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Labocet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Labocet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Labocet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Labocet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Labocet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Labocet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Labocet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Labocet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Labocet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Labocet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Labocet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Labocet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Labocet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Labocet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Labocet safely.
Is the use of Labocet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Labocet as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Labocet on the Kidneys?
Labocet rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Labocet on the Liver?
Labocet is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Labocet on the Heart?
You can take Labocet without any fear of damage to the heart.
Labocet 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 Labocet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Labocet habit forming or addictive?
Labocet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Labocet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Labocet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Labocet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Labocet
Taking Labocet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Labocet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Labocet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
