Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of common cold symptoms. It relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness. It also relieves pain and fever.
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are dryness in mouth, headache, fatigue, and allergic reaction. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease.
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are dryness in mouth, headache, fatigue, and allergic reaction. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Never support self-medication or recommend your medicine to another person. It is beneficial to have plenty of fluids while taking this medication. Before you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease.
Uses of Samiact LP Tablet
Benefits of Samiact LP Tablet
In Common cold
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medicine that effectively relieves symptoms of the common cold, such as a blocked nose, runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing, and congestion or stuffiness. It helps loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. It also shrinks the blood vessels and provides rapid relief that lasts for several hours. These actions make breathing easier.
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes, and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by your doctor, and do not stop using it unless you are advised otherwise.
Side effects of Samiact LP Tablet
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 Samiact LP
- Dryness in mouth
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Allergic reaction
- Sleepiness
How to use Samiact LP Tablet
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. Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Samiact LP Tablet works
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levocetirizine and Paracetamol which relieve common cold symptoms. Levocetirizine is an antiallergic which relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Larger doses or more prolonged use of Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply
Larger doses or more prolonged use of Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and other effects in the baby or decrease the milk supply
Driving
UNSAFE
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Use of Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
However, the use of Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Samiact LP Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
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Quick tips
- Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet is prescribed to get relief from symptoms of common cold.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
- Along with taking Samiact LP 10mg/325mg Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief:
- a) Steam inhalation.
- b) Gargling with warm saltwater.
- c) Apply vapor rubs on chest, back if needed. Take enough rest.
- d) Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
- e) Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcases, etc.
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Name: Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Address: Samarth House, 168, Bangur Nagar, Off Link Road, Near Ayappa Temple & Kallol Kali Temple, Goregaon (W), Mumbai - 400 090.
Country of origin: India
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