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Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet helps relieve various allergic reactions, such as colds, runny nose, sneezing, etc., in children. 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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Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

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ORAL

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3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet

Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 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., in children. An allergic reaction is a response that occurs when the foreign particles enter the body. This allergic reaction may vary from person to person.

Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 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.

Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet may cause certain side effects in your child, such as abdominal pain, headache, cold-like symptoms, or diarrhoea. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your paediatrician. Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet should be given as advised by your paediatrician. Do not give more than the prescribed dose of this medicine to the child. Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet can be given with or without food. Your paediatrician will decide the dose of the medicine depending on the type and severity of the infection.

Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet is intended for paediatric use only. Avoid giving Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet to your child if she/he is allergic to any of the components present in the formulation. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition including his current medications and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your paediatrician if your child has any liver or kidney problems.

Uses of Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet

Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet is used to treat allergic conditions.

Directions for Use

Kid Tablet: Give Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet as advised by the paediatrician. Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet can be given with or without food. Do not crush the tablet before giving it to your child. It is advised not to give more than the recommended dose of medicine. Kid Dispersible Tablet: Give Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet as advised by the paediatrician. Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet can be given with or without food. Before giving, disperse the tablet in a glass of water and give it to your child.

Medicinal Benefits

Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 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 Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet Works

Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Indigestion

What if I have taken an overdose of Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet may include headache, mental/mood changes (such as restlessness, agitation), restlessness or agitation, severe drowsiness, sleepiness, stomach pain, thirst, and vomiting. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Avoid using Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet if your child if she/he is allergic to any of the components present in the formulation. Before administration, let your paediatrician know about the complete medication history of your child, including OTC (over-the-counter) medicines, vitamins and herbal supplements, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Also, let your doctor know if your child has liver or kidney disease. This medicine is intended for paediatric use. Hence, avoid using it in pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers and the adult population.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LevocetirizineEsketamine
Severe
MontelukastRifabutin
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LevocetirizineEsketamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's:
Using esketamine together with Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's may increase side effects (drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking, judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's 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.
MontelukastRifabutin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's and rifabutin can reduce the levels and effects of Rifabutin. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's 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 Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Miconazole with Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's may increase the blood levels and effects of Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between miconazole and Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's, 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.
MontelukastPhenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's and Phenytoin may reduce the blood levels and effects of Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's 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.
MontelukastRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Rifapentine with Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's may reduce the blood levels and effects of Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rifapentine with Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's 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 Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's and primidone can reduce the levels and effects of Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 10's 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.

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

  • The child’s immune system is affected by stress, which raises the risk of being sick. Hence, progressive muscle relaxation techniques should be tried to relieve stress.
  • Sleeping for 7-9 hours each night can make your child 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.
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIHISTAMINE

Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Montair LC Kid Syrup 60 ml

    2.30per tablet
  • Montair LC Kid Tablet 10's

    14.09per tablet
  • Montek LC Kid Tablet 10's

    12.60per tablet
  • Montek LC Kid Syrup 60 ml

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    2.12per tablet
  • Criz M Syrup 60 ml

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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

Consult your doctor if your child has liver problems before using this medicine. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on the condition of your child.

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Kidney

Caution

Consult your doctor if your child has kidney problems before using this medicine. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on the condition of your child.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet is safe for children above 4 years if prescribed by the doctor. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your paediatrician. Do not give more than the recommended dose to your child.

FAQs

Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet is used to treat allergic reactions in children.
Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet can cause diarrhoea in children. If your child has diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your paediatrician tells you to.
No, even if the child looks better, it is advised to complete the entire treatment course as prescribed by your paediatrician for better results.
Xyzal M Kid DT Tablet 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).

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

504, Peninsula Towers, Peninsula Corporate Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, IND - Mumbai 400 013
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