L Hist

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  • Contains / Salt: Levocetirizine (5 mg)
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    L Hist Information

    L Hist is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of L Hist have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of L Hist 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, L Hist can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of L Hist are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    It is also important to note that L Hist has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if L Hist has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the L Hist related warnings section.

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

    Besides this, L Hist may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



    L Hist Benefits & Uses

    L Hist is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    L Hist 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

    L Hist Related Warnings

    • Is the use of L Hist safe for pregnant women?


      L Hist is safe for pregnant women.

      Safe
    • Is the use of L Hist safe during breastfeeding?


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

      Mild
    • What is the effect of L Hist on the Kidneys?


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

      Mild
    • What is the effect of L Hist on the Liver?


      There are no any side effects of L Hist on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of L Hist on the Heart?


      L Hist is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of L Hist with Other Drugs

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

    Life Threatening

    Moderate



    L Hist Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about L Hist

    • Is this L Hist habit forming or addictive?


      L Hist does not cause addiction.

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


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking L Hist. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take L Hist only as per medical advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking L Hist for mental disorders.

      No

    L Hist Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and L Hist


      Taking L Hist with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and L Hist


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about L Hist

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take L Hist?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    Take L Hist 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

    Can I take L Hist with ambroxol?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, L Hist 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Why should L Hist be taken at night?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    There is no fixed rule to take this Medicine], this drug can be taken at any time of the day as per doctor's instructions. However, taking it in the evening is more advisable because this drug can cause sleepiness and drowsiness. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this L Hist to prevent accidents and injuries.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take L Hist without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

    L Hist is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does L Hist cause high blood pressure?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    No, taking L Hist does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, 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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