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Lesafe is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Secondary and off-label uses of Lesafe have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Lesafe depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lesafe side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Lesafe 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.
In addition, Lesafe's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lesafe has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lesafe related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Lesafe are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Lesafe with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lesafe is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lesafe 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lesafe is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lesafe safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Lesafe without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Lesafe safe during breastfeeding?
Lesafe has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lesafe on the Kidneys?
Lesafe has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lesafe on the Liver?
Lesafe is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Lesafe on the Heart?
You can take Lesafe without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lesafe 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 Lesafe unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lesafe habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lesafe is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lesafe, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lesafe can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lesafe is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lesafe is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lesafe
It is safe to take Lesafe with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lesafe
Taking alcohol with Lesafe can be dangerous.
No, taking Lesafe 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 Lesafe.
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 Lesafe to prevent accidents and injuries.
Yes, Lesafe 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.
Although, Lesafe is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.
Absorption of Lesafe is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
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