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Lodizine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. Other than this, Lodizine has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Lodizine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lodizine as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lodizine are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lodizine has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lodizine has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lodizine related warnings section.
The section on Lodizine contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Lodizine may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lodizine is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lodizine 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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lodizine is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lodizine safe for pregnant women?
Lodizine is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Lodizine safe during breastfeeding?
Lodizine has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lodizine on the Kidneys?
Lodizine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lodizine on the Liver?
Side effects of Lodizine rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Lodizine on the Heart?
You can take Lodizine without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lodizine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lodizine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lodizine habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lodizine.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lodizine as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lodizine only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lodizine in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lodizine
You can take Lodizine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lodizine
Taking alcohol with Lodizine can be dangerous.
Yes, Lodizine can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please consult your doctor.
No, Lodizine is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Yes, Lodizine 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.
Yes, Lodizine 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
