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Levocet 5 Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Levocet 5 Tablet (10) have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Levocet 5 Tablet (10) 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 Levocet 5 Tablet (10) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levocet 5 Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Levocet 5 Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Levocet 5 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Levocet 5 Tablet (10) contraindications section.
Additionally, Levocet 5 Tablet (10) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Levocet 5 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Levocet 5 Tablet (10) 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 Levocet 5 Tablet (10) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Levocet 5 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Levocet without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Levocet 5 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Levocet on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Levocet 5 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Levocet on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Levocet 5 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Levocet on the liver.
What is the effect of Levocet 5 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Using Levocet does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Levocet 5 Tablet (10) 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 Levocet 5 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levocet 5 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Levocet 5 Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Levocet 5 Tablet (10) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levocet 5 Tablet (10) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Levocet 5 Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Levocet 5 Tablet (10)
You can take Levocet 5 Tablet (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levocet 5 Tablet (10)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Levocet 5 Tablet (10) as it can have severe side effects.
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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
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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 219
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
