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Lecet 5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Lecet 5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Lecet 5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lecet 5 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lecet 5 Tablet 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.
Lecet 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Lecet 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lecet 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lecet 5 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Lecet 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lecet 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lecet 5 Tablet 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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Is the use of Lecet 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Lecet in pregnant women.
Is the use of Lecet 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Lecet as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Lecet 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lecet rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lecet 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Lecet does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Lecet 5 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Lecet without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lecet 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lecet 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Lecet 5 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lecet 5 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lecet 5 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lecet 5 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lecet 5 Tablet
You can take Lecet 5 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lecet 5 Tablet
Consuming Lecet 5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Lecet 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.
Lecet 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.
There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Lecet to prevent accidents and injuries.
Yes, Lecet 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.
No, taking Lecet does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Lecet.
This medicine data has been created by -
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