Lezine

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Lezine Information

Lezine is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lezine has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Lezine depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lezine have been listed ahead. These side effects of Lezine are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lezine is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lezine related warnings talks about Lezine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Lezine have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Lezine may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lezine is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Lezine Benefits & Uses

Lezine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lezine 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
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening


Lezine Side Effects

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

Severe

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

Moderate

Mild

Lezine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lezine safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Lezine safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Lezine safe during breastfeeding?


    Lezine may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lezine on the Kidneys?


    Lezine rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lezine on the Liver?


    Lezine is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lezine on the Heart?


    Lezine is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lezine with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Moderate



Lezine Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lezine

  • Is this Lezine habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Lezine has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lezine as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Lezine only as per medical advice.

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


    Lezine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Lezine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lezine


    You can take Lezine with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lezine


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lezine

Question over 4 years ago

Can Lezine cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Although, Lezine is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Lezine?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Lezine 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lezine on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Discontinuation of Lezine on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Lezine safe?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Lezine 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lezine with montelukast?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Lezine can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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