relieve allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, congestion, or stiffness. Montelukast is a leukotriene antagonist, which blocks a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Collectively, both of them help to improve symptoms and relieve allergic symptoms.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets

  • Nausea
  • Skin rash
  • Diarrhoea
  • Vomiting
  • Dry mouth
  • Headache
  • Skin rash
  • Fatigue (Weakness)

What if I have taken an overdose of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

To ensure safe treatment with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets, inform your doctor about any health conditions, such as pregnancy, kidney problems, or epilepsy. While taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets, be cautious, avoid activities requiring full attention, such as driving, and limit exposure to allergens. It's also essential to follow the doctor's instructions and not stop taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets suddenly. If you notice any unusual changes in your mood or behaviour, seek medical attention immediately.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MontelukastRifabutin
Severe
MontelukastMiconazole
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MontelukastRifabutin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets:
Coadministration of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets and rifabutin can reduce the levels and effects of Rifabutin. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets and rifabutin together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience increased side effects such as headache, fever, sore throat, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, earache, runny nose, or behavior and mood changes consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MontelukastMiconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets:
Coadministration of Miconazole with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets may increase the blood levels and effects of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between miconazole and Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as fever, sore throat, cough, stomach pain, diarrhea, earache, runny nose, or uncommon, depression, confusion, difficulty concentrating, anxiety, hallucinations, irritability. memory impairment, restlessness, sleep walking, Consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.
MontelukastRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets:
Coadministration of Rifapentine with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets may reduce the blood levels and effects of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rifapentine with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you experience increased side effects such as headache, fever, sore throat, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhea, earaches, runny nose, or behavior and mood changes consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MontelukastPrimidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets:
Coadministration of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets and primidone can reduce the levels and effects of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets and Primidone together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MontelukastPhenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets:
Coadministration of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets and Phenytoin may reduce the blood levels and effects of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets and Phenytoin may interact with one another, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience signs such as headache, fever, sore throat, cough, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, earache, runny nose, or behaviour and mood changes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LevocetirizineEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets:
Using esketamine together with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets may increase side effects (drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M, 10 Tablets with Esketamine together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Some anti-inflammatory compounds in ginger can relax membranes in the airways, reducing coughing.
  • The immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. An individual can exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Try to sleep 7-9 hours each night to stay fit and safe.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIALLERGIC

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets as it leads to excessive drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor; there is no substantial research yet on using Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets should be used with caution while driving as it may interfere with driving capabilities. You may feel drowsy or sleepy after taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information was available about using Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets in patients with liver disease. If you have a history of liver diseases or conditions, inform your doctor before receiving the Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information was available about using Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets in patients with kidney disease. Inform your doctor before receiving the Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is not recommended for children below two years without the doctor's consent. However, consult your paediatrician before giving Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets to your child.

FAQs

Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is used to treat allergic reactions.
Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is a combination medicine containing levocetirizine (antihistamine) and montelukast (leukotriene antagonist). Montelukast works by blocking a chemical messenger (leukotriene) and reduces inflammation and swelling in the nose. Levocetirizine works by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger called histamine (responsible for allergic reactions).
Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is a non-sedative antihistamine providing instant relief from allergic conditions; however, in some people, it may cause sleepiness and induce some drowsiness in the day. Hence you are recommended to take it in the nighttime if you are experiencing excessive drowsiness during the day.
No, Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets should not be taken if you are intolerant to sugar; please get in touch with your doctor before taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets to avoid any unpleasant side effects.
No, Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets will not help in reducing general fever. Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is an antiallergic and primarily helps reduce allergic reactions, including seasonal allergies known as hay fever.
No, Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is not used to treat an asthma attack. It is used to treat allergic conditions. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.
Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or think you may be pregnant.
Do not discontinue Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets for the prescribed duration.
Take Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets as advised by the doctor. Take Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets at a fixed time daily as it will help you to remember to take the medicine.
Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets is a combination medicine containing Levocetirizine and Montelukast. It treats sneezing, runny nose, and allergic skin conditions due to various allergies and hay fever (seasonal allergy).
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.
It is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets as it leads to excessive drowsiness.
No, taking Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets in higher doses will not be effective but might lead to an overdose. Therefore, avoid exceeding the recommended dosage.
Store Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets can be taken if you have liver or kidney problems if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets may cause side effects like nausea, skin rash, diarrhoea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, skin rash, and fatigue. Most of these side effects of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
It is advised to consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets to prevent any interactions.
Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets as it may cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you have overdosed on Apollo Pharmacy Levochoice-M Tablets.
Levochoice M Tablet is commonly used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, such as sneezing, itching, runny nose, and nasal congestion. It may also be used to relieve symptoms of other allergic conditions.
Levochoice M Tablet contains levocetirizine and montelukast as active ingredients. Levocetirizine is an antihistamine that works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance produced by the body during an allergic reaction. Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that helps in reducing inflammation and preventing the narrowing of airways.
It is important to consult with a healthcare professional or pharmacist before taking Levochoice M Tablet with other medications. Certain drugs may interact with levocetirizine or montelukast, potentially affecting their effectiveness or causing unwanted side effects.
Some individuals may experience drowsiness or dizziness as a side effect of taking Levochoice M Tablet. If you experience these side effects, it is advisable to avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving or operating heavy machinery.
It is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before taking Levochoice M Tablet used for cold during pregnancy. An experienced healthcare professional can evaluate your specific situation and provide guidance on the safety and potential risks associated with using this medication during pregnancy.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

55, Ali Towers, Greams Road, Chennai - 600 006.
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