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

Kesrolev M Syrup 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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About Kesrolev M Syrup

Kesrolev M Syrup 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.

Kesrolev M Syrup 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.

Kesrolev M Syrup 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 Kesrolev M Syrup. You may sometimes experience nausea, skin rash, diarrhoea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, skin rash, and fatigue. Most of these side effects of Kesrolev M Syrup 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 Kesrolev M Syrup 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 Kesrolev M Syrup.

Uses of Kesrolev M Syrup

Kesrolev M Syrup is used to treat allergic reactions. The detailed uses of Kesrolev M Syrup are as follows:
•Allergic Rhinitis: Kesrolev M Syrup effectively treats hay fever symptoms like allergic rhinitis, sneezing, a runny or itchy nose, and itchy eyes.
•Asthma Management: Kesrolev M Syrup also helps manage asthma symptoms by lowering airway inflammation; it is frequently used for long-term treatment.
•Seasonal Allergies: It reduces allergy symptoms, particularly during pollen seasons or when specific allergens are present.
•Treating Urticaria: It can treat chronic urticaria (hives), which causes itching and swelling due to allergic reactions.
•Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Symptoms: Kesrolev M Syrup can control COPD symptoms by relieving airway constriction and improving breathing.

Directions for Use

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

Medicinal Benefits

Kesrolev M Syrup 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 Kesrolev M Syrup Works

Kesrolev M Syrup 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 Kesrolev M Syrup

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

What if I have taken an overdose of Kesrolev M Syrup

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Kesrolev M Syrup as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

To ensure safe treatment with Kesrolev M Syrup, inform your doctor about any health conditions, such as pregnancy, kidney problems, or epilepsy. While taking Kesrolev M Syrup, 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 Kesrolev M Syrup suddenly. If you notice any unusual changes in your mood or behaviour, seek medical attention immediately.

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

Kesrolev M Syrup Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Montair LC Kid Syrup 60 ml

    by Others

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    by Others

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    2.12per tablet
  • Criz M Syrup 60 ml

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is not advised to consume alcohol while taking Kesrolev M Syrup 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 Kesrolev M Syrup in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Kesrolev M Syrup should be used with caution while driving as it may interfere with driving capabilities. You may feel drowsy or sleepy after taking Kesrolev M Syrup.

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Liver

Caution

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

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information was available about using Kesrolev M Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Inform your doctor before receiving the Kesrolev M Syrup 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

Kesrolev M Syrup is not recommended for children below two years without the doctor's consent. However, consult your paediatrician before giving Kesrolev M Syrup to your child.

FAQs

Kesrolev M Syrup is used to treat allergic reactions.

Kesrolev M Syrup 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).

Kesrolev M Syrup 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, Kesrolev M Syrup should not be taken if you are intolerant to sugar; please get in touch with your doctor before taking Kesrolev M Syrup to avoid any unpleasant side effects.

No, Kesrolev M Syrup will not help in reducing general fever. Kesrolev M Syrup is an antiallergic and primarily helps reduce allergic reactions, including seasonal allergies known as hay fever.

No, Kesrolev M Syrup is not used to treat an asthma attack. It is used to treat allergic conditions. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.

Kesrolev M Syrup 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 Kesrolev M Syrup without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Kesrolev M Syrup for the prescribed duration.

Take Kesrolev M Syrup as advised by the doctor. Take Kesrolev M Syrup at a fixed time daily as it will help you to remember to take the medicine.

Kesrolev M Syrup 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 Kesrolev M Syrup. 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 Kesrolev M Syrup as it leads to excessive drowsiness.

No, taking Kesrolev M Syrup in higher doses will not be effective but might lead to an overdose. Therefore, avoid exceeding the recommended dosage.

Store Kesrolev M Syrup at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Kesrolev M Syrup can be taken if you have liver or kidney problems if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Kesrolev M Syrup may cause side effects like nausea, skin rash, diarrhoea, vomiting, dry mouth, headache, skin rash, and fatigue. Most of these side effects of Kesrolev M Syrup 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 Kesrolev M Syrup to prevent any interactions.

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Kesrolev M Syrup as it may cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you have overdosed on Kesrolev M Syrup.

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