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Xyzac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Other than this, Xyzac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Xyzac is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Xyzac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Xyzac normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Xyzac is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Xyzac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Xyzac contraindications section.
Besides this, Xyzac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Xyzac, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Xyzac is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Xyzac safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Xyzac without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Xyzac safe during breastfeeding?
Xyzac has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Xyzac on the Kidneys?
Xyzac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Xyzac on the Liver?
Xyzac does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Xyzac on the Heart?
Using Xyzac does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Xyzac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Xyzac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Xyzac habit forming or addictive?
Xyzac does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Xyzac can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Xyzac should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Xyzac in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Xyzac
Taking Xyzac with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Xyzac
Consuming Xyzac with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Xyzac 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.
Xyzac is the brand name of levocetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.
Yes, Xyzac can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Xyzac can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Xyzac to prevent accidents and injuries.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xyzal® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167