Alzene

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Alzene Information

Alzene is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. Alzene also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Alzene is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Alzene as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Alzene are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

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

Additionally, Alzene may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Alzene Benefits & Uses

Alzene is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alzene 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


Alzene Side Effects

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

Severe

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

Moderate

Mild

Alzene Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alzene safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Alzene safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Alzene safe during breastfeeding?


    Alzene has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Alzene on kidney have been reported.

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


    Alzene is not harmful for the liver.

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


    There are no any side effects of Alzene for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Alzene with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Moderate



Alzene Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Alzene

  • Is this Alzene habit forming or addictive?


    Alzene does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Alzene is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Alzene is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Alzene Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alzene


    You can take Alzene with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alzene


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Alzene

Question over 4 years ago

Does Alzene cause weight gain?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Alzene 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 Alzene. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Alzene a pain-killer?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Alzene is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Alzene With Paracetamol?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alzene 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Alzene with montelukast?

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

Yes, Alzene 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Alzene with phenylephrine?

Yes, Alzene can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.



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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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