Leom

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Leom Information

Leom, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Leom also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Leom is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Leom have been listed ahead. These side effects of Leom are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Leom is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Leom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Leom contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Leom may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Leom is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Leom Benefits & Uses

Leom is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Leom 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: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening

Leom Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Leom safe for pregnant women?


    Leom is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Leom safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Leom for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Leom on the Kidneys?


    Leom may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Leom on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Leom on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Leom on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Leom with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Moderate



Leom Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Leom

  • Is this Leom habit forming or addictive?


    Leom does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Leom as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Leom is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Leom is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Leom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Leom


    It is safe to take Leom with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Leom


    Taking alcohol with Leom can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Leom

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Leom a pain-killer?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Leom is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Leom a decongestant?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

No, Leom is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Leom cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, taking Leom 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Leom on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Discontinuation of Leom on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Leom?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Leom can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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