Question 1

My child has a persistent cough along with allergic symptoms. Can I give cough and allergy medicine together?

Accepted Answer

No. Do not mix cough and allergy medicines because they usually both contain similar ingredients. This may result in double dosing of the active ingredients, thereby causing serious side effects.

Question 2

Can I decrease the dose of Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT by myself if my child starts to feel better?

Accepted Answer

No, adhere to the dose as prescribed by your child’s doctor. Do not increase or decrease the dose by yourself as it can impact your child’s health. While increasing the dose may cause unwanted effects like sedation and depression, decreasing the dose or stopping it suddenly can result in rebound reversal of all symptoms.

Question 3

How should Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT be stored?

Accepted Answer

Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.

Question 4

Can Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT make my child sleepy?

Accepted Answer

Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT causes mild drowsiness which can make your child sleepy. However, never give this medicine to your child to induce sleep. Forced sleep could mask any underlying sleep disorder like insomnia.

Question 5

My child is an athlete and has to participate in a sports event in the next two days. Can I start the course of Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT?

Accepted Answer

No, don’t start Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT without speaking to your child’s doctor. Moreover, Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT can hamper your child’s performance as it may cause mild sedation, dizziness, and sleepiness. So, it’s best to reach out to the doctor first.

Question 6

Can I stop the medicine by myself?

Accepted Answer

No, all symptoms may reappear on sudden withdrawal of Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT usually if taken for a long-term. It is advised to stop this medicine gradually under the guidance of your child’s doctor.

Question 7

My child is suffering from a mood disorder. Is it safe to give Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT to my child?

Accepted Answer

Some studies show that Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT can cause mood disorders, hallucinations, depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, shakiness, and trouble controlling body movements. Therefore, consult your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Question 8

Can I use Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT for treating acute asthma attacks in my child?

Accepted Answer

Minolast LC Kid 2.5mg/4mg Tablet DT should only be used to prevent asthma attacks. It should not be used to stop an attack that has already started. Use your child’s reliever medicine to help with an attack that has already started.

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