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Lehist is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Lehist have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Lehist depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Lehist have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lehist 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.
Lehist's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Lehist's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lehist related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Lehist have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Lehist with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lehist is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lehist 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 Lehist safe for pregnant women?
Lehist is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Lehist safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Lehist as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Lehist on the Kidneys?
Lehist rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lehist on the Liver?
Using Lehist does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lehist on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Lehist for the heart.
Lehist 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 Lehist unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lehist habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lehist is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lehist, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lehist can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lehist is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lehist is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lehist
Taking Lehist with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lehist
Consuming Lehist with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Lehist is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Lehist 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.
Yes, Lehist 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.
No, taking Lehist 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 Lehist.
Discontinuation of Lehist on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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