Levosiz Information
Levosiz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Levosiz have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Levosiz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Levosiz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Levosiz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Levosiz has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Levosiz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Levosiz related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Levosiz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Levosiz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Levosiz is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Levosiz Benefits & Uses
Levosiz is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Urticaria Pigmentosa
- Hives
- Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
- Itching (Read More - Home Remedies for Skin Itching: Simple Ways to Get Instant Relief)
Levosiz 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Levosiz Related Warnings
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Is the use of Levosiz safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Levosiz in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Levosiz safe during breastfeeding?
Levosiz has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Levosiz on the Kidneys?
Levosiz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Levosiz on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Levosiz on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Levosiz on the Heart?
Levosiz is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Levosiz with Other Drugs
Levosiz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Moderate
Levosiz Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levosiz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Bladder Infection
- Bladder Cancer
Frequently asked Questions about Levosiz
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Is this Levosiz habit forming or addictive?
Levosiz does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Levosiz, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Levosiz can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Levosiz 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, the use of Levosiz in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Levosiz Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Levosiz
It is safe to take Levosiz with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Levosiz
Consuming Levosiz with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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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
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
