Lejet Dc

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Lejet Dc Information

Lejet Dc is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Lejet Dc have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Lejet Dc depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lejet Dc as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lejet Dc 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.

It is also important to note that Lejet Dc has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lejet Dc has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lejet Dc related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Lejet Dc are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Lejet Dc have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Lejet Dc is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Lejet Dc Benefits & Uses

Lejet Dc is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lejet Dc 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
  • Disease: Filariasis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 2.5 mg levocetirizine and 150 mg diethylcarbamazine
Geriatric
  • Disease: Filariasis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 2.5 mg levocetirizine and 150 mg diethylcarbamazine

Lejet Dc Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lejet Dc safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Lejet Dc without worrying about any side effects.

  • Is the use of Lejet Dc safe during breastfeeding?


    Lejet Dc has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Lejet Dc on the Kidneys?


    Lejet Dc may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Lejet Dc on the Liver?


    Lejet Dc is completely safe for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Lejet Dc on the Heart?


    You can take Lejet Dc without any fear of damage to the heart.



Severe Interaction of Lejet Dc with Other Drugs

Lejet Dc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Moderate



Lejet Dc Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lejet Dc unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lejet Dc

  • Is this Lejet Dc habit forming or addictive?


    Lejet Dc does not cause addiction.

Lejet Dc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lejet Dc


    You can take Lejet Dc with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lejet Dc


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lejet Dc as it can have severe side effects.



Frequently asked Questions about Lejet Dc

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Lejet Dc cause abdominal discomfort?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Lejet Dc can cause abdominal discomforts like pain and diarrhea. You must speak to your doctor immediately if you suffer from any of these symptoms. 

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I take Lejet Dc?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Lejet Dc must be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it more frequently or skip it on your own as it may lead to adverse effects. It is suggested that you speak to your doctor and follow his instructions completely. 

Question about 5 years ago

How can Lejet Dc side effects be minimized?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Lejet Dc side effects can be minimized by a simultaneous administration of an antihistamine or a corticosteroid. Due to the destruction of a large number of microfilariae, there is a risk of renal and central nervous system complications. This risk can be minimized by withholding the treatment with an anthelmintic drug, removal of microfilariae before the administration of Lejet Dc and administering a single dose of ivermectin.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Lejet Dc given with albendazole?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Lejet Dc is given with albendazole for the treatment of filaria. You must speak to your doctor first before taking any combination. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lejet Dc on my own?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, you must not discontinue Lejet Dc on your own as it might lead to a replase if the infection if it is not treated completely. It is recommended that you speak to your doctor before discontinuing Lejet Dc. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 853

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

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