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Livcet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup,Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Livcet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Livcet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Livcet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Livcet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Livcet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Livcet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Livcet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Livcet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Livcet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Livcet 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 Livcet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Livcet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Liv cet safely.
Is the use of Livcet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Liv cet on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Livcet on the Kidneys?
Liv cet rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Livcet on the Liver?
Liv cet does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Livcet on the Heart?
Using Liv cet does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Livcet 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 Livcet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Livcet habit forming or addictive?
Livcet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Livcet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Livcet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Livcet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Livcet
It is safe to take Livcet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Livcet
Taking alcohol with Livcet can be dangerous.
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
