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Levotriz M is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Levotriz M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Levotriz M is used -
Common
Is the use of Levotriz M safe for pregnant women?
Levotriz M can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Levotriz M safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Levotriz M may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Levotriz M should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Levotriz M on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Levotriz M on kidneys.
What is the effect of Levotriz M on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Levotriz M on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Levotriz M on the Heart?
Side effects of Levotriz M on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Levotriz M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Levotriz M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Levotriz M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Levotriz M.
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 Levotriz M can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Levotriz M only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Levotriz M for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Levotriz M
There is no information on the effects of taking Levotriz M with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Levotriz M
Information about the interaction of Levotriz M and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Absorption of Levotriz M 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.
Levotriz M 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.
No, taking Levotriz M 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 Levotriz M.
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 Levotriz M to prevent accidents and injuries.
Levotriz M is the brand name of levocetirizine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called antihistamine (H1 receptor blocker). It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing and other types of allergies.
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