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Lecet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet,Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Other than this, Lecet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Lecet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lecet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lecet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Lecet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Lecet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lecet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Lecet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lecet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lecet 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 Lecet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lecet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Lecet without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Lecet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Lecet for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lecet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Lecet on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Lecet on the Liver?
Using Lecet does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lecet on the Heart?
Lecet is completely safe for the heart.
Lecet 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 Lecet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lecet habit forming or addictive?
Lecet 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 Lecet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Lecet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lecet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lecet
It is safe to take Lecet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lecet
Consumption of alcohol and Lecet together may have severe effects on your health.
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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
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
