1 AL 5 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Fdc Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Levocetirizine (5 mg)
Storage: Store at room temperature
1 AL 5 Tablet
Prescription Required
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- Manufactured by: Fdc Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Levocetirizine (5 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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1 AL 5 Tablet Information
1 AL 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Other than this, 1 AL 5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of 1 AL 5 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of 1 AL 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of 1 AL 5 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of 1 AL 5 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to 1 AL 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of 1 AL 5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, 1 AL 5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that 1 AL 5 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
1 AL 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses
1 AL 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Urticaria Pigmentosa
- Hives
- Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
- Itching
1 AL 5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take
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 |
|
Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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1 AL 5 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when 1 AL 5 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Angioedema
- Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Visual Disturbance
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Drowsiness
- Diarrhoea
- Nasal congestion
- Cough
- Fatigue
- Pharyngitis
- Agitation
- Infection
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
1 AL 5 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of 1 AL 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take 1 AL safely.
Safe -
Is the use of 1 AL 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
1 AL may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of 1 AL 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
1 AL may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of 1 AL 5 Tablet on the Liver?
1 AL does not damage the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of 1 AL 5 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take 1 AL without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of 1 AL 5 Tablet with Other Drugs
1 AL 5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
1 AL 5 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take 1 AL 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Bladder Infection
- Bladder Cancer
Frequently asked Questions about 1 AL 5 Tablet
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Is this 1 AL 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
1 AL 5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking 1 AL 5 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume 1 AL 5 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, 1 AL 5 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
1 AL 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and 1 AL 5 Tablet
It is safe to take 1 AL 5 Tablet with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and 1 AL 5 Tablet
Consuming 1 AL 5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about 1 AL 5 Tablet
Question over 3 years ago
How to take 1 AL?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
1 AL can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Question over 3 years ago
Does 1 AL cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
Yes, 1 AL can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Question about 3 years ago
Can I take 1 AL without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other
1 AL is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take 1 AL with ambroxol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Yes, 1 AL can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
Question about 3 years ago
Is 1 AL safe?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Pulmonology
Yes, 1 AL is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
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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