Lazine Information
Lazine is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Lazine have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Lazine depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lazine as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lazine go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lazine has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lazine has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lazine related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Lazine are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Lazine have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lazine is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lazine Benefits & Uses
Lazine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Urticaria Pigmentosa
- Hives
- Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
- Itching (Read More - Home Remedies for Skin Itching: Simple Ways to Get Instant Relief)
Lazine 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Lazine Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lazine 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)
Lazine Related Warnings
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Is the use of Lazine safe for pregnant women?
Lazine is safe to take during pregnancy.
Safe -
Is the use of Lazine safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Lazine as it bears very minor side effects for them.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lazine on the Kidneys?
Lazine has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lazine on the Liver?
Lazine is completely safe for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Lazine on the Heart?
Lazine is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Lazine with Other Drugs
Lazine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
Lazine Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lazine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Bladder Infection
- Bladder Cancer
Frequently asked Questions about Lazine
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Is this Lazine habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lazine 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 Lazine as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lazine only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lazine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Lazine Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Lazine
You can take Lazine with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Lazine
Consuming Lazine with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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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
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
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
