Levocetirizine 5mg Tablet

Benefits

Some potential benefits of taking Levocetirizine Tablets IP may include:

• Reducing sneezing, runny nose, and other allergy symptoms
• Improving sleep by reducing nighttime allergy symptoms
• Improving the overall quality of life by reducing the impact of allergies on daily activities

Indication

Levocetirizine is indicated for the treatment of mild allergy symptoms and a perennial allergy that occurs in patients having sensitivity to dust, cockroaches, and the hair of pets. It is also prescribed for patients having symptoms of urticaria Levocetirizine is primarily used to treat various allergic conditions, including hay fever (allergic rhinitis), hives (urticaria), and other allergic skin disorders. It works by blocking the action of histamine, a substance in the body that causes allergic symptoms such as sneezing, itching, runny nose, and watery eyes. The tablets are available in different strengths, typically 5 mg or 10 mg, and are taken orally with or without food. The recommended dosage may vary depending on the age, condition being treated, and individual response. It's important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional or the information on the product label.

Side Effect

• Intoxication,
• Dry Mouth
• Fever
• Cough
• Tiredness
• Difficult urination

 

Administration of Dosage

Levocetirizine is to be taken by mouth and can be taken with or without food. It is taken once every day preferably in the evening. The normal dose of Levocetirizine is 5 mg. The exact dosage depends upon age, disease, and severity of symptoms. The medicine is to be taken as per the advice of the doctor. MISSED DOSE As applies to other medicines, the principle of missed dose for Levocetirizine is equally applicable and if you forget to take medicine at the scheduled time, take the same immediately and skip the same if it is near the time of the next scheduled dose. Don’t take a double dose in any case.

Precautions and & Disclaimer

If you are sensitive to cetirizine, or hydroxyzine, you must avoid taking Levocetirizine. Make your doctor aware before taking this medicine, in case you are suffering from an enlarged prostate or any kidney disease. A pregnant or breastfeeding woman must inform her doctor about the same.