Cistin L

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Cistin L Information

Cistin L is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Other than this, Cistin L has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Cistin L 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cistin L side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cistin L normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cistin L is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cistin L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cistin L related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cistin L contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cistin L with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cistin L is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Cistin L Benefits & Uses

Cistin L is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cistin L 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
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening

Cistin L Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cistin L safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cistin L safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cistin L safe during breastfeeding?


    Cistin L may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cistin L on the Kidneys?


    Cistin L rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cistin L on the Liver?


    Cistin L does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cistin L on the Heart?


    Cistin L is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cistin L with Other Drugs

Cistin L should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Moderate



Cistin L Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cistin L unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cistin L

  • Is this Cistin L habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cistin L is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cistin L as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Cistin L is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Cistin L for mental disorders.

    No

Cistin L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cistin L


    You can take Cistin L with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cistin L


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cistin L as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Cistin L

Question over 5 years ago

What is Cistin L?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Cistin L 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Cistin L work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cistin L works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Cistin L with montelukast?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Cistin L 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Cistin L with ambroxol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Cistin L 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 over 4 years ago

Does Cistin L cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, taking Cistin L does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

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