Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR
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Introduction of Letcon AM Tablet SR
Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It relieves allergic symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stiffness. It also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out.
Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines, Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR1 and Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR2, that relieve cold symptoms.
Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines, Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR1 and Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR2, that relieve cold symptoms.
Uses of Letcon AM Tablet SR
Benefits of Letcon AM Tablet SR
In Cough
Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.
Side effects of Letcon AM Tablet SR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Letcon AM
- Upset stomach
- Dryness in mouth
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Sleepiness
- Allergic reaction
How to use Letcon AM Tablet SR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Letcon AM Tablet SR
- This combination medicine helps relieve runny nose, sneezing and productive cough.
- Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Letcon AM 5mg/75mg Tablet SR at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- Inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 14 days.
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