Locet 5 Mg Tablet

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Locet 5 Mg Tablet Information

Locet 5 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Locet 5 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Locet 5 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Locet 5 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Locet 5 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Locet 5 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Locet 5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Locet 5 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Locet 5 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Locet 5 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Locet 5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Locet 5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Locet 5 Mg Tablet 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Locet 5 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Locet 5 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Locet 5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Locet 5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Locet without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Locet 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Locet 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Locet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Locet 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Locet is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Locet 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    You can take Locet without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Locet 5 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Locet 5 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild


Locet 5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Locet 5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Locet 5 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Locet 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Locet 5 Mg Tablet.

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


    After taking Locet 5 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Locet 5 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Locet 5 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Locet 5 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Locet 5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Locet 5 Mg Tablet


    Taking Locet 5 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Locet 5 Mg Tablet


    Taking Locet 5 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 166-167

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 316-317

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 166-167

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 316-317

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 166-167

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 316-317

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 166-167

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 316-317

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use

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