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Lejet M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Lejet M have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Lejet M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Lejet M also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Usually, these side effects of Lejet M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lejet M is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lejet M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lejet M is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Lejet M have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Lejet M is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lejet M 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Lejet M safe for pregnant women?
Lejet M shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Lejet M safe during breastfeeding?
Lejet M should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lejet M on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Lejet M on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Lejet M on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Lejet M on the liver, information on safety of Lejet M for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Lejet M on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Lejet M on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Lejet M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lejet M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lejet M habit forming or addictive?
Lejet M is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lejet M. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lejet M only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lejet M in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lejet M
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Lejet M and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lejet M
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lejet M.
Yes, Lejet M 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.
Yes, Lejet M can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Yes, Lejet M can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
No, taking Lejet M does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Lejet M is the brand name of levocetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.
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