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

Lyzevac Information

Lyzevac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Lyzevac also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Lyzevac 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lyzevac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lyzevac go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Lyzevac's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Lyzevac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lyzevac related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Lyzevac are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Lyzevac have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lyzevac is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Lyzevac Benefits & Uses
Lyzevac Dosage & How to Take
Lyzevac Side Effects
Lyzevac Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lyzevac with Other Drugs
Lyzevac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lyzevac
Lyzevac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lyzevac Benefits & Uses

Lyzevac 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

Lyzevac 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

Lyzevac Related Warnings

Is the use of Lyzevac safe for pregnant women?

Lyzevac is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Lyzevac safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Lyzevac as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Lyzevac on the Kidneys?

Lyzevac may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lyzevac on the Liver?

Lyzevac does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lyzevac on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lyzevac with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Aprepitant

Fosaprepitant

Moderate

Lyzevac Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Bladder Infection
Bladder Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Lyzevac

Is this Lyzevac habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Lyzevac.

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

After taking Lyzevac, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lyzevac can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lyzevac should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Lyzevac is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Lyzevac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lyzevac

Taking Lyzevac with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lyzevac

Consuming Lyzevac with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lyzevac

Question over 4 years ago

Can Lyzevac 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, Lyzevac 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 long can I safely take Lyzevac?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Take Lyzevac as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Lyzevac cause weight gain?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Lyzevac does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Lyzevac.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Lyzevac cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Lyzevac 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.