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Levosetride D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Levosetride D have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Levosetride D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levosetride D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Levosetride D 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.
Levosetride D's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Levosetride D related warnings talks about Levosetride D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Levosetride D are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Levosetride D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Levosetride D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Levosetride D 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 Levosetride D is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Levosetride D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Levosetride D safely.
Is the use of Levosetride D safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Levosetride D on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Levosetride D on the Kidneys?
Levosetride D has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Levosetride D on the Liver?
Using Levosetride D does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Levosetride D on the Heart?
Levosetride D is completely safe for the heart.
Levosetride D 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 Levosetride D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levosetride D habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Levosetride D is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levosetride D, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Levosetride D can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Levosetride D should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Levosetride D is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levosetride D
You can take Levosetride D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levosetride D
Consumption of alcohol and Levosetride D together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Levosetride D 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.
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 Levosetride D to prevent accidents and injuries.
Levosetride D 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.
Yes, Levosetride D is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
Levosetride D 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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