Lezin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lezin Benefits & Uses

Lezin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Allergy
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Common Cold

Other Benefits

Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Phlegm (Read More - Home remedies for mucus)
Itching

Lezin 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

Lezin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lezin is used -

Severe

Angioedema
Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Anaphylactic reaction
Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Drowsiness
Diarrhoea
Nasal congestion
Cough
Fatigue
Pharyngitis
Agitation
Infection
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Lezin Related Warnings

Is the use of Lezin safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Lezin in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Lezin safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Lezin for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Lezin on the Kidneys?

Lezin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lezin on the Liver?

Lezin is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lezin on the Heart?

Lezin is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lezin with Other Drugs

Lezin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Aprepitant

Fosaprepitant

Moderate

Lezin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lezin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Bladder Infection
Bladder Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Lezin

Is this Lezin habit forming or addictive?

Lezin is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Lezin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lezin should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Lezin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lezin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lezin

It is safe to take Lezin with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lezin

Taking Lezin with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lezin

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lezin With Paracetamol?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lezin can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Lezin?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Lezin 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Lezin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Lezin is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Lezin?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Lezin 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lezin with phenylephrine?

Yes, Lezin can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.