Lejet M 5 Mg/10 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lejet M Information

Lejet M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Lejet M have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Lejet M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Lejet M also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Usually, these side effects of Lejet M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lejet M is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lejet M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Lejet M is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.

Drug interactions for Lejet M have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Lejet M is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Lejet M Benefits & Uses
Lejet M Dosage & How to Take
Lejet M Side Effects
Lejet M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lejet M with Other Drugs
Lejet M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lejet M
Lejet M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lejet M Benefits & Uses

Lejet M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Asthma

Lejet M 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

Lejet M Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lejet M 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

Lejet M Related Warnings

Is the use of Lejet M safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lejet M. If you are pregnant, do not take Lejet M without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Lejet M safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Lejet M on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Lejet M on kidney, information on safety of Lejet M for kidney is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Lejet M on the Liver?

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

Unknown
What is the effect of Lejet M on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Lejet M on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Lejet M with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Alprazolam

Codeine

Lejet M Contraindications

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

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lejet M

Is this Lejet M habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Lejet M is addictive.

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

After taking Lejet M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lejet M should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Lejet M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lejet M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lejet M

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Lejet M with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Lejet M

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lejet M with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lejet M

Question over 5 years ago

When to take Lejet M?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Absorption of Lejet M is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Lejet M a pain-killer?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Lejet M is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lejet M for cold?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lejet M can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Lejet M without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Lejet M is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lejet M with montelukast?

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

Yes, Lejet M 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.