Elu Lc: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Elu Lc Benefits & Uses

Elu Lc is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Asthma

Elu Lc Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 4 mg montelukast and 2.5 mg levocetirizine
Adult	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine
Geriatric	Disease: Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 10 mg montelukast and 5 mg levocetirizine

Elu Lc Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Elu Lc is used -

Common

Headache
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Joint pain
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Nausea or vomiting

Elu Lc Related Warnings

Is the use of Elu Lc safe for pregnant women?

Elu LC can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Elu Lc safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Elu LC may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Elu LC should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Elu Lc on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Elu LC on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Elu LC will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Elu Lc on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Elu LC on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Elu LC will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Elu Lc on the Heart?

Side effects of Elu LC on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Elu Lc with Other Drugs

Elu Lc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Alprazolam

Codeine

Elu Lc Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elu Lc unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Elu Lc

Is this Elu Lc habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Elu Lc.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Elu Lc can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Elu Lc should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Elu Lc cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Elu Lc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Elu Lc

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Elu Lc together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Elu Lc

Information about the interaction of Elu Lc and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Elu Lc

Question over 5 years ago

Can Elu LC cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Although, Elu LC is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Elu LC on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Discontinuation of Elu LC on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Elu LC with montelukast?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Elu LC can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

Why should Elu LC be taken at night?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Elu LC to prevent accidents and injuries.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Elu LC work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Elu LC works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).